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File #: 23-1503    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/10/2023 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 10/16/2023 Final action: 10/16/2023
Title: A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated "liability claims," the total sum of One Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($170,000.00) payable to Taussig & Smith, PC COLTAF Account in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Eric Szakmary and Kimberly Szakmary v. Denver Police Department and the City and County of Denver, and Jamie B. Taft, which was filed in the Denver District Court, for the Denver, Colorado, Case No. 2022CV32686. Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 10-10-2023.
Attachments: 1. 23-1503 Resolution_(K. Szakmary) Liability Claim, 2. 23-1503 Resolution_(K. Szakmary) Liability Claim, 3. 23-1503_signed

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Date Submitted: 10-10-2023

 

Requesting Agency: DPD/CAO

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Subject Matter Expert Name: Ashley Kelliher
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A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the total sum of One Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($170,000.00) payable to  Taussig & Smith, PC COLTAF Account in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Eric Szakmary and Kimberly Szakmary v. Denver Police Department and the City and County of Denver, and Jamie B. Taft, which was filed in the Denver District Court, for the Denver, Colorado, Case No. 2022CV32686.

Settles a claim involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing at the Mayor Council meeting on 10-10-2023.

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