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North Las Vegas approves roughly $2.9 million settlement over Fire Station 53 defects; council also signs off on two other settlements

North Las Vegas City Council · October 15, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized an approximately $2.9 million settlement to resolve construction-defect litigation tied to Fire Station 53 and approved two additional settlements — $290,000 from Chong Liu and an $85,000 self-insurance payment — to close long-running legal matters.

The North Las Vegas City Council on Oct. 15 authorized settlements to resolve multiple legal matters, including a construction-defect case tied to Fire Station 53 that yielded nearly $3 million in recoveries after years of litigation.

Deputy City Attorney Chris Craft described the Fire Station 53 lawsuit, which involved a station completed July 1, 2009. Beginning around 2018, the city found cracking and sinking; engineers estimated…

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