APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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pn FnOFFICE OF THE5CITY CLERK
OAKLAND
CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 8 9 5 3 1 C.M.S.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO COMPROMISE AND SETTLE THE CASE OF SANDRA
PARROTT V. CITY OF OAKLAND, AND DOES 1-25, INCLUSIVE,
ALAMEDA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. RG20063194, CITY ATTORNEY’S FILE NO. 33806, IN THE AMOUNT OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($500,000.00) (DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION - DANGEROUS CONDITION OF PUBLIC
PROPERTY)
WHEREAS, Plaintiff Sandra Parrott allegedly tripped and fell on an uplifted portion of sidewalk on Stanford Avenue on June 5, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the uplift was allegedly caused by the roots of a nearby official City tree; and WHEREAS, Plaintiffs big right toe was fractured and, after extensive treatment and multiple surgical procedures, was amputated as a result of the fall; and WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed Sandra Parrott v. City of Oakland, et al., Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG20063194 against the City of Oakland alleging a dangerous condition of public property, and claiming past and future medical expenses, loss of income, and pain and suffering; and
WHEREAS, without admitting fault or wrongdoing, the City has determined to compromise Plaintiff Parrott’s claim for the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars and no Cents ($500,000.00); now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That the City Attorney is authorized and directed to compromise and settle the case of Sandra Parrott v. City of Oakland, et al., Alameda County Superior Court Case No.
RG20063194, City Attorney’s File No. 33806 for the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($500,000.00); 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.
DEC 2 0 2022IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FIFE, GALLO, KALB, KAPLAN, $8$$, TAYLOR, THAO AND
PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS
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ATTEST:
ashA Reed
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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