Case Name Date Settled Amount Description Notes
People of the State of California, by and through Sue
Gallagher, City Attorney for the City of Santa Rosa;
and City Of Santa Rosa, V. Jorge Luis Calderon
Caballero, Daniel Felix Nunez Serna, Roberto Carrillo,
Emiliano Bautista Rodriguez, Manuel Andres Garfia,
George Michael Patino Flores, Alexys Aguirre-
Serrano, Joel Vasquez Cortez, Jersain Lezama Meza,
Jesus Calderon Avalos, Neri Alberto Orea-Vasquez,
Richard Murillo Robles, Rodrigo Lopez-Tapia, and
Does 1-100
9/19/2024 $6,000 Complaint brought by the City of Santa Rosa for Public Nuisance, Civil Conspiracy, Willful
Misconduct, and Violation of Fish and Game
Code§ 5650(a)(l).
Settled with 12 of the 13 defendants; liability has been expressly denied by defendants. Settlement requires
each settling defendant to (1) pay the City $500 for
property damage, (2) participate in a 20-hour program
with Restorative Resources, and (3) complete
volunteer work within twelve months. A stipulation to
continue the trial as to the remaining defendant has
been submitted to the Court; approval of the
stipulation is pending.
SETTLEMENTS AUTHORIZED BY COUNCIL IN CLOSED SESSION THAT WERE FINALIZED IN SEPTEMBER 2024, WHICH INCLUDES BUT MAY NOT BE LIMITED TO ALL SETTLEMENTS REQUIRING THE CITY TO PAY MORE THAN $50,000
Claimant Name Date of Claim Date of Incident Claim Amount Location Description of Claim Sterling Adaptives, LLC 9/4/2024 10/20/2023 To be determined Sidewalk near 541 Farmers Lane, Santa Rosa
Claimant alleges Merla Anders tripped over an uplift
on a public sidewalk that appears to be caused by a
tree
NEW CLAIMS REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN SEPTEMBER 2024 Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun
CODE ENFORCEMENT/RECEIVERSHIP
SCV-273045 People of the State of California, City of Santa Rosa v. The Testate and Intestate Successors
of Norman Hartung, Deceased, and all
Persons Claiming by, Through, or Under Such
Decedent Any Right, Title, Estate, Lien or
Interest in Real Property Known as 642
Benjamins Road, Santa Rosa, and Does 1-10
Appeal Code Enforcement/Receivership Receivership Complaint filed 3/13/2023; Receiver appointed by Order of the Court on 6/17/2023; the
executor of the decedent's estate filed a Motion
to Set Aside the Receivership Petition on
12/19/2023 which was argued and denied by
the court; Plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal with
the Court of Appeals, 1st District on 6/27/2024
(A170844); State court action is stayed pending
the above appeal; Record on appeal filed
9/18/2024; Appellant's Opening Brief is due
10/28/2024.
According to Proof
GENERAL LITIGATION
3:18-CV-01955-VC Nicholle Vannucci, Ellen Brown, and Shannon Hall, individuals; and Homeless Action!, an
unincorporated association v. County of
Sonoma, Sonoma County Community
Development Commission, City of Santa Rosa,
and Does I to XX
Active - Set for Trial General Litigation -
Constitutional and ADA
Complaint for Declaratory Relief and
Injunctive Relief (homeless
encampments)
Discovery was underway when case was stayed
on 1/19/2024 pending a decision by the United
States Supreme Court in Grants Pass v. Johnson;
stay has been lifted and the parties have
stipulated to limited discovery; Settlement
Conference to be scheduled by Court at a
Scheduling Conference set for 10/25/2024; Trial
set for 10/6/2025 with a pretrial conference
scheduled on 9/16/2025.
ED CV06-0055-GW United States, et al., ex rel. John Hendrix v. J- M Manufacturing Company, Inc., et al.
Stayed General Litigation – Qui Tam Federal qui tam action (and stayed state court action) filed against water
pipe manufacturer for false claims
The Court denied exemplar plaintiff damages;
final judgment expected with likely appeal to
the Ninth Circuit on multiple issues; City’s claims
(as non-exemplar plaintiff) are currently stayed.
According to Proof
SCV-264530 David Pelayo, Roberto Hernandez, Edmond
Andre, Bryan Munoz, and Brian Medeiros,
each as an individual, and on behalf of the
general public for all those similarly situated v
Utility Partners of America, LLC, a Delaware
corporation; City of Santa Rosa and DOES 1
through 250, inclusive.
