Brownwood City Council Settles Lawsuit

The Brownwood City Council went into Executive Session in their meeting on Tuesday, July 9, and, after consultation with their attorney, came back into Open Session and approved a settlement of the Shepherd versus City of Brownwood lawsuit.  The Council approved a $6,000 settlement with the Shepherd’s with $3,000 to come from Texas Municipal League liability coverage and $3,000 to come from City funds.  They also authorized the City Attorney to draft a settlement agreement adding that there will be no further claims to be signed by the Mayor.