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Council approves two settlements tied to city vehicle accidents
Austin City Council · January 22, 2026
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Summary
The city attorney recommended and council approved settlement payments totaling $327,000 for two personal-injury suits involving an Austin Police Department vehicle (item 3) and an Austin Energy vehicle (item 5). Each settlement includes a release of claims and dismissal of pending lawsuits.
The council on Jan. 22 approved two settlement payments recommended by the Austin City Attorney's Office to resolve personal‑injury suits arising from separate vehicle accidents.
Jeremy Thompson of the city…
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