STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Fiscally Sound
AGENDA DATE: March 26, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: City Attorney’s Office
EXECUTIVE: Tammy L. Palomino
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SUBJECT
Title
Authorize settlement of the bodily injury claims brought by Sterling Bradshaw in the lawsuit styled, Sterling Bradshaw v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-23-10784 - Not to exceed $30,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund
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BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Sterling Bradshaw filed a lawsuit against the City of Dallas, seeking compensation for alleged bodily injuries and other damages sustained in an automobile collision on March 24, 2022, involving an Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability employee operating a city-owned vehicle. The City and Mr. Bradshaw have reached a proposed settlement of his claims, subject to City Council approval. Mr. Bradshaw is represented by Drew T. Peters and The Peters Firm, PLLC.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
A confidential memorandum regarding this matter will be provided to the City Council on March 21, 2025.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2025 |
FY 2026 |
Future Years |
|
Liability Reserve Fund |
$30,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |