File #: 16-053    Version: 1 Name: Notice of Lawsuit, Austin Bertschy v. Officer Zachary Janssen
Type: Lawsuit Status: Approved
File created: 2/4/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/23/2016 Final action: 2/23/2016
Title: Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to Receive for Information and to Refer to the Legal Department the NOTICE OF LAWSUIT Filed on Behalf of AUSTIN J. BERTSCHY Against Peoria Police Officer Zachary A. Janssen.
Indexes: Goal 1 - Financially Sound City , Have an efficient government.

ACTION REQUESTED: 

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Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to Receive for Information and to Refer to the Legal Department the NOTICE OF LAWSUIT Filed on Behalf of AUSTIN J. BERTSCHY Against Peoria Police Officer Zachary A. Janssen.

 

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BACKGROUND: Austin J. Bertschy has filed a complaint against Zachary A. Janssen in the United States District Court, Central District of Illinois.  Plaintiff is claiming his civil rights were violated during an incident on February 2, 2014.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:  N/A

 

NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS:   N/A

                     

IMPACT IF APPROVED:  N/A

 

IMPACT IF DENIED:   N/A

 

ALTERNATIVES:   N/A

 

EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER:  N/A

 

WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2014 - 2029 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?

 

1. Financially Sound City Government, Effective City Organization                     

 

WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?

 

1. Have an efficient government.                     

 

DEPARTMENT: Legal