Legal & Settlements
Legal & Settlements items
2025-2812 60-1559 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Velaquez .
2025-2763 60-1591 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims: Searcy .
City Attorney settles dam-related claim
City settles a legal claim tied to a dam. Details about the amount and nature of the claim are incomplete, but residents may want to know what liability was resolved.
2025-2811 60-1558 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Alston .
City settles workers' compensation claim
Settlement resolves a worker's injury or illness claim against the city. Amount not disclosed in public summary.
City settles Perry Lavaughn Collier lawsuit
Settlement resolves a legal claim against the city. Specific terms including the settlement amount are not disclosed in the public agenda.
2026-9 60-042 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Soulier .
20th Avenue South closure approved at Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd.
Cars will no longer be able to drive through 20th Avenue South near Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard, affecting traffic patterns in that area. First reading of the ordinance.
2025-2827 60-1591 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims: Searcy .
City closes 20th Avenue South to vehicle traffic
20th Avenue South will no longer allow cars and trucks at a point 190 feet from Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. South. This affects commute routes and vehicle access in the area.
Close 20th Avenue South to vehicle traffic near Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd.
20th Avenue South will no longer allow vehicles past a point 190 feet from Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. South, affecting traffic patterns in that area.
Council closes 20th Avenue South to vehicle traffic
Street closure at 20th Avenue South near Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. will redirect vehicle traffic and affect access to properties along that corridor.
2024-1649 60-020 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Vick .
2024-1657 01-1249 Authorize Agreement with PM Group, Inc. for strategic communication services .
2024-1670 60-1263 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Cawthon .
2024-1680 60-019 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Lynn Burns .
2024-1692 Sabrina Mass - abuse of power, lawsuits, and insulting tax payers.
Workers' comp insurance renewed with Midwest Employers for $427,737
City commits $427,737 for one year of excess workers' compensation coverage starting July 1, 2025. This protects municipal operations and ensures employee injury claims are covered beyond standard limits.
Partial release of settlement properties approved
City approves release of certain properties tied to a decades-old probate settlement, clearing restrictions on those parcels.