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<br />\I.. <br /> <br />"'. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. Qn -1 n~ <br /> <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE WITH THE U.S. <br />DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, as a result of groundwater contamination and subsequent <br />environmental litigation with the U.S. Department of Defense the City of New <br />Brighton incurred substantial legal costs; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City sought to be reimbursed for that portion of those legal <br />fees which were deemed recoverable under the Equal Access to Justice Act <br />(EAJA); and <br /> <br />Ii <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice has <br />been negotiated by the City's legal counsel and recommended for approval by the <br />Litigation Management Committee (LitManCom). <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of <br />New Brighton that the proposed settlement agreement and release with the U.S. <br />Department of Justice is hereby approved. <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Manager are authorized <br />;i to execute said agreement and release. <br />\\ <br />,I <br /> <br />Adopted by the City Council this 1 t th day of December. t 990 I <br />i <br />~//'-- 7 / I <br />~-~,- <br />Robert J. n e, Mayor I <br />, <br /> <br /> <br />~Jn,~ <br /> <br />David M. Childs, City Manager ' <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />..~O<{V <br />,--' _.Marg~~e 'Egan <br />F-inimce Director ICity Clerk <br /> <br />:i <br />;i <br />" <br /> <br />'-.,. <br /> <br />(SEAl..) <br />