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Supervisors move Recology settlement discussion to closed session; Peskin seeks closed-session review of releases
Summary
Supervisor Aaron Peskin moved to continue consideration of a proposed settlement with Recology and related refuse haulers to a closed session at the May 4 meeting. The motion carried unanimously; supervisors said closed session is appropriate to address litigation and potential releases from future claims.
Supervisor Aaron Peskin asked the Board to continue discussion of a proposed settlement in the lawsuit the city filed against Recology San Francisco, Sunset Scavenger and Golden Gate Disposal and Recycling to a closed session. Peskin said questions remain about releases from future litigation and recommended the board consider the matter in closed session as quickly as possible. The board voted unanimously to continue the item for a closed session at the May 4 meeting (item 25).
Why it matters The settlement described in the agenda would resolve claims the city asserted under California's unfair…
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