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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Internal Operations Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/27/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committe of the Whole Room
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15-1268 11. AppointmentStatus of Legislative Policy Division submitting City Council Appointments to Board and Commissions. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-13-16)   Not available
15-1269 12. AppointmentStatus of Historic Designation Advisory Board submitting report relative to Expiration of terms for Historic Designation Advisory Board members. (The purpose of this communication is to inform Your Honorable Body that on December 31, 2015; three (3) terms of appointment to the Historic Designation Advisory Board expired. Therefore, these positions are available for appointment for the term of 3 years, beginning January 2016 and ending December 31, 2019.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-20-16)   Not available
15-1270 13. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to an opinion request on whether the Detroit City Council has unilateral authority to revise, amend, or repeal Emergency Manager Orders. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-20-16)   Not available
15-1271 14. Lawsuit SettlementStatus of Law Department submitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Darryl Lindsay v. City of Detroit and Police Officer Darrell Dawson; Case No.: 2:15-CV-12229-VAR-EAS; File No.: L15-00500; in the amount of $100,000.00, by reason of alleged injuries and damages sustained on or about January 31, 2015. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-20-16)   Not available
15-1272 15. Lawsuit SettlementStatus of Law Department submitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of John Tocco v. City of Detroit, Buildings, Safety and Engineering Department; File No.: 12288 (CM); in the amount of $60,000.00, by reason of any injuries or occupational diseases and their resultant disabilities incurred or sustained as the result of his past employment with the City of Detroit. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-20-16)   Not available
15-1273 16. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Emergency Manager Order No. 39 created the Department of Innovation and Technology. (Revised Class II Information Technology Technician job specification was provided to Human Resources on December 7, 2015 to be filed and/or reissued with the City Clerk. Four (4) employees forums were held (two (2) at Public Safety Headquarters and two (2) at CAYMC) to go through new job specifications that will be posted next month and to answer any questions about the restructuring and 27 Class IV positions were posted.) (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1274 17. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Emergency Manager Order No. 41 established a centralized financial management structure. (The CFO filled the following positions: 3 Accountant III, 1 Appraiser IV, 1 Contracting and Procurement Specialist IV, 1 Contract and Procurement Specialist III, 1 Contracting and Procurement Specialist I, 1 Financial Analyst III and 1 Supervisory Budget Analyst IV. The CFO approved the following contract amendments: Kenneth Thelen (Office of the Controller), Lucy Beltz (Office of the Controller), Anitra Davis (Office of the Controller), Deirdre Delvin (Office of the Assessor), Elizabeth C. Ayana Johnson (Office of Contracting and Procurement), Wesley Norris (Office of Contracting and Procurement), John H. Hageman (Office of the CFO), Larry A. King (Office of the CFO), Ryan Friedrichs (Office of the CFO), Pamela Scales (Office of Departmental Financial Services), Tanya Stoudemire (Office of the Budget) and Lang Strategies, LLC. The CFO directed the Office of Treasury to write off accounts receivables in the amount of $32,064,100.33 that, as of November 13, 2015, exc   Not available
15-1275 18. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Herry Carpenter v. City of Detroit; Case No.: 14-013489-NF; File No.: L15-00005; in the amount of $19,000.00, by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about October 18, 2013. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1276 19. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Clear Imaging, LLC v. City of Detroit; Case No.: 15-119140-GC; File No.: L15-00708; in the amount of $6,500.00, by reason of alleged payment due for medical services rendered to Shamyra Gray. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1277 110. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Thermon Age, Jr. v. City of Detroit, et al.; Case No.: 5:15-cv-10903; File No.: L15-00522 (GBP); in the amount of $7,500.00, by reason of the Constitutional Violations alleged to have occurred on or about September 12, 2012. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1278 111. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Javeon Nelson b/n/f/ Melissa Nelson v. Officer Melvin Allen; Case No.: 15-10406 USDC; File No.: L15-00079 (MMM); in the amount of $12, 500.00, by reason of alleged injuries sustained by Javeon Nelson on or about April 21, 2014. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1279 112. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Settlement in lawsuit of Willie Ramsey, Jr. v. City of Detroit et al.; Case No.: 13-004810-NO (SLdeJ); Matter No.: A37000.007930; in the amount of $40,000.00 as a complete and final settlement of the aforementioned lawsuit. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1280 113. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Legal Representation and Indemnification in lawsuit of Hector L. Medina, et al. v. City of Detroit, et al.; Civil Action Case No.: 15-CV-12121; for Chief of Police (retired) Ralph R. Godbee Jr., Lieutenant John Svec, Sergeant Simeon Glinton, Police Officer Brian Gibbings, Police Officer Shaun Dunning and Police Officer Derrick Dixon. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1281 114. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Legal Representation and Indemnification in lawsuit of Corey Proctor, Tramell Proctor, et al. v. City of Detroit, et al.; Civil Action Case No.: 15-01150 NO; for P.O. John Appling and P.O. Michael Reed. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1282 115. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Legal Representation and Indemnification in lawsuit of Scott Harris v. City of Detroit; Circuit Court Case No. 15-009710 NI; for Police Officer Christian Winans-Jordan. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1283 116. Lawsuit SettlementSubmitting reso. autho. Legal Representation and Indemnification in lawsuit of Thermon Age, Jr. v. City of Detroit; Circuit Court Case No.: 15-10903; for Lieutenant Stephen Cronin. (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1284 117. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Quarterly Report - Detroit Building Authority. (This first Quarterly Report will be somewhat unique, as we the Detroit Building Authority is presenting summary information for the full 2014 - 2015 demolition program through Dec. 31, 2015. Future reports will focus on quarterly performance.) (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1285 118. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Emergency Manager Order No. 40 directed necessary restructuring in the Human Resources Department. (Daryl Conrad was selected to fill the Chief of Recruitment classification. Mr. Conrad will start employment Monday, January 4, 2016.) (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available
15-1286 119. Communication or ReportCouncil President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Water and Sewage Department Opinion (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-27-16)   Not available