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City Council approves $18.7 million settlement in Carol Adkins lawsuit
Summary
After executive session, the council approved settlement of Carol Adkins v. City of Los Angeles for $18,700,000 to be paid over four years; roll call was 14 ayes.
The Los Angeles City Council approved a settlement in the case of Carol Adkins v. City of Los Angeles for $18,700,000, to be paid over a four-year schedule, and recorded the decision on the council floor after executive session.
The council announced the settlement as item 33 in open session; the roll call tabulated 14 ayes. The payment schedule was described on the record as $18,700,000 distributed over four years.
Why it matters: the payment is a multi-year, multi-million-dollar settlement approved by the council and will require budgetary processing by city finance authorities.
The action followed a closed executive session and was reported out in open session with the vote recorded on the council floor, 14 ayes.
