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Motion to reconsider item 26 fails after debate over indemnity for development project

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A motion to reconsider item 26 and refer it to the Budget and Finance Committee failed 7-5 after councilmembers debated whether the city could be held liable for injuries on private property and whether indemnity should transfer after a contractor leaves or declares bankruptcy.

The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday rejected a motion to reconsider item 26 that would have referred the matter back to the Budget and Finance Committee for review of indemnity issues related to a development project.

Councilmember Holden moved to reconsider the item and send it back to committee so the City Attorney could examine whether the city would be protected if a…

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