Settled General Litigation – Wage Claim Plaintiffs allege failure to pay prevailing wages and related
compensation versus employer UPA
for public works project; UPA alleges
City is obligated to defend and
indemnify UPA.
Court granted UPA's motion for summary
judgment on equitable indemnity; Court
overruled UPA's demurrer to City's cross-
complaint for contractual indemnity, thereby
leaving both UPA's and the City's claims for
indemnity in place; Discovery is underway;
Although global mediation has been
unsuccessful, City and Plaintiffs have separately
reached a tentative settlement, subject to Court
approval; The settlement provides for payment
of $250,000 in exchange for full release of
liability in the case. The Superior Court
approved the settlement on 4/11/2023; The
approval of the settlement was affirmed by the
Court of Appeal on 6/14/2023; The City has no
further liability in the matter, but may retain
additional rights; Legal counsel is currently
considering next steps; Trial for City's claim
against UPA is scheduled on 11/15/2024.
According to Proof 6/14/2023 250,000.00$
OTHER
24CV02519 LUCAS BOHANAN v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
and DOES 1-25
Active - Set for Trial Other Plaintiff alleges disability discrimination, failure to
accommodation and retaliation
Complaint was served on City on 5/7/2024 and
Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint on
6/13/2024; City filed an Answer to the First
Amended Complaint on 7/10/2024; discovery
has commenced; Trial set for 5/30/2025.
According to Proof
24CV02546 CLARE HARTMAN v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
and DOES 1 TO 10
Active - Set for Trial Other Plaintiff alleges wrongful termination, discrimination, failure
to provide reasonable
accommodation and retaliation.
Complaint served on City on 5/8/2024; City
answered on 6/5/2024; discovery has
commenced; City's Motion to Compel Further
Discovery set for hearing on 1/8/2025; Trial set
for 7/11/2025.
According to Proof
LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
24CV05523 ELIZABETH VAZQUEZ and RICHARD MILLER
vs. CITY OF SANTA ROSA and DOES 1-10
Active - Pleadings Other Complaint for damages for alleged 1) Taking of private property (Inverse
condemnation); 2) Private nuisance;
and 3) Elder Financial Abuse
Complaint served on City on 9/24/2024; City's
responsive pleading due by 10/24/2024; Initial
Case Management Conference set for
3/13/2025.
According to Proof
SCV-272340 JOHN DOE #1 J.B., an individual, vs.
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA; SONOMA COUNTY
FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN
ASSOCIATION; SANTA ROSA DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS & RECREATION dba CAMP WA-TAM;
DAY; and DOES 4 through 100
Active - Pleadings Other Alleges sexual abuse of a minor; intentional infliction of emotional
distress; sexual harassment;
negligence; negligent supervision;
violation of civil rights; battery.
Conduct alleged to have occurred in
the early 1980s.
Original Complaint filed with ROE defendants on
12/29/2022; Amended Complaint adding Santa
Rosa Department of Parks and Recreation as a
defendant filed on 4/11/2024; Amended
Complaint served on City of Santa Rosa on
8/1/2024; City filed a timely responsive pleading
on 9/3/24; Pleadings are settled; Case
Management Conference scheduled for
10/29/2024.
According to Proof
SCV-273655 People of the State of California, by and
through Sue Gallagher, City Attorney for the
City of Santa Rosa; and City Of Santa Rosa, V.
Jorge Luis Calderon Caballero, Daniel Felix
Nunez Serna, Roberto Carrillo, Emiliano
Bautista Rodriguez, Manuel Andres Garfia,
George Michael Patino Flores, Alexys Aguirre-
Serrano, Joel Vasquez Cortez, Jersain Lezama
Meza, Jesus Calderon Avalos, Neri Alberto
Orea-Vasquez, Richard Murillo Robles,
Rodrigo Lopez-Tapia, and Does 1-100
Settled Other Complaint for Public Nuisance, Civil
Conspiracy, Willful Misconduct, and
Violation of Fish and Game Code§
5650(a)(l).
