ORDINANCE NO. 010653

Approving and authorizing settlement of a judgment rendered against the City in a case entitled Marvin Davis v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 98-CV-31539; and recognizing an emergency.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the payment of the sum of $21,743.32 in settlement and satisfaction of a judgment rendered against the City following trial of a lawsuit styled Marvin Davis v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 98-CV-31539 as recommended by the City Attorney is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to pay the sum of $21,743.32 in settlement and satisfaction of the judgment rendered in this lawsuit from funds previously appropriated to Account No. 01-701-013-1521-B, General Liability Claims.

Section 3. That this ordinance making provision for the current expenses of municipal government is recognized as an emergency measure within the provision of Section 15, Article II of the Charter of Kansas City and shall take effect in accordance with this section.

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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.

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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney