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Ordinance#260484Passed
In plain English

Proposes a change to city law: Allow settlement of the lawsuit filed by David M.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by David M. Kennedy-Phelps against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 22, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-620022; entitled David M. Kennedy-Phelps v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from a vehicle collision.

Introduced: May 12, 2026
Final action: Jul 10, 2026
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How it got here

This legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving a personal injury claim against the City and County of San Francisco.

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Lawsuit FiledNovember 22, 2024
David M. Kennedy-Phelps

David M. Kennedy-Phelps filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging personal injury from a vehicle collision.

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Settlement ProposalMarch 2026
City Attorney

The City Attorney recommended settling the lawsuit for $50,000, as authorized by Charter Section 6.102(5).

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Received from DepartmentApril 30, 2026
Clerk of the Board

The ordinance authorizing the settlement was received from the City Attorney's office.

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Assigned for Committee ReviewMay 12, 2026
President of the Board

The ordinance was received and assigned to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee for further consideration.

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Committee Hearing ScheduledJune 18, 2026
Government Audit and Oversight Committee

The committee is scheduled to hear the ordinance regarding the settlement of the lawsuit.

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How they voted

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardApr 30, 2026
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentMay 12, 2026
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeJun 18, 2026
โœ“RECOMMENDED..Pass
Board of SupervisorsJul 7, 2026
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorJul 10, 2026
โœ“APPROVED