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Committee forwards ordinance to expedite settlements for Fillmore–Green water main break claims
Summary
The committee voted to forward an ordinance authorizing the SFPUC and the City Attorney to approve settlements for claims from a Sept. 2023 transmission main break at Fillmore and Green Streets, with individual claims capped at $1,000,000 and an aggregate cap of $7,000,000; the committee later rescinded and reclassified the item and forwarded it as a committee report (2-0, Supervisor Chan excused).
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee on Jan. 18 forwarded to the Board an ordinance that would allow the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Office of the City Attorney to approve settlements for claims arising from the Sept. 2023 break of an SFPUC water transmission main at Fillmore and Green Streets.
Jeremy Spitz of the SFPUC told the committee that “an SFPUC 16‑inch high‑pressure water main broke at the intersection of Fillmore and Green Streets” on 09/10/2023,…
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