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Title
Colantuono, Highsmith and Whatley, PC / Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles / Frederick H. Leeds v. City of Los Angeles / Legal Services Agreement
Date Received / Introduced
03/08/2023
Last Changed Date
10/31/2024
Expiration Date
10/31/2026
Reference Numbers
Los Angeles Superior Court Case Nos. BC677423; BC709658
City Attorney Report: R23-0083; R24-0228; R24-0548
Pending in Committee
Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee
Initiated by
City Attorney
File Activities
Date Activity  
10/31/2024 City Attorney document(s) referred to Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee. Click to view online docs
10/31/2024 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated October 30, 2024, relative to a request to discuss in closed session a request for appropriations for Outside Counsel regarding the need for additional funding authority for the City’s contract with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC, to provide legal services associated with Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles.
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06/14/2024 Council action final. Click to view online docs
06/14/2024 Council adopted item forthwith. Click to view online docs
06/12/2024 Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
06/11/2024 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on June 14, 2024. Click to view online docs
06/07/2024 Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on June 12, 2024. Click to view online docs
05/10/2024 City Attorney document(s) referred to Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee. Click to view online docs
05/09/2024 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report R24-0228, dated May 9, 2024, relative to a request for closed session to discuss a proposed legal services agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith and Whatley, PC, for legal services associated with Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, consolidated with Frederick H. Leeds v. City of Los Angeles.
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04/21/2023 Council action final. Click to view online docs
04/19/2023 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
04/14/2023 Council scheduled item for Council on April 19, 2023. Click to view online docs
04/10/2023 Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee approved item(s) . Click to view online docs
04/07/2023 Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on April 10, 2023. Click to view online docs
03/09/2023 City Attorney document(s) referred to Budget, Finance and Innovation Committee. Click to view online docs
03/08/2023 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report R23-0083, dated March 8, 2023, relative to a request for closed session to discuss a proposed legal services agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith and Whatley, PC, for legal services associated with Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, consolidated with Frederick H. Leeds v. City of Los Angeles.
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Meeting Date: 06/14/2024
Meeting Type: Regular
Vote Action:
Vote Given: (12 - 0 - 3)
Member Name CD Vote
BOB BLUMENFIELD 3 YES
KEVIN DELEON 14 YES
MARQUEECE HARRIS-DAWSON 8 YES
EUNISSES HERNANDEZ 1 YES
HEATHER HUTT 10 YES
PAUL KREKORIAN 2 YES
JOHN LEE 12 ABSENT
TIM MCOSKER 15 YES
IMELDA PADILLA 6 ABSENT
TRACI PARK 11 YES
CURREN D. PRICE 9 YES
NITHYA RAMAN 4 ABSENT
MONICA RODRIGUEZ 7 YES
HUGO SOTO-MARTINEZ 13 YES
KATY YAROSLAVSKY 5 YES