HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution #2008-03. A Resolution Authorizing The Payment Of A Settlement In Lawsuit No. 108831, Diercks V. The City Of Riverdale, Iowa, Et Al. RESOLUTION#2008-03
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF
A SETTLEMENT IN LAWSUIT NO. 108831, DIERCKS V. THE CITY OF
RIVERDALE,IOWA,ET AL.
WHEREAS, the City of Riverdale ("Riverdale") is a named defendant in lawsuit No.
108831,Diercks v. The City of Riverdale, Iowa; Mayor Norma Wren; City Clerk Theresa
Ralfs; The Water Tower Park Committee of the City of Riverdale; Linda Veit; Jim
Partridge; Sandy Partridge; Ralph Parry; Rosie Parry; Judy Hiles; Linda Hupp; Jim
Beran; and Councilman Teri Stickler(collectively the"Defendants"), in the District
Court for Scott County, Iowa("Lawsuit"); and
WHEREAS, Mike Motto,the insurance council for the Defendants, has negotiated a
settlement of$9000 for Plaintiff's dismissal of the lawsuit and release of claims, of which
the insurance company is paying $8000 on behalf of Riverdale and Riverdale is paying
$1000,the deductible amount in accordance with its insurance policy("Payment")and
the City Council believes settlement to be in the best interest of Riverdale.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Riverdale,
Iowa,that the Mayor is authorized to make the Payment and execute such documents as
are necessary to effectuate the settlement of the Lawsuit.
ADOPTED this 5th day of February 2008.
Ayes: Nays:
Franklin
Channon
Halsey
Littrel
Hupp
4. ing1
Jeff Grindl- Ma'sr
ATTEST:
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eresa Ralfs, City Cler