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City Attorney asks Council for private meeting on Armenta lawsuit settlement

The City Attorney wants to brief councilmembers behind closed doors about settling a pending lawsuit against the city.

City Council· posted Oct 8Settlement

The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is asking the City Council to discuss a possible settlement in a pending lawsuit, Luis Armenta v. City of Los Angeles, in a private meeting with its lawyers. The report does not state a dollar amount or the claims at issue.

What happens next

Council to hold a closed session on the litigation

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 14–0–1

    City Attorney asks Council for private meeting on Armenta lawsuit settlement

    Council File 26-1464Item 30 · Oct 28 meetingAdopted
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