Albany City board approves $2,500 settlement in Mohammed Haim claim with no admission of liability

Corporation Counsel presented a proposed settlement in a notice-of-claim action by Mohammed Haim and recommended approval, stating the resolution would be executed with no finding or admission of liability. The board moved, seconded and recorded the vote as affirmative; the transcript records the motion as carried.

The settlement amount listed in the transcript is $2,500, described as the full allowed amount for the claim. The Counsel stated the agreement was subject to board approval; the board approved the settlement and authorized execution as presented.

No further details about the underlying claim, its nature, or supporting documents were provided in the recorded discussion. The transcript does not include a readout of individual roll-call votes, only that the motion was moved, seconded and carried.