LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-1216    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 10/10/2018 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 10/16/2018 Final action: 10/16/2018
Title: Approval of and authorization to accept Farmers Insurance Company's offer to settle a claim for vehicle loss, declaring the vehicle surplus and releasing it to Farmers Insurance Company

Broken Arrow City Council

Meeting of: 10-16-2018

                                                                                    

Title: 

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                     Approval of and authorization to accept Farmers Insurance Company’s offer to settle a claim for vehicle loss, declaring the vehicle surplus and releasing it to Farmers Insurance Company

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Background:

A Police Department vehicle was involved in a collision on September 1, 2018.  The vehicle, unit number 1146, was purchased on February 7, 2011 for $22,885.72.  The unit was in good condition with 82,873 miles accumulated at the time of the accident. Replacement of this vehicle is undetermined at this time.

 

Farmers Insurance Company has determined the vehicle is totaled and made an offer to settle the vehicle loss for a total of $7,500 plus an additional $2,990 for removal and reinstallation of associated police equipment.

                                                               

The Fleet Maintenance Division has determined the settlement offer by Farmers is appropriate compensation for the vehicle. Funds from this settlement will go into the Sales Tax Capital Improvement Fund.   

 

Cost:                                                                None

 

Funding Source:       Source

 

Requested By:                      Lee Zirk, General Services Director

 

Approved By:                      Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager

Attachments:                                          None

 

Recommendation:

recommend

Approve and accept the offer from Farmers Insurance Company to settle the claim for vehicle loss, declare the totaled vehicle surplus and release it to Allstate Insurance Company.

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