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Committee recommends settlement of multiple lawsuits, retention of special counsel and demolition authorization
Summary
The Committee on International Legal Affairs reported out recommendations to authorize settlements in several cases involving the City and County of Honolulu, to retain the McCorston law firm as special counsel in one matter, and to authorize legal action to demolish an unsafe structure in Wahiawa.
The Committee on International Legal Affairs reconvened in a remote session and the chair recommended that the committee report out for adoption a series of legal actions affecting the City and County of Honolulu, including authorizations to settle pending lawsuits, retention of special counsel in a separate matter, and a resolution to authorize demolition of an unsafe private structure in Wahiawa.
The committee said it consulted in executive session with its attorneys under sections 92-4 and 92-5(a)(4) of the Hawaii Revised Statutes before making the recommendations.
The chair recommended adoption of requests to authorize settlement in Braun v. City and County of Honolulu and Kramer v. City and County of Honolulu, and recommended reporting out for adoption a request to authorize…
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