This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $128,000 related to a personal injury claim by Jane Gazzola on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed in December 2023 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jane Gazzola against the City and County of San Francisco for $128,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 1, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-610773; entitled Jane Gazzola v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; the lawsuit involves an alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving a personal injury claim against the City and County of San Francisco.
Jane Gazzola filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging personal injury on a City sidewalk.
The City Attorney prepared a proposal to settle the lawsuit for $128,000, which was received from the department.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee reviewed the settlement proposal and recommended it as a committee report.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, officially authorizing the settlement payment.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement agreement.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
