Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 9-13-2023
Requesting Agency: City Attorney’s Office
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name: Ashley Kelliher
Email Address: Ashley.kelliher@denvergov.org <mailto:Ashley.kelliher@denvergov.org>
Phone Number:
Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below. Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.
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A resolution authorizing and approving the expenditure and payment from the appropriation account designated “liability claims,” the sum of Eight Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($825,000.00) made payable to Civil Rights Litigation Group, PLLC, in full payment and satisfaction of all claims related to the civil action captioned Juan Valenzuela v. Karl Coleman, et al., which was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, Case No. 18-CV-00329-CMA-STV and related appeals Juan Valenzuela v. Coleman, et al., filed in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, Appeal Docket Nos.: 22-1105 & 22-1107.
Settles a class action lawsuit involving the Denver Police Department. This resolution was approved for filing during City Council briefings finalized on 9-13-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
Address/Location (if applicable):
Legal Description (if applicable):
Denver Revised Municipal Code (D.R.M.C.) Citation (if applicable):
Draft Bill Attached?