CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
FOR
MONDAY, OCTOBER 06, 2025, AT 10:00 AM
CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 12TH FLOOR
202 “C” STREET
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
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NOTE: In accordance with the San Diego City Council Permanent Rules for Noticing and Conduct of Closed Session Meetings, adopted by Resolution No. R-310153 on December 8, 2015, a portion of the regular open meeting agenda of the City Council has been reserved for City Attorney comment, public comment, and City Council discussion of the content of this Closed Session Agenda. Public testimony for this Closed Session Agenda will be taken today during the 10:00 a.m. Council meeting. Court records about existing litigation are available to the public on the San Diego Superior Court’s Website http://www.sdcourt.ca.gov and Register of Actions http://odyroa.sdcourt.ca.gov.
CONSENT ITEMS
Staff presentations on the Consent items listed will be waived unless a request is made by any Councilmember for a specific item to be heard in the Discussion portion of the Closed Session agenda. Requests may be made during the meeting by notifying the Mayor or presiding officer.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-1 Lisa Castro v. City of San Diego
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2023-00055625-CU-PO-CTL Risk Management Department Claim File No. 33913
DCA Assigned: A. M. Poplin
This case arises from a sidewalk trip and fall incident which on January 14, 2023, in the 5200 block of La Jolla Boulevard. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
Closed Session Agenda
Monday, October 06, 2025
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-2 Uzman Ahmed v. Henry Estuardo Sicay Alvarado, et al.
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2021-00045229-CU-PA-CTL Risk Management Department Claim File No. 27188
DCA Assigned: A. B. Markowitz
This action arises from a motor vehicle v. pedestrian accident which occurred on December 9, 2020, at the intersection of Carmel Valley Road and El Camino Real. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
CS-3 Gerald Toombs v. City of San Diego
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2023-00019667-CU-PO-CTL Risk Management Department Claim File No. 30006
DCA Assigned: H. R. Whitehead
This case arises from a slip and fall which occurred on January 22, 2022, in a grassy area in Pacific Beach near Diamond Street and Ocean Front Walk. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation CS-4 Orion Construction/Balboa Construction JV v. City of San Diego San Diego Superior Court Case No. 25CU013361C
Risk Management Department Claim File No. 25047
SDCA Assigned: J. E. Taylor
This case arises from a breach of contract related to a construction project known as AC Water and Sewer Group 1024 constructed in Southeastern Encanto Neighborhood.
The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.