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CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
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Meeting Date: 2/3/2021 
Agenda Category:RESOLUTION

Subject: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT OF THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS OF DAVID NAPIER V. CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, OJCC CLAIM NO.: 93-004706GJJ; AUTHORIZING GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC. TO MAKE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF NINETY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ONE DOLLARS AND FOURTEEN CENTS ($98,501.14) AS FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Recommendation/Motion: Office of the City Attorney recommends approval of this Resolution.

Originating Dept City Attorney  Costs $98,501.14 
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Background/Summary: 

David Napier (“Claimant”) filed a new petition for benefits on workers’ compensation claim 93-004706GJJ on September 9, 2019, for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on May 21, 1993 during the course and scope of his employment with the City of Riviera Beach (“the City”) against the City, as Employer, and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. (“GB”), as Carrier.  The parties have agreed to settle the claim, including current and past attorney’s fees and costs and all previous liens attached thereto, for a total sum of Ninety-Eight Thousand Five Hundred One Dollars and Fourteen Cents ($98,501.14), subject to City Council approval.

 
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ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescriptionUpload DateType
CA-Cover_Memo_Napier.docxNapier Memo1/26/2021Cover Memo
CA-Resolution_No._11-21_Napier.docResolution Number 11-21_Napier1/26/2021Resolution
02032021_Napier_Proposed__Settlement_Agreement_and_Release.pdfNapier Proposed Settlement Agreement Release1/15/2021Agreement
02032021_Napier__Proposed_Stipulation_on_Past_Attorneys_Fees.pdfNapier Past Attorney Fee Stipulation1/15/2021Agreement
REVIEWERS:
DepartmentReviewerActionDate
AttorneyMutamba, DeniseApproved1/20/2021 - 11:53 AM
PurchasingPemsel, AltheaApproved1/20/2021 - 12:53 PM
Financesherman, randyApproved1/20/2021 - 5:51 PM
AttorneyWynn, DawnApproved1/20/2021 - 7:26 PM
City ClerkRobinson, ClaudeneApproved1/21/2021 - 1:03 AM
City ManagerJacobs, DeirdreApproved1/27/2021 - 9:02 PM