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A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to compromise and settle the property damage claim of Stream Realty Partners against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the amount of $35,280.30 with said amount to be paid out of the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
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WHEREAS, on August 6, 2025, a Nashville Fire Department ambulance drove into a support pillar at 500 28th Avenue North while attempting to make room for a medical unit to pass the ambulance, causing damage to the protective panels on the support pillar; and,
WHEREAS, after investigation, the Department of Law believes the settlement listed in Section 1 is fair and reasonable and in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government and recommends that the property damage claim of Stream Realty Partners be compromised and settled for a total of $35,280.30, and that this amount be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1: The Metropolitan Department of Law is authorized to compromise and settle the property damage claim of Stream Realty Partners for the sum of $35,280.30, with said amount to be paid from the Self-Insured Liability Fund.
Section 2: This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
On August 6, 2025, a Nashville Fire Department ambulance pulled into the parking lot of a medical office building owned by Stream Realty Partners at 500 28th Avenue North. When another medical vehicle needed to pass ahead of the ambulance, the driver tried to move the ambulance forward and struck the building’s support pillar protective panels. The estimate to replace the protective panels was $35,280.30.
The parties have participated in settlement negotiations and have agreed upon the settlement amount of $84,087.61, subject to approval from the Metropolitan Council. The Department of Law recommends settlement of Stream Realty Partners’ property damage claim for $84,087.61.
Disciplinary action has been requested against the NFD employee involved in the wreck.
Fiscal Note: The total settlement amount is $35,280.30. This settlement, along with Resolution No. RS2026-1857, would be the 23rd and 24th payment, after approval by Metropolitan Council, from the Self-Insured Liability Fund in FY26 for a cumulative total of $2,919,099. The fund balance would be $11,352,980 after this payment.