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Settlement Payment for Legal Case: Robert Mahouski

Original title: Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Robert Mahouski and his legal counsel, Samuel J. Cordes & Associates, for a single payment in 2026 in an amount not to exceed One hundred and one thousand, two hundred and fifty-six and 25/100 ($101,256.25), as payment in satisfaction of the terms evidenced by the Private Agreement executed on the 4th day of August, 2023, and for the full and final closure of the litigation filed in the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, at No. GD 25-014112. (Executive Session held 4/20/26)

May 6, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution authorizes the expenditure of $101,256.25 in public funds to resolve a specific legal dispute, effectively ending the city's involvement in the referenced court case.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Robert Mahouski

He is the recipient of the settlement funds as defined by the resolution.

Taxpayers

Public funds are being used to satisfy the settlement agreement.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 6, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This resolution authorizes a one-time payment of $101,256.25 to Robert Mahouski and his legal counsel to settle a lawsuit. The payment fulfills the terms of a private agreement signed in August 2023 and closes the associated litigation in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.

Key Facts

The city is authorized to issue a payment not to exceed $101,256.25.
The payment is to be made to Robert Mahouski and his legal counsel, Samuel J. Cordes & Associates.
The payment is a single, one-time disbursement occurring in 2026.
The payment satisfies the terms of a Private Agreement executed on August 4, 2023.
The payment serves as the full and final closure of litigation filed in the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County (Case No. GD 25-014112).
The resolution was introduced on April 17, 2026, and has passed finally.
The matter was discussed in an Executive Session held on April 20, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this payment for?

The payment is to settle a legal case (No. GD 25-014112) in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, as agreed upon in a private contract from August 2023.

Who is receiving the money?

The payment is issued to Robert Mahouski and his legal firm, Samuel J. Cordes & Associates.

Does this payment end the lawsuit?

Yes, the resolution states that this payment provides for the full and final closure of the litigation.

Why It Matters

This resolution authorizes the expenditure of $101,256.25 in public funds to resolve a specific legal dispute, effectively ending the city's involvement in the referenced court case.

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