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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2021-113 Approving Claim Settlement Nelson Auto CenterCity of Corcoran County of Hennepin State of Minnesota RESOLUTION NO. 2U21-113 Motion By: McKee Seconded By: Bottema Sepfember 23, 2027 A RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED CLAIM SETTLEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE AN APPROVAL DESIGNATION ON THE SETTLEMENT WHEREAS, Steven Kleiber filed a qui tam action against Nelson Aufio Center, court file number 62-CV-1 M76, alleging certain violations of the False Claims Act related to asserted overcharging of numerous cities by Nelson Auto Center for the provision of police and emergency vehicles under state contract; and WHEREAS, the City of Corcoran was included in the action as a government entity which was alleged to have been defrauded by the actions of Nelson Auto Center, and WHEREAS, Corcoran did not elect to intervene in the proceedings and the parties to the proceedings have since reached a proposed settlement agreement, which requires the consent of certain government entities, including the City of Corcoran; and WHEREAS, the proposed settlement agreement Corcoran of $158.06 per affected vehicle sale and proposed settlement allocation is $948.36; and HEREAS, the City of Gorcoran desires t City Attorney to execute the Settlement necessary to collect this allocation. would provide an allocation to the City of with 6 affected sales, the City of Corcorans o accept this settlement allocation and authorize the Election Form and any other related documents NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Gity Council of the City of Corcoran hereby accepts the proposed settlement allocation of $948.36 and authorizes the City Attorney to execute the Settlement Election Form and any other related documents necessary to collect this allocation in settlement of the City's interest in the matter. VOTING AYE ® McKee, Tom ® Bottema, Jon ® Nichols, Jeremy Schultz, Alan I VOTING NAY ❑ McKee, Tom ❑ Bottema, Jon ❑ Nichols, Jeremy ❑ Schultz, Alan ❑ Vehrenkamp, Dean City of Corcoran County of Hennepin State of Minnesota RESOLUTION NO. 2021-113 September 23, 2027 Whereupon, said Resolution iS hereby declared adopted on this 4%) day of September, 2021. ATTEST: Je�ica Beise -Administrative Services D irector McKee - or City Seal