HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 20228: SETTLEMENT CLAIM (TMLIRP) FLOOD DAMGES TO CITY VEHICLES DUE TO HURRICAN HARVEY AUGUST 30, 2017 P.R. No. 20228
04/25/20 TAW
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE SETTLEMENT OF A CLAIM IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,443,519.75
MADE AGAINST TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RISK POOL
(TML) AS A RESULT OF THE FLOOD DAMAGES TO CITY VEHICLES DUE TO
HURRICANE HARVEY
(AUGUST 30, 2017)
WHEREAS, on August 30, 2017, Hurricane Harvey struck the City of Port Arthur,
resulting in flood damage to the city vehicles; and,
WHEREAS, as a result of the damage, a claim was filed with Texas Municipal League
Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TML); and,
WHEREAS, TML has offered to settle these claims in the amount of $2,443,519.75
which has been determined to be a fair and reasonable settlement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS:
Section 1. That, the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That, the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute settlement in the
amount of $2,443,519.75 for the claim against Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental
Risk Pool (TML). This amount is based on an estimated cost for flood-related repairs;
therefore, if additional flood-related costs are incurred, Texas Municipal League
Intergovernmental Risk Pool may issue a supplemental payment.
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Section 3. That, a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of the City
Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED this day of , AD, 2018, at a
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor , Councilmembers
NOES:
Derrick Ford Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED A TO FORM:
I Tizeno,city Attor
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Harvey Robinson, Interim City Manager
ATTACHMENT "A "
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TML
INTERC OVERN;1,ENT.AI. RISK POOL
Workers' Compensation • Property • Liability
April 11, 2018
Monique LeFlore
City of Port Arthur
PO Box 1089
Port Arthur, TX 77641-1089
RE: TMLIRP Fund Member: Port Arthur
Date of Loss: August 30, 2017
TMLIRP Claim No: AU65871
Dear Monique:
Enclosed is TMLIRP check in the amount of $2,443,519.75.Trameka has the spreadsheet
• associated with this payment.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Sincerely,
Helen Brown
Fast Track Claims Specialist
Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool
Enols: Check
Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool
1821 Rutherford.Lane, First Floor • Austin, Texas 78754 • (512)491-2300 • (800)537-6655 Texas Only
P.O. Box 149194 • Austin, Texas 78714-9194