COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 051102

Approving and authorizing settlement of a workers compensation claim filed by Dennis Honeycutt for injuries resulting from an accident on June 25, 2001, while employed by the City.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That settlement of the workers compensation claim of Dennis Honeycutt against the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for any and all injuries resulting from an accident, more fully set forth and subject of Case No. 01-074428 presently pending before the Division of Workers Compensation of the State of Missouri, by payment to Dennis Honeycutt of the sum of $110,000.00 as recommended by the City Attorney and the Risk Management Committee and is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to pay the sum of $110,000.00 in settlement of said claim from funds heretofore appropriated in the Cumulative Claim Reserve Fund - Workers Compensation Account No. 06-7020-131540-B.

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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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Wanda Gunter

Acting Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Anthony Bush

Assistant City Attorney