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Finance committee approves $13,013.59 settlement for claim by Jeff Pothette Sr.
Summary
After a closed-session discussion, the finance committee voted 5-0 to concur with the city attorney’s recommendation to settle a claim by Jeff Pothette Sr. for $13,013.59.
Following a closed-session review, the Kenosha Finance Committee on May 5 voted to accept the city attorney’s recommendation to settle a claim by Jeff Pothette Sr. for $13,013.59.
The committee moved into closed session to consider the claim and later returned to open session. A motion was made on the record to concur with the city attorney’s recommendation to approve the settlement in the stated amount and to absolve the city from further liability in the matter. Committee members voted by roll call: Alderperson DeBaer — aye; Alderperson Harper — aye; Alderperson Dyson — aye; Vice Chairperson Rosenberg — aye; Chairperson Nelson (recorded as Chairperson Wilson earlier) — aye. The motion carried 5 to 0.
The committee did not discuss details of the claim on the public record beyond stating the settlement amount and that the action followed the city attorney’s recommendation. The settlement will be processed according to city procedures.
