SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
SAN JOSÉ CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
April 5, 2022
Place: Teleconference
Time: 9:3 0 a.m.
Item(s) to be discussed:
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(d)(1):
1. Case Name: In re Anthony Sedillo
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
Court: Workers Compensation Appeals Court
Case No.: ADJ7480589, ADJ12064093, ADJ2090597,
ADJ10573857
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Benefits
2. Case Name: In re Fernando Mendoza
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
Court: Workers Compensation Appeals Court
Case No.: ADJ1012671; ADJ6724257
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Benefits
3. Case Name: In re Matthew Paiss
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
Court: Workers Compensation Appeals Court
Case No.: ADJ12884049
NORA FRIMANN, CITY ATTORNEY
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Benefits
B.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(d)(1):
1. Case Name: Sanderlin, Derrick et al., v City, et al.
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
DERRICK SANDERLIN, CAYLA SANDERLIN,
BREANNA CONTRERAS, PIETRO DI
DONATO, SHANTE THOMAS, ADIRA
SHARKEY, JOSEPH STUKES, CITY OF SAN
JOSE, EDGARDO GARCIA, JASON DWYER,
CHRISTOPHER SCIBA, JONATHAN BYERS,
JARED YUEN
Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District of
California
Case No.: 20-cv-04824-BLF
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
2. Case Name: NAACP of San Jose Silicon Valley et al., v.
City, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
NAACP OF SAN JOSÉ/ SILICON VALLEY;
SAN JOSÉ PEACE AND JUSTICE CENTER;
M. MICHAEL ACOSTA, AS AN INDIVIDUAL;
AND JOSEPH CAÑAS; LESLIE VASQUEZ;
PETER ALLEN; SHAUNN CARTWRIGHT;
YESSICA RILES; JOSÉ GUSTAVO FLORES
RODRIGUEZ; ALEX LEE; JOSÉPH
MALDONADO; CINDY CUELLAR;
MAHMOUDREZA NAEMEH; AND MEGAN
SWIFT, ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND
ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, CITY
OF SAN JOSÉ; SAM LICCARDO; EDGARDO
GARCIA; DAVID SYKES; JASON DWYER;
RONNIE LOPEZ, LEE TASSIO, JARED YUEN;
SEAN MICHAEL CURRY, OFFICER FNU
DELGADO, and DOES 1-100
Court: U.S. District Court; District of Northern
California
Case No.: 4:21-cv-01705-PJH
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
3. Case Name: Bohren, Keith v. City, et al.
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
KEITH BOHREN, AKA ROXANNE; CITY OF
SAN JOSE; SAN JOSE POLICE
DEPARTMENT; OFFICER AVILA, COUNTY
OF SANTA CLARA
Court: U.S. District Court; District of Northern
California
Case No.: 5:20-cv-04529-BLF
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
4. Case Name: Johnson, Andrew v. City of San Jose, et al., Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
ANDREW LEE JOHNSON, COUNTY OF
SANTA CLARA; DEPUTY RUBAN;
MATTHEW REEVES; DEPUTY
DOMINGUEZ; JEREH LUBIN; JONATHAN
BENSON; CITY OF SAN JOSE, MARCO
MONZON; JAMIE LEE NICHOLAS HALL;
TRENT TESSLER; and DOES 1-25,
inclusive
Court: U.S. District Court; District of Northern
California
Case No.: 5:18-cv-06264 EJD
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
5. Case Name: Johnson, Kyle v. City of San Jose, et al., Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
Kyle Johnson, an individual, City of San
Jose, a California charter city; Does 1
through 50
Court: U.S. District Court; District of Northern
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-01849-BLF
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
6. Case Name: Diamond SJ Enterprises v. City of San Jose Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
DIAMOND S.J. ENTERPRISE, INC., DBA
S.J. LIVE; CITY OF JOSE
Court: Ninth Circuit; San Francisco Division
Case No.: 20-15085
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
7. Case Name: Jane Doe v. University of Santa Clara, et al., Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
JANE DOE, SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY, a
private corporation; CITY OF SAN JOSE
POLICE DEPARTMENT, a public entity;
HUNG BUI, an individual; and DOES 1-100,
inclusive;
