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File #: TMP -1239    Version: 1
Type: Settlements Status: Adopted
File created: 2/27/2025 In control: Board of Estimate & Contract
On agenda: 3/4/2025 Final action: 3/4/2025
Title: Settlement of Lawsuit for Property Damage - State Farm a/s/o Pamela Crookendale & Akimie Worrell - $500.00
Attachments: 1. SETTLEMENT RESOLUTION FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE - (tree) - STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE aso PAMELA T. CROOKENDALE

Board of Estimate & Contract:

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE

SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM OF

STATE FARM A/S/O PAMELA CROOKENDALE

AND AKIMIE WORRELL

WHEREAS, on July 11, 2023, State Farm, as subrogee of Pamela Crookendale and Akimie Worrell, submitted a Notice of Claim against the City of Mount Vernon, seeking compensation of $7,321.86 for property damage. The claimed damages, which include harm to the roof, rear bumper, rearview glass, and trunk of the vehicle, were allegedly caused by a tree on May 16, 2023; and

WHEREAS, by letter dated February 19, 2025, the Corporation Counsel has recommended that the Board of Estimate & Contract approve the settlement of this claim for $500.00; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT

RESOLVED, that the claim of State Farm a/s/o Pamela Crookendale and Akimie Worrell be settled in the amount of $500.00, with said settlement hereby approved; and be it further

RESOLVED, that this sum shall be paid from Budget Code A1910.469 (Insurance - Claims) in the 2025 Budget.