Board of Estimate & Contract:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM OF
CYNTHIA MCMULLEN
WHEREAS, on October 17, 2024, CYNTHIA MCMULLEN filed a Notice of Claim against the City of Mount Vernon, seeking compensation of $8,800.00 for property damage to her chain link fence. The damage allegedly occurred on October 12, 2024, when a tree limb fell onto her front yard and damaged the entrance gate to her chain link fence; and
WHEREAS, by letter dated May 9, 2025, the Corporation Counsel has recommended that the Board of Estimate & Contract approve the settlement of this claim for $950.00; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the claim of Geico, as subrogee of Cynthia McMullen, be settled for $950.00, with said settlement hereby approved; and be it further
RESOLVED, that this amount shall be disbursed from Budget Code A1910.469 (Insurance - Claims) in the 2025 Budget.