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 20CV369814
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
8. Case Name: Dominguez, Jessica, et al., v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
JESSICA DOMINGUEZ, INDIVIDUALLY
AND AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR
JACOB DOMINGUEZ, JORDAN
DOMINGUEZ AND JALIYAH DOMINGUEZ,
CITY OF SAN JOSE, SAN JOSE POLICE
DEPARTMENT, MICHAEL PINA, and DOE
POLICE OFFICERS 2 through 5,
Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:18-cv-04826-BLF
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
9. Case Name: Vasquez, et al., v. City, et al.
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
MARIA ELENA VASQUEZ, individually and
as co-successor-in-interest to Decedent
JENNIFER VASQUEZ; JOSE DE JESUS
RAMOS, individually and as co-successor-in-
interest to Decedent JENNIFER VASQUEZ,
CITY OF SAN JOSE, a municipal
corporation; MARCO MERCADO, in his
individual as a law enforcement officer for
the San Jose Police Department; MITCHELL
STIMSON, in his individual as a law
enforcement officer for the San Jose Police
Department; ELISCO ANAYA, in his
individual as a law enforcement officer for
the San Jose Police Department; MARK
KOSKA, in his individual as a law
enforcement officer for the San Jose Police
Department; and DOES 1-50, inclusive.
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:19-cv-8441-EJD
Amount of Money or
Other Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
10. Case Name: Calonge, Rosalina v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
ROSALINA CALONGE, an individual and
successor in interest to FRANCIS
CALONGE, deceased, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a municipal public entity, EDWARD
CARBONI, individually, and DOES 1-50,
inclusive, and FRANCISCO CALONGE, an
individual, Nominal Defendant.
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:20-cv-07429-NC
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
11. Case Name: Rosenbaum, Zachary v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
ZACHARY ROSENBAUM, CITY OF SAN
JOSE; OFFICERS RYAN FERGUSON
#3921; SGT. HATEZNBUHLER #3899;
DUNN #4309; SGT. GUTIERREZ #3359;
ANDERSON #3884; TAPIA #4743;
VALLEJO #3929; OCHOA #3683 and DOES
1-25
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:20-cv-04777-NC
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
12. Case Name: Sanchez, Edgar v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
EDGAR SANCHEZ, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
CHRISTOPHER WEBER, in his individual
and official capacity, EDGARDO GARCIA in
his supervisory capacity, and DOES 1-10,
inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 3:20-cv-05919-JD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
13. Case Name: Lee v. Home Depot
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
JIMMY K. LEE, HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.,
a Delaware corporation, CITY OF SAN
JOSE, a Municipal entity, and DOES 1-20,
inclusive
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 20CV371303
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
14. Case Name: Ochoa, Yuridia v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
YURIDIA OCHOA, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT,
EDGARDO GARCIA, ERIC MOSUNIC, and
DOES 1 to 10
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-02456-BLF
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
15. Case Name: Huipio, Giovanni v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
GIOVANNI HUIPIO, CITY OF SAN JOSE;
MICHAEL JEFFREY; JEFF PROFIO; BRET
HATZENBUHLER; MELISSA VILLASENOR;
BRANDON ORLANDO; DUSTIN BURNETT;
STEVEN GAONA, and DOES 1-50, inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-07838-SVK
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
16. Case Name: Tovar, David v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
DAVID TOVAR, SR, individually, D.T.M., a
minor, individually and as a co-successor-in-
interest to decedent DAVID TOVAR, JR., by
and through Guardian Ad Litem ELLIOT
TOVAR; J.M., a minor, individually and as
co-successor-in-interest to decedent DAVID
TOVAR, JR., by and through Guardian Ad
Litem ELLIOT TOVAR, CITY OF SAN JOSE;
a municipal corporation, and DOES 1-50,
inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-02497-EJD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
17. Case Name: Whiting, Deborah v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
DEBORAH WHITING, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
JENNI BYRD , and DOES 1-50, inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-05248-VKD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
18. Case Name: Berry, Bryann v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
BRYANNA BERRY,CITY OF SAN JOSE,
OFFICER LINDSAY PARODI (4426), and
DOES 1-25, inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Case No.: 5:21-cv-08436-VKD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
19. Case Name: Cho, Anthony v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
ANTHONY SUNG CHO CITY OF SAN
JOSE, MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ, TYLER
MORAN, STEVEN GAONA, ZACHARY
DAVID PREUSS, AND DOES 1-10, inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-05503 VKD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
20. Case Name: Marin, Guadalupe v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
GUADALUPE MARIN, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ, TYLER MORAN,
and DOES 1-25, inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-06372-VKD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
21. Case Name: Ramirez, Nicholas v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
NICHOLAS RAMIREZ, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
STEVEN MENDEZ, DEJON PACKER;
GERARDO SILVA; and ALI MIRI
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:21-cv-08127-VKD
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
22. Case Name: Morgan v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
