Meeting Name: Government Audit and Oversight Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/17/2017 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Committee Room 263
Special Meeting
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170727 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Alfred Fred Pittman - $30,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alfred Fred Pittman against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 20, 2013, in United States District Court, Case No. 13-CV-02095; entitled Alfred Fred Pittman v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations.CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
170728 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Barbara Burke and Miles Burke - $65,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Barbara Burke and Miles Burke against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 20, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-545917; entitled Barbara Burke and Miles Burke v. City and County of San Francisco, Does 1-10; the lawsuit involves personal injury from an alleged dangerous condition of public property.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170729 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - San Francisco Apartment Association, et al. - $130,440OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by San Francisco Apartment Association, Coalition For Better Housing, and San Francisco Association of Realtors against the City and County of San Francisco for $130,440; the lawsuit was filed on January 28, 2014, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CPF-14-513452; entitled San Francisco Apartment Association, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a claim for attorney’s fees and costs following Petitioners’ challenge to Section 317(e)(4) of Ordinance No. 287-13 on the grounds it is preempted by the state Ellis Act.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170730 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose H. Lima Osorio - $57,500OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jose H. Lima Osorio against the City and County of San Francisco for $57,500; the lawsuit was filed on March 9, 2016, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-16-550862; entitled Jose H. Lima Osorio v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injuries when plaintiff was struck by a vehicle while in the crosswalk.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170731 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - BHR Operations LLC, dba Crowne Plaza and dba Holiday Inn Fisherman’s Wharf, et al. - $1,613,554.74OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of two lawsuits filed by BHR Operations LLC, dba Crowne Plaza and dba Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf, et al. against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,613,554.74 to be distributed as follows: BHR Operations LLC $379,969.68, Hotel Nikko of San Francisco Inc. $201,741.40, Datam S.F. LLC $277,953.69, RP/Kinetic Parc 55 Owner, LLC $25,601.63, S.F. Hilton LLC $447,301.52, W2005 Argent Hotel Realty LLC $42,857.19, British Airways Plc $163,369.38, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd $74,760.25; the lawsuits were filed in San Francisco Superior Court, as Case No. CGC-10-498514 entitled BHR Operations LLC, dba Crowne Plaza and dba Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. filed on April 9, 2010, and Case No. CGC-10-505526 entitled British Airways Plc v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. filed on November 19, 2010; other material terms of the settlement include the City’s retaining transient occupancy taxes collected by the Tax Collector, and the plaintiffs’ agreement to pay transient occupancy taxes in the future RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170732 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Betsy Isabel Ayala - $75,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Betsy Isabel Ayala against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 7, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-546742; entitled Betsy Isabel Ayala v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170734 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Everlane Inc. - $117,726.22ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Everlane Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $117,726.22; claim was filed on January 26, 2017; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding.RECOMMENDEDPass Action details Not available
170735 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Adam Holm, dba Pseudo Studio - $33,202.60ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Adam Holm, dba Pseudo Studio against the City and County of San Francisco for $33,202.60; the claim was filed on February 21, 2017; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding.RECOMMENDEDPass Action details Not available
170752 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Zhen Qiang Zhang - $75,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Zhen Qiang Zhang against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 13, 2014, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-14-542708; entitled Zhen Qiang Zhang v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
170753 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Pedro Figueroa Zarceno - $190,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Pedro Figueroa Zarceno against the City and County of San Francisco for $190,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 17, 2017, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 17-cv-00229 JST; entitled Pedro Figueroa Zarceno v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves unlawful arrest.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170754 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Stuart Kohler - $75,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Stuart Kohler against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 8, 2016, in United States District Court, Case No. 16-CV-6502; entitled Stuart Kohler v. City and County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations.CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
170794 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sarah Loomis - $95,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sarah Loomis against the City and County of San Francisco for $95,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 19, 2016, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-16-550399; entitled Sarah Loomis v. Nathaniel David Mansker, City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from vehicle collision.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170795 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sonia Meyerson - $52,500OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sonia Meyerson against the City and County of San Francisco for $52,500; the lawsuit was filed on April 22, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-545451; entitled Sonia Meyerson v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
170796 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Bernard Sandoval - $120,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Bernard Sandoval against the City and County of San Francisco for $120,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 25, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-546562; entitled Bernard Sandoval v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
170797 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Paula Ginsburg - $225,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Paula Ginsburg against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 17, 2016, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-16-550470; entitled Paula Ginsburg v. City and County of San Francisco, and Does 1 to 25, Inclusive; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk adjacent to Alta Plaza Park.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available