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City Attorney asks Council for private session on Van Nuys sidewalk fall lawsuit

The case stems from a 2022 trip and fall on a sidewalk on Mammoth Avenue in Van Nuys.

City Council· posted Sep 25Report

The City Attorney wants the City Council to meet privately with its lawyers about a lawsuit over a trip and fall on a Van Nuys sidewalk in April 2022. Council would need to state publicly before the private meeting why it is closed, then consider a settlement recommendation.

What happens next

City Council to hold a closed session on the litigation and consider Claims Board action

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 13–0–2

    City Attorney asks Council for private session on Van Nuys sidewalk fall lawsuit

    Council File 26-1360Item 25 · Oct 14 meetingAdopted in Open Session
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Van Nuys
Van Nuys

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