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Council authorizes $25,000 settlement in employee grievance case
Summary
Council authorized a settlement agreement that withdraws a grievance and waives related claims in exchange for a $25,000 payment to the grievant.
The Bellingham City Council authorized the mayor to enter into a settlement agreement resolving a grievance brought by a city employee; the agreement provides for withdrawal of the grievance and a waiver of related claims in exchange for a payment of $25,000 to the grievant.
Council heard the settlement language in executive session and then moved the settlement on the public record. Council Member Lisa Anderson moved approval and Council Member Jace Cotton seconded; the motion passed by voice vote, 7-0. No additional discussion on the public record was reported.
