File #: 21-305    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution / Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 2/11/2021 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 2/23/2021 Final action: 2/23/2021
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING COUNSEL TO EXECUTE ANY ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PENDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM BY JOHN POAG, JR.; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Fiscal Impact: $250,000.00, $145,000 of this amount will be reimbursed by AmeriTrust, the City's excess carrier)
Attachments: 1. CAO Communication #2021-323.pdf, 2. CAO Resolution #2021-114.pdf, 3. Claimant's Afidavit for Final Settlement.pdf, 4. Counsel Settlement Summary Letter.pdf, 5. Executed Settlement Agreement & Release.pdf, 6. Mediation Agreement.pdf, 7. Budget adjustment for settlement agreement for work comp claim.pdf, 8. Risk Management Division Memo.pdf

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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING COUNSEL TO EXECUTE ANY ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PENDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM BY JOHN POAG, JR.; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

(Fiscal Impact: $250,000.00, $145,000 of this amount will be reimbursed by AmeriTrust, the City’s excess carrier)

 

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(Staff Contact: Cindy Lawrence/Bobby Bush)

 

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Summary Explanation/Background:

At the directive of AmeriTrust, the City’s excess carrier, the City’s defense firm reached a tentative settlement, subject to the necessary approvals, inclusive of attorney’s fees and costs at the Private Mediation in the matter of John Poag v. City of Pompano Beach, for date of accident 7/19/2012. For details, please see the department memo within the attachments.

 

Origin of request for this action: Human Resources/Risk Management Department

Fiscal impact and source of funding: $250,000.00 from Risk Management General Fund fund balance with the attached budget adjustment. $145,000 of this amount will be reimbursed by AmeriTrust, the City’s excess carrier.

 

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