Service of Complaint on all defendants is
complete; defendants filed Answer on
10/30/2023; mediation has been completed
and parties are continuing settlement
discussions; Trial set for 1/17/2025; settled
with 12 of the 13 defendants; liability has been
expressly denied by defendants; settlement
requires each settling defendant to (1) pay the
City $500 for property damage, (2) participate in
a 20-hour program with Restorative Resources,
(3) complete volunteer work within twelve
months, (4) pay $15,000 in additional damages
to the City if the defendant fails to complete all
other terms of the agreement within twelve
months; a stipulation to continue the trial as to
the remaining defendant has been submitted to
the Court; approval of the stipulation is
pending; parties stipulate to a trial continuance
to continue settlement negotiations with the
final defendant.
According to Proof
PERSONAL INJURY/DANGEROUS CONDITION
23CV01446 DAVID KILONZO v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA;
DELIA SANCHEZ; AND DOES 1-10
Settled Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges a City employee
operating a City bus rear-ended his
vehicle resulting in vehicle damages
and bodily injury
The Complaint was filed on 11/11/2023; City's
responsive pleading to First Amended
Complaint was filed on 2/28/2024; Trial date set
for 2/7/2025; case has settled; settlement
documents have been executed; dismissal filed
9/16/2024.
9/16/2024 8/29/2024 20,000.00$
23CV01723 MARGARET AMANDA PEARSON, Individually
and as Administrator of the Estate of Atticus
Pearson and MICHAEL PEARSON, Individually
and as Administrator of the Estate of Atticus
Pearson v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA, REYNALDO
ZAMORA-RUIZ, JR., ROSALIE JULIANA LEHANE
and DOES 1 through 25 (MINOR)
Active - Set for Trial Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Claimants allege a dangerous
condition in crosswalk resulting in
their son being struck by motor
vehicle; he passed away as a result of
his injuries
The City was served with the Complaint on
1/16/2024; City served with First Amended
Complaint for Wrongful Death on 7/29/2024;
City timely filed its responsive pleading to First
Amended Complaint on 8/30/2024; Trial has
been set for 11/14/2025.
According to Proof
24CV00351 Integon National Insurance Company v. Cindy
Gemignani, as conservator of the Estate of
Daryl W. Titus; City of Santa Rosa: Jose
Andrade; Ivan Medina; Alberto Vasquez
Rojas; and Does 1-50
Active - Set for Trial Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Insurance Company alleges it has no
duty to cover a loss caused by its
insured, Ivan Medina
Complaint for declaratory relief filed 1/19/2024;
City timely filed an Answer; discovery has
commenced; depositions are in progress; City
has responded to written discovery propounded
by Plaintiff; Trial scheduled for 4/11/2025.
According to Proof
Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
24CV01061 DAVID O'CONNELL v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA;
COUNTY OF SONOMA, WILLIAM PHILLIP
RODGERS, JOHN RODGERS; DELIA MARIA
SANCHEZ, and DOES 1 through 100
Active - Set for Trial Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges injuries due to
CityBus colliding with another vehicle
First Amended Complaint filed on 3/11/2024;
City filed responsive pleading and cross-
complaint on 5/7/2024; Discovery has been
served on Plaintiff; Trial set for 6/13/2025;
Plaintiff's deposition rescheduled to 10/28/24.
According to Proof
24CV01383 NANCY MORENO, an individual, v. GEOVANNI
RECHY CORONA, an individual; CITY OF
SANTA ROSA; and DOES 1 to 50, Inclusive
Active - Pleadings Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Claimant alleges they were a
passenger in a vehicle that was rear-
ended by a CityBus resulting in bodily
injuries
Complaint served on City 8/8/2024; City filed a
Demurrer and hearing set for 12/4/2024; Case
Management Conference set for 1/28/2025.
According to Proof
24CV01390 MEUYNAI SAETUERN and ZACHARIAH
SAEPHANH (minor) v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
et al.
Dismissal Pending Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff's mother alleges tree limb
fell on her son causing severe bodily
injuries
Complaint served on City on 5/10/2024; Plaintiff
has agreed to dismiss action against the City of
Santa Rosa pending defendant County of
Sonoma's response to Plaintiff's First Amended
Complaint, and we are awaiting filed dismissal.
According to Proof
24CV01397 MARIA GONZALEZ v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
SARAH ELAINE SOLOMON and DOES 1
through 25
Active - Discovery Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges a dangerous
condition of public property resulted
in injuries
Complaint filed 2/22/2024; Answer to
Complaint filed 4/24/2024; discovery has
commenced; Initial Case Management
Conference scheduled for 10/22/2024.
