Insurance & Claims
Regular MeetingMiddletown, CT · December 22, 2021
Minutes
City of Middletown
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
245 deKoven Drive
Middletown, CT 06457-1300
TEL: (860) 638-4820 FAX: (860) 638-1920
TDD: (860) 344-3521
Minutes
Special Meeting of December 22, 2021
*Meeting held virtually on webex*
Insurance and Claims Committee
Present: Chairperson Council Member Grady Faulkner; Council Member Darnell Ford;
Council Member Linda Salafia
Also Present: Claims Administrator, Matthew Bacon;
A. Call to Order
Chairperson Faulkner called the meeting to order at 6:03 p.m.
C. Public Session
No member of the public were present for the virtual Public Session.
D. Executive Session
Motion to go into Executive Session by Council Member Salafia, seconded by
Chairman Faulkner. Motion passed unanimously.
Discussion regarding strategy and negotiations for the pending claim – Opioid
distributor and manufacturer proposed settlement, pursuant to sections 1-200
(6)(B) and 1-225 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended
Motion to rise from Executive Session by Council Member Ford, seconded by
Chairman Faulkner. Motion passed unanimously.
Motion by Council Member Ford to accept approve the City of Middletown
signing on to the settlement class in Connecticut, Chairman Faulkner seconded
motion, motion passed unanimously.
E. Other Business
None
F. Adjournment
The Committee adjourned at 6:19 p.m. on motion of Council Member Salafia, seconded
by Council Member Ford, and carried unanimously
___________/s/_______________
Chairperson Faulkner
cc: Hon. Benjamin Florsheim, Mayor
Council Member Linda Salafia
Council Member Darnell Ford
OGC Personnel
Agenda
MEMORANDUM
TO: ASHLEY FLYNN
CITY AND TOWN CLERK
FROM: BRIG SMITH, GENERAL COUNSEL
DATE: December 21, 2021
RE: NOTICE OF SPECIAL INSURANCE & CLAIMS MEETING
THE INSURANCE & CLAIMS COMMITTEE WILL HOLD ITS SPECIAL MEETING ON
WEDNESDAY, December 22, 2021 at 6:00pm
*MEETING TO BE HELD VIRTUALLY*
1. Meeting to be held online. Members of the public may view/listen to the meeting as follows:
Going to https://webex.com and joining the meeting using the appropriate meeting number and
password. As this meeting is fully electronic, any member of the public requiring electronic
equipment to view/participate in the meeting should make a written request no less than 24
hours in advance so an accommodation can be made. Launch the WebEx application and join
the meeting using the appropriate meeting number and password
2. Via telephone at 1-408-418-9388 and the appropriate access code below
Meeting Number/Access Code: 2344 806 5216
Event Password: Middletown
City of Middletown
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
245 deKoven Drive
Middletown, CT 06457-1300
TEL: (860) 638-4820 FAX: (860) 638-1920
TDD: (860) 344-3521
* THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE *
If You Require Special Accommodations, Please Call The ADA
Coordinator At (860) 638-4540, (voice) or (860) 638-4812
(TDD/TTY), Or The Town Clerk’s Office At (860) 638-4910
Insurance and Claims Committee
Meeting to be held online. Members of the public may view/listen to the meeting
as follows: Going to https://webex.com and joining the meeting using the appropriate
meeting number and password
3. Launching the WebEx application and joining the meeting using the appropriate meeting
number and password
4. Via telephone at 1-408-418-9388 and the appropriate access code below
Meeting Number/Access Code: 2344 806 5216
Event Password: Middletown
AGENDA FOR SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON
December 22, 2021 AT 6:00 P.M.
A. Call to Order.
B Public Session.
C. Executive Session
Discussion regarding strategy and negotiations for the pending claim – Opioid Settlement,
pursuant to sections 1-200 (6)(B) and 1-225 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended
D. Adjournment.
___________/s/_______________
Grady Faulkner, Chairperson
Insurance & Claims Committee
cc: Mayor Ben Florsheim
Councilwoman Linda Salafia
Councilman Darnell Ford
Brig Smith, General Counsel
Kori Wisneski, Deputy General Counsel
Christopher Forte, Assistant General Counsel
Nancy Conaway-Raczka, Risk Manager
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