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File #: 21R-4050    Version: 1 Name: Proposal for Settlement - Mohorn
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/12/2021 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 4/12/2021 Final action: 4/12/2021
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 21R-04-80: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS MOHORN, JR. AND THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL AND LAUDERHILL POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 INCLUSIVE OF ATTORNEYS FEES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).
Attachments: 1. RES-21R-04-80-SETT-AGT-Mohorn.pdf, 2. AR 21R-04-80

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RESOLUTION NO. 21R-04-80: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROPOSAL FOR SETTLEMENT BETWEEN LEWIS MOHORN, JR. AND THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL AND LAUDERHILL POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 INCLUSIVE OF ATTORNEYS FEES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).

 

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Request Action:

Approve a Proposal for Settlement in the total amount of $100,000.00 between Lewis Mohorn, Jr. and the City of Lauderhill and Lauderhill Police Department, inclusive of attorneys fees.

 

Need:

To approve a Proposal for Settlement.

 

Summary Explanation/ Background:

To approve a Proposal for Settlement in the litigation matter styled Lewis Mohorn Jr. vs. The City of Lauderhill and the Lauderhill Police Department (Case No. 19-008808) in the amount of $100,000.00 as full and final settlement of any and all claims between all parties.

 

Attachments:

Number all attachments consecutively.

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

$100,000

 

Estimated Time for Presentation:

 

Master Plan:

 

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment

[  ] Increase mass transit ridership  [  ] Reduce City energy consumption

[  ] Reduce water consumption

 

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill

[  ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward  [  ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood

[  ] Reduce emergency fatalities

 

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages

[  ] Increase participation in youth sports  [  ] Add new park land and amenities

[  ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

 

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas

[  ] Increase commercial tax base  [  ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses

[  ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

 

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities

[  ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs  [  ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced

[  ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

 

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity

[  ] Improves City efficiency  [  ] Increase use of Information Technology

[  ] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live