Long Beach, CA
File #: 23-0299    Version: 1 Name: CA - Doe v Long Beach
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 3/27/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/4/2023 Final action: 4/4/2023
Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay sum of $75,000, in full settlement of lawsuit entitled Jane Doe v. City of Long Beach, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV16940.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 040423-C-8sr-REVISED.pdf

TITLE

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to pay sum of $75,000, in full settlement of lawsuit entitled Jane Doe v. City of Long Beach, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 22STCV16940.

 

DISCUSSION

Plaintiff alleges that during her employment as a City Refuse Operator she was harassed and discriminated against.

 

Following extensive negotiations, Plaintiff agreed to accept $75,000.00 - inclusive of costs and fees - as a full, global settlement of this case.

 

The settlement was discussed in closed session, and approved, by the Government Operations and Efficiency Committee (Attorney/Client) on March 21, 2023.

 

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

DAWN MCINTOSH,

CITY ATTORNEY