This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 related to a trip and fall incident on uneven pavement. The lawsuit was filed by Valerie A. Stevenson in July 2020.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Valerie A. Stevenson against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 1, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-585157; entitled Valerie A. Stevenson v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an alleged trip and fall on uneven pavement.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement recommendation by the City Attorney's Office following a trip and fall incident involving Valerie A. Stevenson.
Valerie A. Stevenson filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging a trip and fall on uneven pavement.
The Clerk of the Board received the settlement ordinance from the City Attorney's Office.
The ordinance was received and assigned to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee for review.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance for passage.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance authorizing the settlement.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement of the lawsuit for $75,000.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record