Insurance & Claims
Regular MeetingMiddletown, CT · February 28, 2023
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 February 28, 2023
*Meeting held virtually on webex*
Insurance and Claims Committee
Present: Chairperson Council Member Grady Faulkner; Council Member Linda Salafia;
Council Member Darnel Ford
Also Present: Claims Administrator, Matthew Bacon; Attorney Alan Dembiczak
A. Call to Order
Chairperson Faulkner called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
B. Approval of Prior Minutes
Motion by Chairman Faulkner to approve the February 2023 meeting minutes,
Council Member Salafia seconded motion, motion passed unanimously.
C. Public Session
No member of the public were present for the virtual Public Session.
D. Executive Session
Motion to enter executive session made by Chairman Faulkner, seconded by
Council Member Ford and carried unanimously. All council members entered executive
session along with Matthew Bacon and Attorney Alan Dembiczak
Executive session ended at 7:17
Motion to approve settlement of Floyd vs. Dirga as discussed in executive session made
by Council Member Salafia. Motion seconded by Council Member Ford. Motion passes
unanimously.
E. Other Business
None
F. Adjournment
The Committee adjourned at 7:23 p.m. on motion of Council Member Salafia, seconded
by Council Member Faulkner, 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: February 27, 2023
RE: NOTICE OF SPECIAL INSURANCE & CLAIMS MEETING
THE INSURANCE & CLAIMS COMMITTEE WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING ON
TUESDAY, February 28, 2023 at 7:00pm
*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: 2340 086 6058
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: 2340 086 6058
Event Password: Middletown
AGENDA FOR SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON
February 28, 2023 AT 7:00 P.M.
A. Call to Order.
B. Approval of the Minutes for the Meeting of February 2023
C. Public Session.
D. Executive Session
Discussion regarding strategy and negotiations for the pending claim – Floyd vs. Dirga,
pursuant to sections 1-200 (6)(B) and 1-225 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended
E. Other Business:
none
F. 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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