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In plain English

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit with Dawn Ruggeroli for $275,000 related to an employment dispute. This settlement resolves the legal case filed in February 2024.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Dawn Ruggeroli against the City and County of San Francisco for $275,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 26, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-612680; entitled Dawn Ruggeroli v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Introduced: Sep 30, 2025
Final action: Dec 5, 2025
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How it got here

The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement recommendation by the City Attorney's Office following an employment dispute involving Dawn Ruggeroli.

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Lawsuit FiledFebruary 26, 2024
Dawn Ruggeroli

Dawn Ruggeroli filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-612680, involving an employment dispute.

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Settlement RecommendationOctober 31, 2025
Department of Human Resources

The Department of Human Resources recommended the settlement of the lawsuit for $275,000, which was approved by the City Attorney.

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Committee ReviewNovember 6, 2025
Government Audit and Oversight Committee

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee reviewed the settlement ordinance and recommended it for passage.

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First ReadingNovember 18, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.

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Final PassageDecember 2, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, officially authorizing the settlement payment of $275,000.

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Mayoral ApprovalDecember 5, 2025
Mayor

The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement agreement.

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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardSep 17, 2025
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentSep 30, 2025
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeNov 6, 2025
โœ“RECOMMENDED..Pass
Board of SupervisorsNov 18, 2025 โ€“ Dec 2, 2025
โœ“PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorDec 5, 2025
โœ“APPROVED