https://sfgov.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7492373&GUID=CD97FB6E-F1BA-4C93-B03C-7084E0029CACLegistar15https://sfgov.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7492373&GUID=CD97FB6E-F1BA-4C93-B03C-7084E0029CACCD97FB6E-F1BA-4C93-B03C-7084E0029CAC-2025-10-28-23-08-25Title: Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco ex rel. Roger Schneider against AT&T Corp. and Pacific Bell Telephone Company (collectively, “AT&T”) for $15,400,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-582552; entitled City and County of San Francisco ex rel. Roger Schneider v. AT&T Corporation, et al.; the lawsuit involves allegations that AT&T and other telecommunications companies knowingly under-collected and under-remitted amounts due under the Access Line Tax Ordinance in violation of the California False Claims Act; other material terms of the settlement are that AT&T will collect and remit access line taxes in a certain manner in the future absent a material change in the law.Tue, 28 Oct 2025 23:08:25 GMT