KELVIN MORGAN, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:22-cv-00082-NC
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
23. Case Name: Paredes v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
ANTHONY PAREDES, CITY OF SAN JOSE;
SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT;
MICHAEL JEFFREY an individual,
ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., an Idaho
corporation SAFEWAY CORPORATION, a
California corporation and DOES 1-70,
inclusive
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:22-cv-00758-BLF
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
24. Case Name: Haidar v. City, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
NABIL HAIDAR, CITY OF SAN JOSE, SAN
JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT, EDGARDO
GARCIA, JOHNSON FONG, ROBERT
LABARBERA, ANTHONY MATA, STEWART
DAVIES, THOMAS BARNARD, and DOES
1-50, inclusive
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 18CV335617
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
25. Case Name: Rubalcava, Lionel v. City of San Jose, et al.,
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
Lionel Rubalcava, an individual, City of San
Jose, County of Santa Clara, Joseph Perez,
Rafael Nieves, Ramon Avalos, Ron Baldal,
Steven Spillman, Topui Fonua, Lieutenant
Tibbet, Edgardo Garcia, Michael Brown, Rich
Torres, Sergeant Hafley, Douglas Kaleas,
and Brian Geer
Court: US District Court Northern District of
California
Case No.: 5:20-cv-04191-BLF
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
26. Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc., dba Bay 101 v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER'S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California corporation, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a California municipal corporation, the
DIVISION OF GAMING CONTROL, and
DOES 1-100, inclusive,
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 1-13-CV-258057
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
27. Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc., dba Bay 101 v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER'S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California corporation, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a California municipal corporation, and
DOES 1-100, inclusive,
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 1-14-CV-267311
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
28. Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc., dba Bay 101 v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER’S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California corporation, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a California municipal corporation, and
DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 16CV298883
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
29. Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc., dba Bay 101 v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER'S PLACE, INC., dba BAY 101, a
California Corporation, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a California municipal corporation, the
DIVISION OF GAMING CONTROL and
DOES 1-100,, and DOES 1-100, inclusive,
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Sixth
Appellate District
Case No.: H046146
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
30 Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc., dba Bay 101 v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER’S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California Corporation, CITY OF SAN JOSE,
a Charter City under the laws of the State of
California; CITY COUNCIL OF SAN JOSE,
the governing body of the City of San Jose
and DOES 1-5, inclusive,
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 21CV377181
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
31. Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc. dba Bay 101 v. California Gambling Control Commission
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER’S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California corporation, CALIFORNIA
GAMBLING CONTROL COMMISSION,
CITY OF SAN JOSE, a California charter
city; GARDEN CITY, INC. dba CASINO
M8TRIX, a California corporation,
Court: Superior Court of California, County of San
Francisco
Case No.: CPF-21-517433
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
32 Case Name: Sutter’s Place, Inc. dba Bay 101 v. California Gambling Control Commission
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
SUTTER’S PLACE, INC. dba BAY 101, a
California corporation, CALIFORNIA
GAMBLING CONTROL COMMISSION,
CITY OF SAN JOSE, a California charter
city; GARDEN CITY, INC. dba CASINO
M8TRIX, a California corporation,
Court: United States Court of Appeals, First
Appellate District
SAN JOSE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION AGENDA
Case No.: A163287
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
33. Case Name: Blackstone Gaming LLC v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
BLACKSTONE GAMING LLC, a California
Limited Liability Company, CITY OF SAN
JOSE, a Charter City under the laws of the
State of California; CITY COUNCIL OF SAN
JOSE, the governing body of the City of San
Jose and DOES 1-5, inclusive,
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 21CV377672
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
34. Case Name: Garden City, Inc. v. City of San Jose
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
GARDEN CITY, INC. dba CASINO
M8TRIX, a California Corporation, CITY
OF SAN JOSE, a Charter City under the
laws of the State of California; CITY
COUNCIL OF SAN JOSE, the governing
body of the City of San Jose; and DOES
1-5, inclusive
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 21CV376617
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof
35. Case Name: RYOGA VEE v. CITY OF SAN JOSE, et al.
Name(s) of Parties(s)
Involved:
RYOGA VEE, CITY OF SAN JOSE, and
DOES 1-40
Court: Superior Court of California; County of Santa
Clara
Case No.: 21CV385105
Amount of Money or Other
Relief Sought:
Damages according to proof