City Attorney asks Council for private session on slip and fall lawsuit

The case stems from a May 19, 2024 fall at Avalon Boulevard and M Street; no settlement amount is listed.

City Council· posted Jul 24Report

The City Attorney wants the City Council to meet privately with lawyers about a lawsuit over a fall on a city street, a step that usually precedes a decision on paying a claim. The office recommends scheduling the closed session; no dollar figure is stated in the report.

What happens next

Council to schedule and hold a closed session on the pending litigation.

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