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Residents press West Covina council over years-long litigation; council reports no reportable closed-session action
Summary
After a closed session on litigation involving Haassen Imports Partnership, residents urged the council to release records and criticized escalating legal bills tied to the case and related matters.
The West Covina City Council reported that it had met in closed session on April 15 to discuss multiple litigation matters, including City of West Covina v. Haassen Imports Partnership (Los Angeles Superior Court case no. KC048157) and two related bankruptcy proceedings. The city attorney told the council the session covered the current status, upcoming motions and potential settlement strategies and that no reportable action was taken.
Following the closed session, several residents addressed the council during oral communications, urging transparency and criticizing the length and cost of litigation involving…
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