TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Cale Curtis, City Manager
DATE: January 24, 2024
Title
RESOLUTION - APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM OF VANESSA LOZANO AGAINST THE CITY OF MARGATE FOR $40,000 WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY
BACKGROUND: On October 1, 2018, claimant Vanessa Lozano was involved in a vehicular accident with a City employee. Settlement of this claim for $40,000, without admission of liability, is recommended as a business decision based upon consideration of foreseeable costs to take this matter to trial.
RECOMMENDATION: For approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: $40,000; Account 501-0810-590.45-08
CONTACT PERSON: David N. Tolces, City Attorney