The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $900,000 related to an alleged sexual assault by a City employee. This settlement resolves the case filed by R.C. in January 2022.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by R.C. against the City and County of San Francisco for $900,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 5, 2022, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-22-597432; entitled R.C. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.); the lawsuit involves an alleged sexual assault by a City employee.
How it got here
This legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving an alleged sexual assault by a City employee.
R.C. filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, alleging sexual assault by a City employee.
The City Attorney prepared a proposal to settle the lawsuit for $900,000.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the settlement ordinance for approval.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance authorizing the settlement.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement process.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record