Legislation Details

File #: 26-0294    Version: 1 Name: Settlement Approval-Mecklenburg County Facility Management and Maintenance
Type: Consent Status: Consent
File created: 5/22/2026 In control: Attorney’s Office
On agenda: 6/2/2026 Final action:
Title: Property Damage Settlement Approval
Attachments: 1. authority request Bocc pcmc144731 repairs
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Title

Property Damage Settlement Approval

 

Action

ACTION:

Approve settlement payment for property damage loss claim to building floors of the County and Courts Office Building located on 720 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC.

 

 

Staff Contact:      Tyrone C. Wade, County Attorney

 

 

Presentation:      No                                             

 

 

BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:

This loss occurred on March 11, 2026, at the County and Courts Office Building, located on 720 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC. A water leak from a water fountain supply line caused damage across multiple building floors. Mitigation efforts have been completed, and repair work is currently underway.

Risk Management previously requested approval of a settlement claim in the amount of $72,884.32 for the mitigation phase.  An additional $136,377.48 is now being requested to cover repair cost. This amount is being requested to resolve the claim.

 

 

 

PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:

N/A

 

 

POLICY IMPACT:

N/A

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

N/A