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OAKLAND CLLlih APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CI/ty ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
8 9 077RESOLUTION NO. C.M.S.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO COMPROMISE AND SETTLE THE CASE OF LINDA
RUSSELL V. CITY OF OAKLAND, AND DOES 1-20, ALAMEDA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. RG19017369, CITY ATTORNEY’S FILE NO. 33090, IN THE AMOUNT OF SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($65,000) (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION -
DANGEROUS CONDITION OF PUBLIC PROPERTY)
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Linda Russell allegedly tripped and fell on the sidewalk on 8th Street near Adeline Street on August 6, 2018; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Russell alleges she sustained a fractured knee and wrist, requiring medical treatment; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Russell filed Linda Russell v. City of Oakland, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG19017369 against the City of Oakland alleging dangerous condition of public property;
WHEREAS, without admitting fault or wrongdoing, the City has determined to compromise Linda Russell’s claim for the sum of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars and no Cents ($65,000.00); now therefore be it
RESOLVED: That the City Attorney is authorized and directed to compromise and settle the case of Linda Russell v. City of Oakland, and DOES 1-20, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG19017369, City Attorney’s File No. 33090, for the sum of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($65,000.00); and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Attorney is further authorized and directed to take whatever steps as may be necessary to effect said settlement.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
MAR 152022PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES- FIFE, j, KALB, KAPLAN, REID,
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