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Council discloses workers'‑compensation settlement of $94,902.50 reached in closed session

City of National City City Council · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The city attorney reported the council unanimously approved a proposed $94,902.50 settlement in closed session for the case Derrick Jones v. City of National City Fire Department.

At the meeting's conclusion the city attorney reported on a closed-session matter: a workers'‑compensation claim, Derrick Jones v. City of National City Fire Department. The city attorney told the council a proposed settlement for $94,902.50 was presented and that councilors approved it unanimously.

The attorney characterized the closed-session discussion as limited to the claim and negotiators' instructions; no additional confidential client‑advice details were disclosed in open session. The meeting record shows the council adopted the settlement amount and then adjourned.

The settlement was presented as a single closed‑session item and no further public discussion was recorded during the open meeting.