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In plain English

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit with UnitedLayer, LLC for $850,000 related to a breach of contract over additional costs from a data center services agreement. The settlement includes a complete release of claims regarding the colocation agreement.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by UnitedLayer, LLC against the City and County of San Francisco, for $850,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 14, 2022, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-22-601798, entitled UnitedLayer, LLC v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves allegations of breach of contract arising from disputed additional costs associated with a colocation agreement whereby the City received certain data center services; other material terms of the settlement are a complete release of claims relating to the colocation agreement.

Introduced: Jun 10, 2025
Final action: Aug 5, 2025
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How it got here

The legislation originated from a lawsuit filed by UnitedLayer, LLC against the City and County of San Francisco regarding a breach of contract related to a colocation agreement.

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Lawsuit FiledSeptember 14, 2022
UnitedLayer, LLC

UnitedLayer, LLC filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging breach of contract related to additional costs from a colocation agreement.

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Committee Report RequestJuly 10, 2025
Jackie Fielder

Supervisor Jackie Fielder requested that the settlement of the lawsuit be considered by the Government Audit and Oversight Committee as an urgent matter.

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Committee RecommendationJuly 17, 2025
Government Audit and Oversight Committee

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit for $850,000.

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First ReadingJuly 22, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, authorizing the City Attorney to settle the lawsuit.

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Final PassageJuly 29, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, authorizing the settlement payment of $850,000 to UnitedLayer, LLC.

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Mayoral ApprovalAugust 5, 2025
Mayor

The Mayor approved the ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.

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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardJun 2, 2025
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentJun 10, 2025
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeJul 17, 2025
โœ“RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass
Board of SupervisorsJul 22, 2025 โ€“ Jul 29, 2025
โœ“PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorAug 5, 2025
โœ“APPROVED