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Agenda Item # 11.e.
City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
11/06/2017
Re
Approve Payment of U.S. District Court Final Judgment to K. Anderson
Submitted For:
James Messer

SUBJECT:

Approve payment of United States District Court Southern District of Florida Final Judgment to Kristen Anderson in the amount of $283,500 plus interest.

SUMMARY:

     The United States District Court Southern District of Florida has issued Final Judgment in the case of Kristen Anderson vs. City of Fort Pierce.  The sum of $283,500.00 plus interest must be paid .  Although the City maintains insurance through the Florida League of Cities, this matter is not covered under the City's policy.

RECOMMENDATION:

     Approve Final Judgment payment to Kristen Anderson in the amount of $283,500.00 plus interest.

ALTERNATIVES:

     Deny Final Judgment payment to Kristen Anderson in the amount of $283,500.00 plus interest.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

James M. Messer, Esq., City Attorney

COORDINATED WITH:

Nicholas C. Mimms, P.E., City Manager
Johnna Morris, Finance Director

Fiscal Impact

Budgeted Y/N:
TBD
Fiscal Year:
TBD
Account:
TBD
Amount:
TBD

OTHER INFORMATION:

The Finance Department is identifying a funding source. The Final Judgment of $283,500.00 plus interest must be paid. Interest is accruing on a daily basis and the expense will continue to increase.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Finance Department Johnna Morris 10/31/2017 02:31 PM
City Manager Nick Mimms 11/01/2017 10:03 AM
Form Started By:
cvalentin
Started On:
10/25/2017 04:50 PM
Final Approval Date:
11/01/2017