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In plain English

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit with State Farm General Insurance Company for $200,000 related to property damage caused by a fallen tree. The lawsuit was filed on March 2, 2022, in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by State Farm General Insurance Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 2, 2022, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-22-598474; entitled State Farm General Insurance Company v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged property damage due to a fallen tree.

Introduced: May 6, 2025
Final action: Jul 2, 2025
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How it got here

The legislation originated from a lawsuit filed by State Farm General Insurance Company against the City for property damage due to a fallen tree.

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Lawsuit Filed2022-03-02
State Farm General Insurance Company

State Farm filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging property damage due to a fallen tree.

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Received from Department2025-04-22
City Attorney

The ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit was received from the City Attorney's office.

Action History
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Assigned to Committee2025-05-06
President of the Board

The ordinance was assigned to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee for review.

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Committee Recommendation2025-06-05
Government Audit and Oversight Committee

The committee recommended the ordinance for passage.

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First Reading Passed2025-06-17
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.

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Final Passage2025-06-24
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance authorizing the settlement.

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Ordinance Approved2025-07-02
Mayor

The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement of the lawsuit.

Action History

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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardApr 22, 2025
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentMay 6, 2025
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeJun 5, 2025
โœ“RECOMMENDED..Pass
Board of SupervisorsJun 17, 2025 โ€“ Jun 24, 2025
โœ“PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorJul 2, 2025
โœ“APPROVED