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September 23, 2002 Resolution 5854 Item 07F SJR-220747v1 MU210-94 RESOLUTION NO. 5854 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View has been involved in two litigation matters entitled Wallace Mortenson v. City of Mounds View, and City of Mounds View v. Leland Wagner, as a result of an automobile accident on May 19, 1997, involving City of Mounds View employees; and WHEREAS, Jon K. Iverson of the law firm of Iverson Reuvers, LLC, through the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust, represented the City in the above-mentioned litigation matters; and WHEREAS, Mr. Iverson is recommending that the City settle the above-referenced matters as well as execute a Release regarding such matters, as set forth and detailed in Mr. Iverson’s written correspondence to the City dated June 26, 2002, and June 19, 2002, written correspondence to LMCIT, which are attached hereto and incorporated into this Resolution; and WHEREAS, the City desires to settle the above-referenced matters as recommended by Mr. Iverson. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View that the City agrees to accept the settlement, as recommended by Mr. Iverson, involving the matters of Wallace Mortenson v. City of Mounds View, and City of Mounds View v. Leland Wagner. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City, in authorizing the settlement of the above- referenced matters pursuant to the recommendation of Mr. Iverson, also authorizes the Mayor and Clerk- Administrator to execute the Release provided by Mr. Iverson regarding these litigation matters, as well as any other documentation necessary to settle and resolve the above-referenced litigation matters.