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File #: 25-0646    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/29/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action:
Title: RECEIVE AND FILE THE CITY ATTORNEY AUTHORIZATION REPORT FOR SETTLEMENTS IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $25,000
Attachments: 1. Administrative Report
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To:                                                               MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

From:                                                               JOY A. FORD, CITY ATTORNEY

 

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RECEIVE AND FILE THE CITY ATTORNEY AUTHORIZATION REPORT FOR SETTLEMENTS IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $25,000

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Pursuant to Redondo Beach Municipal Code Section 2-11.05, the City Attorney or a representative shall be authorized, pursuant to Section 935.4 of the Government Code of the State, with the power and authority to adjust, compromise, or settle any type of claim against the City in an amount up to, but not to exceed, $25,000.

 

BACKGROUND

The City Attorney’s office authorized the following settlements:

 

Worker’s compensation case for Chad Smith in the amount of $20,455.00.

 

COORDINATION

The City Attorney's Office coordinated with the Department of Human Resources in connection with the preparation of this report.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

Settlements are paid out of the City’s self-insurance fund.

 

Submitted by:                     

 

Joy A. Ford, City Attorney