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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1471• ORDINANCE NO. /Y7/ AN ORDINANCE authorizing the settlement of a lawsuit against the City of Port Angeles filed by the United States Government. WHEREAS, the United States Government has instituted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, Northern Division, a civil action against the City of Port Angeles, asking for damages in the amount $896.90, which it alleges occurred due to the negligence of the City in the opera- tion or maitenance of its water mains; and WHEREAS, the United States Government has agreed to settle its claim for the amount of $501.40, which amount has been paid 1by Sayre & Toso, Inc., and said lawsuit is settled; and WHEREAS, $100.00 of the amount so paid by Sayre & Toso, Inc. represents the City of Port Angeles' one hundred dollar deductible ':contribution under its insurance policy with Sayre & Toso, Inc.; now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. That the City of Port Angeles pay to Sayre & Toso, Inc. the sum of $100.00 as its contribution in the settle- ment of Cause No. 5234, United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, Northern Division, and the City Clerk and Treasurer are directed to pay this amount. APPROVED and SIGNED by the Mayor May / 6F , 1961. (7.(LEANkAo V .eY Mayor