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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.E.
For Meeting of: November 5, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Resolution accepting and approving 3rd Quarter 2019 Claim Report
SUBMITTED BY:

Helen A. Harvey, Senior Assistant City Attorney

Steve Groom, Director of Finance & Budget

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

The purpose of this report is to provide information on claims that were closed during the 3rd Quarter 2019.  All claims listed in this report were resolved and settled pursuant to the City Council’s prior annual Resolution authorizing the City Manager to settle claims against or by the City in an amount of $50,000 or less, and Resolution No. R-2018-125 adopted on November 6, 2018.  All payment amounts listed on the CIAW report show the amount paid by the City of Yakima toward the settlement within the City’s $100,000 insurance deductible.

 

The report includes information for the third quarter 2019: (1) CIAW claim summary by type of claim; (2) CIAW claim summary by department; (3) CIAW closed claims for the 3rd Quarter 2019; and (4) WSTIP closed claims for the 3rd Quarter 2019.  Adopting the attached claims resolution affirms and ratifies the payments made by the City of Yakima on claims closed during the 3rd Quarter of 2019 as listed in the reports.

ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: Interim City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution.
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution10/22/2019Resolution
3rd quarter 2019 closed claim report10/22/2019Backup Material