Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

A RESOLUTION



NO.



WHEREAS, Claimant Eddie Short has filed a claim for damages related to an

incident while he was a passenger on a Dial-A-Ride bus on February 25, 2016; and



WHEREAS, the City Attorney and Risk Management have investigated this

claim and recommend settlement of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000.00) in

exchange for a full release of all claims,



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



We hereby authorize the City Manager, City Attorney, Finance Director

and their representatives to make payment of thirty-five thousand dollars

($35,000.00) to settle all damage claims of Eddie Short stemming from injuries

allegedly sustained on February 25, 2016, and to execute all appropriate

settlement documents to this effect.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held the 30th day of May, 2017 and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative

vote of ______ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting _________

Councilor Baker voting _________

Councilor Barnes voting ________

Councilor Davis voting _________

Councilor Garrett voting _______

Councilor Henderson voting _____

Councilor Huff voting __________

Councilor Thomas voting ________

Councilor Pugh voting __________

Councilor Woodson voting _______









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TINY B. WASHINGTON TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON

CLERK OF COUNCIL MAYOR

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