City Attorney asks Council to meet privately on 2024 traffic collision lawsuit

The case stems from an April 2, 2024 crash on Via Cassano; a settlement recommendation would be discussed behind closed doors.

City Council· posted Oct 8Report

The City Attorney asked the City Council to hold a private meeting with its lawyers about a pending lawsuit over a traffic collision on April 2, 2024 at 7824 Via Cassano. The Council would hear a recommendation for action by the city's Claims Board, which handles payouts on claims against the city.

What happens next

Council to schedule and hold a closed session on the litigation

How the Council voted on this file
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  1. 14–0–1

    City Attorney asks Council to meet privately on 2024 traffic collision lawsuit

    Council File 26-1452Item 23 · Oct 28 meetingAdopted
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