SUBJECT: Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Delegation of Authority to Allow, Compromise, Reject or Settle Claims Against or on Behalf of the City of Merced and Authorizing the City Manager to Settle Workers’ Compensation Claims and General Liability Claims of $50,000.00 or Less Per Claim on Behalf of the City of Merced REPORT IN BRIEF Considers adopting a resolution authorizing the City Manager to settle Workers’ Compensation claims and general liability claims of $50,000.00 or less per claim, authorizing the delegation of authority to allow, compromise, reject or settle claims against or on behalf of the City of Merced. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2021-28, a Resolution of the City of the City Council of Merced, California, authorizing the City Manager to settle workers’ compensation claims and general liability claims of $50,000.00 or less, authorizing the delegation of authority to allow, compromise, reject or settle claims against or on behalf of the City of Merced; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign the necessary documents.

Consent Item Passed Introduced March 23, 2021

Committee: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
Introduced: March 23, 2021
On agenda: April 19, 2021
Passed: April 19, 2021