This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $45,000 related to a flooding incident in the plaintiff's home. The lawsuit was filed by Tamsyn Waterhouse in March 2020.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Tamsyn Waterhouse against the City and County of San Francisco for $45,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 6, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-583543; entitled Tamsyn Waterhouse v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a flooding event inside the plaintiffβs home.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit filed by Tamsyn Waterhouse against the City and County of San Francisco regarding a flooding event in her home.
Tamsyn Waterhouse filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-583543, due to a flooding event inside her home.
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 $45,000.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record