File #: ID#21-9106    Version: 1 Name: Request for authority to institute a civil action on behalf of the City against Steve’s Excavating and Paving, Inc. to recover $5,205.89 for damages to City property.
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/15/2021 In control: Legal
On agenda: 5/6/2021 Final action: 5/6/2021
Title: Request for authority to institute a civil action on behalf of the City against Steve's Excavating and Paving, Inc. to recover $5,205.89 for damages to city property. (consent)

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Request for authority to institute a civil action on behalf of the City against Steve’s Excavating and Paving, Inc. to recover $5,205.89 for damages to city property. (consent)

 

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SUMMARY: 

On December 10, 2019, a contractor of Steve’s Excavating and Paving, Inc. hit a 2-in. Extrube main gas line with a backhoe at 800 Wellington Dr., Clearwater, FL  33764.  Repairs to the gas line cost $5,205.89.

 

Demand letters have been sent to Steve’ s Excavating and Paving, Inc. 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:

5907590-545900, Insurance Claims - Liability