According to Proof
24CV01412 Justin Chase v. City of Santa Rosa and DOES 1 to 25
Active - Discovery Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges bodily injuries due to
fall into pothole
Complaint served on 4/8/2024 and Plaintiff's
First Amended Complaint filed on 6/24/2024;
written discovery to Plaintiff has commenced;
hearing on Motion to Compel discovery set for
10/30/2024; Initial Case Management
Conference rescheduled for 12/10/2024.
According to Proof
24CV01891 CSAA INSURANCE EXCHANGE v. CITY OF
SANTA ROSA, ELI ADAM HELD, DOES 1 to 10
Settlement Pending Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Subrogation matter arising from a
motor vehicle accident involving
Plaintiff CSAA Insurance Exchange's
insureds, and City vehicle.
Complaint served on 4/15/2024; Answer filed
on behalf of the City of Santa Rosa and Eli Adam
Held was filed on 5/15/2024; initial written
discovery to Plaintiff was completed, and the
matter has since been resolved; Notice of
Settlement of Entire Case was filed on
8/5/2024; Dismissal now pending circulation
and execution of all settlement documents.
According to Proof
24cv02174 ALEXIS CHILDRESS v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
KEVIN JENROY RYAN, MV PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION, INC., DOES 1 to 100
Settled Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges a paratransit driver
failed to secure wheelchair causing
claimant to flip and injure themself
Complaint served on City on 5/16/2024; City
filed an Answer to the Complaint and a Cross-
Complaint against co-defendant on 6/24/2024;
City tendered its defense to MV Transportation;
Tender was accepted and case settled by
outside counsel; execution of settlement
documents in process; Notice of Settlement was
filed on 8/21/2024; settlement documents fully
executed on 8/26/2024; Settlement by
defendants was for $30,000 including worker's
compensation lien; no money paid by City of
Santa Rosa.
According to Proof 8/26/2024
24CV02175 Wallace Francis v. City of Santa Rosa, County of Sonoma and Does 1 to 20
Active - Discovery Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges he was injured when
he hit a pothole while riding his
bicycle in the roadway
Complaint served on City on 5/3/2024; Answer
to Complaint filed on 6/26/2024; Discovery by
City has commenced; Depositions of City
persons most knowledgeable have been
completed; Case Management Conference
Scheduled for 10/29/2024; Trial to be set.
According to Proof
Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
24CV02473 MERLA ANDERS v. STERLING ADAPTIVES LLC;
CITY OF SANTA ROSA; and DOES 1 to 30
Active - Discovery Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges they tripped and fell
on raised sidewalk causing injuries.
Complaint served on City on 5/23/2024; answer
and cross-complaint against owner of the real
property filed on 6/24/2024; Answer filed by
Cross-Defendants on 8/27/24; Initial written
discovery to Plaintiff and Cross-Defendants has
commenced; Initial CMC continued to
2/11/2025.
According to Proof
24CV05350 ROSANNA DiBIASE-FERRERA, an individual;
vs. KIDS KUTZ SANTA ROSA, a California-
based business, CITY OF SANTA ROSA, a
public entity; COUNTY OF SONOMA, a public
entity; and DOES 1-25, inclusive
Active - Pleadings Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Claimant alleges they fell outside in
the parking lot causing injuries
Complaint served on City on 9/16/2024; City's
responsive pleading is due by 10/16/2024.
According to Proof
SCV-270898 Cindy Gemignani, as conservator of the Estate of Daryl W. Titus v. City of Santa Rosa, Jose
Andrade and DOES 1-20 inclusive
Active - Set for Trial Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Claimant alleges they suffered
injuries when struck by a vehicle
after an off duty SRPD officer
instructed them to cross street
Complaint has been served and an Answer has
been filed on behalf of City of Santa Rosa and
the officer; discovery has commenced; co-
defendants insurance carrier has filed a
complaint for declaratory relief; trial continued
to 3/25/2025; Plaintiffs have been deposed;
Deposition of Titus is set for 12/11/2024; doctor
depositions to be noticed.
According to Proof
SCV-272343 Kim Taylor v. City of Santa Rosa and Does 1- 10 Active - Set for Trial Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges they suffered injuries
when they tripped and fell due to
uneven sidewalk
Complaint served on City on 2/8/2023;
Plaintiff's deposition was completed on
4/25/2024; non-expert discovery is complete;
Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint on
8/19/2024; City filed an Answer to Plaintiff’s
First Amended Complaint on 10/03/2024;
pursuant to a stipulation between the parties,
the Court vacated the prior trial date and set a
new trial date of 5/23/2025; co-defendant
property owner, Burbank Investment Service,
has filed a Motion for Summary Judgment
which is set to be heard on 2/21/2025.
