SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:
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Request for authority to institute a civil action on behalf of the City against Bayonet Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning, LLC to recover $1,439.19 for damages to city property. (consent)
 
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SUMMARY:  
On September 24, 2016, an employee of Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning, LLC hit a 2-in. gas main line with a mini excavator while working on a sewer line at 19610 Post Island Loop, Land O’ Lakes, FL.  Repairs to the gas line cost $1,439.19
Demand letters have been sent to Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air-Conditioning, LLC but no response has been received. 
Costs relative to this action will include a $175 filing fee, and fees for service of process of approximately $60.
 
APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:
59007590-545900 (Insurance Claims- Liability)