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Beaumont council rejects settlement in Jesse Gomez case, votes to initiate quiet‑title suit over DeForge Park parcels

2253648 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

During a closed session reported out Jan. 21, Beaumont City Council rejected a settlement offer in Jesse Gomez v. City of Beaumont and approved initiating a quiet‑title lawsuit for parcels located within DeForge Park.

Beaumont City Council on Jan. 21 voted to reject a settlement offer in the litigation captioned Jesse Gomez v. City of Beaumont and to authorize the city’s defense, then separately voted to initiate a lawsuit to quiet title for parcels within DeForge Park.

The actions were reported out at the start of the regular meeting by Mr. Pitney, who said the council met in closed session and took reportable action on item B1 (Jesse Gomez v. City of Beaumont) and on one of four potential litigation matters listed under item B2.

Why it matters: Rejecting a settlement…

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