According to Proof
SCV-272709 Steven Hodges v. City of Santa Rosa, County
of Sonoma, Lucinda R. Heifner, and Does 1 to
25 Active - Discovery Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges they suffered injuries
when they tripped and fell due to
dangerous condition of sidewalk
Complaint served on defendant City of Santa
Rosa on 9/28/2023; the Court filed an Order
and Notice of Entry of Dismissal on 9/26/2023
dismissing the entire action without prejudice
for failure to prosecute; dismissal was vacated
on 11/02/2023; City filed Answer on 4/18/2024;
Case Management Conference set for
11/12/2024; discovery ongoing; City's Cross-
complaint against Heifner and Answer to Cross-
Complaint filed on 9/12/2024; deposition of
plaintiff to be scheduled.
According to Proof 9/26/2023
SCV-273290 Josefina Moreno v. City of Santa Rosa,
Geovanni Rechy Corona, and Does 1 through
50 Settled Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Claimant alleges City employee
negligently operated their City
operated bus causing collision with
claimant's vehicle, resulting in
injuries.
Complaint served on City on 6/2/2023;
discovery and deposition of Plaintiff completed;
Settlement has been reached and a Notice of
Conditional Settlement has been filed with the
court; settlement documents have been fully
executed, check has been sent and dismissal will
be filed upon its receipt.
According to Proof 9/24/2024 15,000.00$
SCV-273819 Adam Moeller v. City of Santa Rosa, Joseph
Vizcarra, and Does 1-10
Settled Personal Injury/Dangerous
Condition
Plaintiff alleges a City employee
negligently operated a City bus
causing collision with Plaintiff's
vehicle, resulting in injuries and
property damage to Plaintiff.
Complaint served on 08/09/2023; written
discovery and Plaintiff's deposition completed;
Case was settled for $10,000 and settlement
documents have been fully executed; dismissal
filed on 10/7/2024.
According to Proof 10/7/2024 9/19/2024 10,000.00$
Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
POLICE ACTION
24CV00878 Sarah L. Shrader v. SRPD, J. Tamyo, M.
Chanin, John Doe, Sonoma Sheriff, MADF,
and CFMG
Active - Pleadings Police Action Plaintiff alleges false arrest by Santa Rosa Police Department
Complaint served on City on 5/24/2024; City's
Demurrer to Complaint filed on 7/24/2024;
Hearing on City and County demurrers set for
10/9/2024; Case Management Conference
scheduled for 1/16/2025.
According to Proof
3:22-cv-05270 ANGELINA LOPEZ, individually and as
cosuccessor-in interest to Decedent JORDON
PAS; E.L., individually and as co-successor-in
interest to Decedent JORDON PAS; J.P.,
individually and as co-successor-in interest to
Decedent JORDON PAS; NEYO ALVAREZ,
individually and as co-successor-in interest to
Decedent JORDON PAS; SESERINA ALVAREZ,
individually and as co-successor-in interest to
Decedent JORDON PAS; C.P., individually and
as co-successor-in interest to Decedent
JORDON PAS; D.P., individually and as co-
successor-in interest to Decedent JORDON
PAS, vs. CITY OF SANTA ROSA, municipal
corporation; MATTHEW CROSBIE, individually
and in his capacity as a Police Sergeant for
the CITY OF SANTA ROSA; JONATHAN
MORGAN, individually and in his official
capacity as a Police Officer for the CITY OF
SANTA ROSA; ROBERT MOORE, individually
and in his official capacity as a Police Officer
for the CITY OF SANTA ROSA; FRANK
SEDENO, individually and in his official
capacity as a Police Officer for the CITY OF
SANTA ROSA; and DOES 1-50
Active - Set for Trial Police Action Complaint alleges Violation of Civil Rights, Excessive Force, Wrongful
Death, Negligence, Assault & Battery,
Violation of California Civil Code
§52.1, and Intentional Infliction of
Emotional Distress
Service of Complaint on all defendants is
complete; defendants filed Answer on
10/30/2023; mediation was unsuccessful;
discovery has commenced; dual Motions for
Summary Judgment were argued before the
Court on 8/29/2024 - the trial judge took
motions under submission; Case Management
Conference is scheduled for 11/14/2024; Trial
re-scheduled for 2/3/2025.
