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Title
JUAN I. CATALAN, MARIAH AND MELISSA CATALAN
Subject
Communication from the City Attorney R07-0043, dated February 2, 2007, relative to discussion in Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) the settlement of the case entitled Juan I. Catalan, Mariah and Melissa Catalan, through their guardian ad litem, Juan Catalan v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. CV04-6233 CBM - Claim No. C04-3111.
Date Received / Introduced
02/05/2007
Last Changed Date
04/03/2007
Initiated by
City Attorney
File History
2-5-07 - For ref
2-7-07 - Ref to Budget and Finance Committee
2-7-07 - File to Budget and Finance Committee Clerk
3-7-07 - Council Action - Verbal Motion - Parks Mover 2007 / Greuel - ADOPTED IN OPEN SESSION - HEREBY MOVE that Council ADOPT the following recommendations of the City Attorney in order to effect settlement in the case entitled Juan I. Catalan, Mariah and Melissa Catalan, Through Their Guardian Ad Litem, Juan Catalan v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. CV 04-6233 CBM. (This action arises from an incident that occurred on May 12, 2003 involving members of the Los Angeles Police Department.), SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR:
1. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney to expend $320,000 in settlement of the case entitled Juan I. Catalan, Mariah and Melissa Catalan, Through Their Guardian Ad Litem, Juan Catalan v. City of Los Angeles, et al., United States District Court Case No. CV 04-6233 CBM, from the Liability Claims Account No. 9770, Fund 100, Department 59.
2. AUTHORIZE the City Attorney to draw a demand thereon in said amount payable to The Law Offices of Gary S. Casselman, Taylor & Ring and Juan I. Catalan, Mariah and Melissa Catalan, Through Their Guardian Ad Litem, Juan Catalan.
3-9-07 - File to Mayor FORTHWITH
3-18-07 - Mayor's message concurred in Council action of March 7, 2007
3-19-07 - File to Council and Legislative Processing Clerk
4-2-07 - File to Budget and Finance Committee Clerk OK
4-3-07 - File in files

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  Council Vote Information  

Meeting Date: 03/07/2007
Meeting Type: Regular
Vote Action: Adopted
Vote Given: (12 - 0 - 3)
Member Name CD Vote
TONY CARDENAS 6 ABSENT
ERIC GARCETTI 13 YES
WENDY GREUEL 2 YES
JANICE HAHN 15 YES
JOSE HUIZAR 14 YES
TOM LABONGE 4 YES
BERNARD C PARKS 8 YES
JAN PERRY 9 YES
ED REYES 1 YES
BILL ROSENDAHL 11 YES
GREIG SMITH 12 YES
 VACANT 7 ABSENT
JACK WEISS 5 YES
HERB WESSON 10 YES
DENNIS ZINE 3 ABSENT