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City Attorney asks Council for private talks on sidewalk trip-and-fall lawsuit

The case stems from a 2023 fall over an uplifted sidewalk in front of a home on South Durango Avenue.

City Council· posted Oct 21Settlement

The City Council is asked to meet privately with its lawyers about a lawsuit over a trip and fall on an uplifted sidewalk on South Durango Avenue in April 2023. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto recommends the closed session before any claims settlement decision.

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Council to hold a closed session with legal counsel before acting on the claim

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Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto
Hydee Feldstein Soto

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