According to Proof
3:23-cv-02478-JSC John Paul Johnson v. CITY OF SANTA ROSA,
OFFICERS CODY SOUSA, O'NEILL, DELEON,
JONES AND DOES 1-50
Active - Set for Trial Police Action Plaintiff alleges damages related to excessive force, battery, Bane Act
Violation and Negligence.
Complaint served on the City 9/1/2023; Plaintiff
filed a First Amended Complaint; City and those
individual officers served answered; depositions
of Plaintiff and the individual officer defendants
have been completed; Court-ordered
settlement conference was unsuccessful and a
further settlement conference is set for
11/22/2024; City's Motion for Summary
Judgment scheduled to be heard on
11/14/2024; Trial is set for 1/6/2025.
According to Proof
3:24-cv-01718-AGT Esabela Maria Gatlin and Ashley Anurag Singh v. City of Santa Rosa and Does 1 through 10
Active - Pleadings Police Action Plaintiffs allege they were falsely arrested by SRPD SWAT Team
Plaintiffs filed their section 1983 Complaint on
03/19/2024; City has filed an Answer to original
Complaint; Initial Case Management Conference
to be set; Parties stipulated to allow filing of
First Amended Complaint.
According to Proof
C 22-05196 James Earl Lindsey v. Santa Rosa Police
Officer Jason Jucutan
Stayed Police Action Violation of civil rights; false arrest Officer Jucutan's Answer to complaint filed on 11/10/2022; Motion for More Definitive
Statement filed by Officer Jucutan on
12/15/2022; case is stayed pending resolution
of the plaintiff's criminal case; Court ordered
parties to file status report every 6 months and
to notify court within 30 days of resolution of
criminal charges; The underlying superior court
criminal matter remains pending and trial is
currently scheduled for 11/15/2024; The City's
next status report is due filed on 1/23/2025.
Unknown
Case Number Full Case Name Status Category Case Description Case Notes Amount Claimed Dismissed Date Settled Date Settlement Amoun LITIGATION AS OF OCTOBER 9, 2024
SCV-273745 Hiramu El-Kenyatta Bey v. Carla Rodriguez,
Troye E. Shaffer, Mathew Hobson, Mathew
Henning, Paul James Lozada, Jill Ravitch,
Barbara Nanney, Christopher Honigsberg,
Dana Beernink-Simonds, SRPD Garrison
Swartz, Amanda Bisagno, WELLPATH Denise
Garcia, WELLPATH C. Garcia, WELLPATH
Apple By
Active - Pleadings Police Action Breach of contract, fraud, negligence, intentional tort
Complaint was served on City on 4/11/2024;
City's Motion to Quash Service of Summons was
granted on 8/5/2024; awaiting to see if plaintiff
properly re-serves the defendant officer.
According to Proof
WRIT OF MANDATE
SCV-268752 Western Manufactured Housing
Communities Association and Rincon Valley
dba Rincon Valley Mobilehome Park v. City of
Santa Rosa; Department of Housing and
Community of the City of Santa Rosa; Megan
Basinger, in her official capacity as Interim
Director of the Department of Community
Services of the City of Santa Rosa; and DOES 1
through 20, inclusive
Active - Pleadings Writ of Mandate Complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief; Petition for Writ of
Traditional Mandamus; regarding
mobile home park rent control
ordinance - application of State price
gouging limitations
The City's Motion for Summary Judgment as to
the sole remaining cause of action in the case
was granted on 5/22/2024; Notice of Entry of
Order was filed and served on 6/26/2024; the
parties are preparing a proposed final judgment
for submission; Case Management Conference
is scheduled for 3/6/2025 for case status.
According to Proof
SCV-272714 Airport Business Center, a California limited partnership v. City of Santa Rosa; City Council
of the City of Santa Rosa; and DOES 1 through
25 Active Writ of Mandate Writ of Mandate and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief
relating to designation of a parking
garage (Garage 5) as surplus
property under Surplus Land Act.
Complaint served on defendant City of Santa
Rosa and Santa Rosa City Council on 3/2/2023;
Writ of Mandate and petitioner's motion for
stay was denied on 5/31/2024; Plaintiff served
a Notice of Appeal on 7/16/2024; Petitioner's
Writ of Supersedeas and request for stay was
denied by the Court of Appeal on 7/31/2024;
Administrative record received by the Appellate
Court on 10/2/2024; Appellant's Opening Brief
due 11/5/2024.
According to Proof