Council motion would reject $4.5 million settlement offer in traffic injury lawsuit
The city would turn down a plaintiff's offer to settle a case over a 2024 crash at Balboa and Burbank boulevards.
The city would decline to pay $4.5 million to settle a lawsuit over a traffic incident at Balboa Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard on June 4, 2024, leaving the case in court. The Budget and Finance Committee recommended rejection on June 16, 2026, and the full Council is set to consider it June 24, 2026.
What happens next
City Council consideration in closed session, subject to approval of the Mayor · Jun 24
Named in this record
- Eric Gonzalez
- City of Los Angeles 30
Katy Yaroslavsky17
Bob Blumenfield25- Budget and Finance Committee 15
- Los Angeles Superior Court 11
- Balboa Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard
Katy Yaroslavsky
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