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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 4.B.
For Meeting of: AugustĀ 4, 2020

ITEM TITLE:Resolution accepting and approving 2nd Quarter 2020 Claim Report
SUBMITTED BY:

Helen 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 2nd Quarter 2020.  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-2019-091 was adopted on October 15, 2019.  All payment amounts listed on the CIAW report show the amount paid by the City of Yakima toward the settlement that was within the City’s $100,000 insurance deductible.  Intermountain Claims is the City’s Third Party Administrator on claims with incidents beginning December 1, 2019.

 

The report includes information for the second quarter 2020: (1) CIAW claim summary by type of claim; (2) CIAW claim summary by department; (3) CIAW closed claims for the 2nd Quarter 2020; and (4) Intermountain Claims summary by type of claim; 5) Intermountain Claims summary by department; 6) Intermountain Claims closed claims for the 2nd Quarter 2020; 7) WSTIP Closed Claims for the 2nd Quarter 2020.  Adopting the attached claims resolution affirms and ratifies the payments made by the City of Yakima on claims closed during the 2nd Quarter of 2020 as listed in the reports.

ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution - 2nd Qtr Claims Report7/22/2020Resolution
2nd Qtr Claim Report7/22/2020Presentation