Amends Section 6.2 of the Town Charter for the Town of Garner (SL 1977-333) so that the town council (was, board of aldermen) can authorize the town manager to also settle (1) eminent domain cases filed by the town when the amount involved does not exceed the amount budgeted for property or easement acquisition for the approved capital improvement program and (2) claims made by the town or debts owed to the town when the amount involved does not exceed $10,000. Increases the cap on the referral to the town manager for settlement for personal injury or property damages from $100 to $10,000. Requires all of these settlements to be reported to the town council in a timely manner. Directs that such settlements constitute a complete release of the town from all damages sustained by a person involved in the settlement arising out of the same claim.
GARNER/TOWN MANAGER AUTH. SETTLE CLAIMS.
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AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN MANAGER OF GARNER TO SETTLE CERTAIN CLAIMS OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR LESS AND CERTAIN EMINENT DOMAIN CLAIMS.Intro. by Grafstein, Blue.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Apr 28 2026)
Bill History:
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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 841
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Bill S 841 (2025-2026)Summary date: Apr 27 2026 - View Summary
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