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NO.
AUTHORIZING A LAWSUIT ENTITLED
CITY OF FORT WORTH V. ALEXANDER VILELA.
WHEREAS, On October 18, 2017, Alexander Vilela, driving his personal vehicle, was involved
in a motor vehicle accident with a Fort Worth Police Officer driving a City -owned vehicle; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vilela caused the accident by failing to yield the right-of-way to the police
officer; and
WHEREAS, the accident damaged the City -owned vehicle, which required repairs valued at
$4,733; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vilela, through his insurer, refuses the City's demand for payment; and
WHEREAS, City staff recommends filing suit to recover the City's loss.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT:
1.
The City Council authorizes the filing of a lawsuit against Alexander Vilela in Tarrant County,
Texas.
Adopted this ------day of ----------------- 2019.
ATTEST:
By: .....
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Mary Kayser, City Secretary
ORT WORTTI
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