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City reports closed‑session decisions: amicus brief, multiple settlements and Purdue litigation opt‑in

5782023 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

At reconvening, the city attorney reported the council voted to join an amicus brief in Newsom v. Trump, and to approve a set of settlements and actions in pending litigation, including approval to opt into the Purdue Pharma settlement and waiving privilege for a personnel matter.

After returning from closed session, the City Attorney reported multiple reportable actions.

The council added a late closed‑session item and, by a 6‑0 vote (Council Member Hernandez absent), agreed to join an amicus brief in litigation titled Newsom v. Trump in the Ninth Circuit. That motion was reported as unanimous among those…

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