HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2022-24RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - 24
RESOLUTION! OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR
TO PAY THE SETTLEMENT AMOUNT IN THE LITIGATION TITLED SHEENA
SANDERS AND THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
WHEREAS, on Plaintiff Sheena Sanders ("Plaintiff') filed a lawsuit against the City of
National City "City" regarding an alleged Fourth Amendment; and
WHEREAS, Plaintiff brought the suit in the United States District Court, Southern
District of California; and
WHEREAS, the suit is titled Sheena Sanders v. City of National City, et al., U.S.
District Court Case No: 20cv0085,JB BLM ("Litigation"); and
WHEREAS, in Closed Session on February 1, 2022, the City Council, by the following
votes: Yeas, 5; Nays, 0; Absent, 0; authorized settlement on the Litigation for $35,000.00
and according to such other terms more fully outlined in the Settlement Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 : Authorizes the Mayor to execute the Settlement Agreement and
authorizes the Administrative Services Director to pay the sum of thirty-five thousand
($35,000.00) from the Liability Cost Fund No. 7-40 -0 1-43 -0000 in settlement of each
and every claim for damages, interest, costs, and fees of any type against the City of National
City, its agents, and employees, arising from the Litigation filed by Plaintiff.
Section 2: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Resolution
and enter it into the book of original Resolution.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of February, 2022.
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Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles E. Bell Jr., City,,orney
Passed and adopted by theCity Council of the City of National City, California, on
February 15, 2022, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Bush, Morrison, Rios, Rodriguez
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY:
Luz Molina
City Clerk of the City of NationalCity, California
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