City Attorney asks Council for private meeting on Chatsworth-area crash lawsuit

The case stems from a 2021 vehicle collision near Oso Avenue and Devonshire Street involving a city employee.

City Council· posted Jun 17Settlement

The City Attorney wants the City Council to meet privately with lawyers about a lawsuit over a vehicle collision on September 21, 2021, near Oso Avenue and Devonshire Street. No settlement amount is listed; the Council would receive advice before any Claims Board action.

What happens next

Council to hold a closed session on the pending litigation

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 14–0–1
Named in this record
Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto
Hydee Feldstein Soto

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