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South Gate council approves consent calendar, ratifies appointments and warrants; closed session authorizes defense in pending crash suit
Summary
The City Council of South Gate approved its consent calendar and several administrative appointments, approved two warrant registers and, in closed session, authorized defense of a pending lawsuit and rejected two pre-litigation claims.
The City Council of South Gate on Jan. 14 approved its consent calendar, ratified appointments to outside boards, authorized two warrant registers and, following closed session, authorized the city attorney to defend a pending crash lawsuit and rejected two related claims.
Council action in closed session addressed three items. On a motion by Council member Hurtado, seconded by Vice Mayor Barone, the council unanimously (5–0) authorized the city attorney to defend Eddie Mendoza and Brian Padilla v. City of South Gate, a case described by the city attorney as arising from a collision with a sewer meter that allegedly damaged a…
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