The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $225,000 related to a personal injury claim on a City sidewalk. This settlement resolves the case filed by Alyonik Hrushow against the City in August 2024.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alyonik Hrushow against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 29, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-617659; entitled Alyonik Hrushow v. City of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving personal injury on a City sidewalk.
Alyonik Hrushow filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco for alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk, case number CGC-24-617659.
Supervisor Jackie Fielder requested that the settlement matter be considered urgent and presented to the full Board as a Committee Report.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance for settlement of the lawsuit for $225,000.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, authorizing the City Attorney to settle the lawsuit for $225,000.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement process.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record