(A) Settlement offers of up to $15,000. Delegated to the third party administrator with settlements resulting from such offers remaining contingent upon approval of the County Board.
(B) Settlement offers from $15,001 up to $50,000. Delegated to the Risk Manager/Human Resource Director with settlements resulting from such offers remaining contingent upon the approval of the County Board.
(C) Settlement offers from $50,001 up to $100,000. May be made by the appropriate parties, including the third party administrator and/or the attorneys, with the authorization of the Risk Manager/Human Resource Director, with settlements resulting from such offers remaining contingent upon the approval of the County Board.
(D) Settlement offers in excess of $100,000. Must be authorized by the Executive Committee prior to being extended, with the final settlement agreement remaining contingent upon the approval of the County Board.
(1980 Code, § 30.05) (Res. 06-503, passed 12-4-2006; Res. 08-480, passed 12-1-2008; Res. 10-406, passed 12-6-2010; Res. 12-378, passed 12-3-2012)