Subject
Special Mo 2 - The Council agenda for Wednesday, 11-10-93 was posted
on 11-5-93. The City is currently involved in trial in case of Jessie
Larez vs City of Los Angeles, et al, United States District Court
Case No CV 87-3640 RMT and Keiko Larez vs William Holcomb, United
States Court Case No CV 87-3641 CBM. Subsequent to the posting of the
agenda for 8-7-93, there have been developments in the matter that
require further review of the facts and circumstances with the City
Atty and action by the Council. NOW THEREFORE MOVE that the City
Council under the authority of Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(2)
and Council Rule 23 determine by at least 10 votes that the need to
take action on this matter arose subsequent to the posting of today's
Council agenda. FURTHER MOVE that if the Council so determines, that
thereafter, under the authority of Government Code Section 54956.9(a)
it meets in closed session to confer with and receive advice from its
legal counsel, the City Atty, regarding the above named cases
SEE CFs 88-2304 and 88-2304-S1
File History
11-10-93 - This days Ccl session- File to Cal Clk
11-10-93 - Mo & Findings ADOPTED
11-10-93 - Ccl held a Closed Session on Wednesday, 11-10-93, pursuant
to authority provided in California Government Code Section
54956.9(a) in accordance with the findings in the attached Mo
(Ferraro-Yaroslavsky) to confer with the City Atty, with respect to
litigation entitled Jessie Larez v City of Los Angeles, et al, US
District Court, Case CV 87-3640 RMT & Keiko Larez v William Holcomb,
US Case CV 87-3641 CBM.
The purpose of this memo is to note for the record that action was
taken on the above date by Ccl in Closed Session with respect to the
legal representation in the above litigation.
11-19-93 - File in files
11-22-93 - For ref - Atty R93-0488 - Req Ccl approve an appropriation
being made to City Atty Liability Claims Acct No 9770 in the amt of
$220,000 (220000) to finalize settlement of case entitled Jessie
Larez, et al vs City of Los Angeles, United States District Court
Case No CV 87-03640 RMT (JRx). It is further requested that City Atty
Office be authorized to draw demands in various sums totalling that
amount payable to: Jessie Larez, Armida Larez, Alberdee Larez, Frank
Larez, Katsumi Larez, Diane Larez, Keiko Larez and the Law Offices of
Yagman and Yagman.
11-23-93 - Ref to B&F Comt
11-29-93 - File to B&F Comt Clk
12-15-93 - B&F Comt rept ADOPTED, subj to approval of the Mayor to
APPROPRIATE $220,000 (220000) from the Liability Claims Acct in the
Unappropriated Balance to the City Atty Liability Claims Acct No
9770. AUTHORIZE the City Atty to draw demands thereon in various sums
totaling that amt made payable to Jessie Larez, Armida Larez,
Alberdee Larez, Frank Larez, Katsumi Larez, Diane Larez, Kieko Larez
and the Law offices of Yagman and Yagmanto permit settlement of said
entitled case
12-16-93 - File to Mayor FORTHWITH
12-20-93 - Mayor's message concurred in action of 12-15-93 (CNT9412)
12-22-93 - File to B&F Comt Clk OK
1-6-94 - File in files
7-27-94 - For ref - Atty R94-0235 - Req Ccl approve an approp be made
to City Atty Liability Claims Acct No 9770 to pay a total of
$152,367.25 (152367 dollars & 25 cents) in settlement of case Keiko
Larez v William Holcomb, et al,United States District Court Case No
CV 87-03641 CBM
7-28-94 - Ref to B&F Comt
8-2-94 - File to B&F Comt Clk
8-12-94 - B&F Comt rept ADOPTED, in Open Session, SUBJ TO APPROVAL OF
MAYOR: 1. APPROP $152,367.25 (152367 dollars & 25 cents) from
Liability Claims Acct in Unapprop Balance to City Atty Liability
Claims Acct No 9770. 2. AUTH City Atty to draw a demand thereon in
said amt payable to Keiko Larez & Yagman & Yagman, her attys or
record, to permit settlement of case entitled Keiko Larez v William
Holcomb, et al, US District Court Case No CV 87-03641-CBM (Complaint
relative to detention by police)
8-15-94 - File to Mayor FORTHWITH
8-17-94 - Mayor's Message concurred in action of 8-12-94 (CNT9508)
8-22-94 - File to B&F Comt Clk OK
8-26-94 - File in files