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File #: 26-035    Version: 1
Type: Strategic Support Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/17/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/13/2026 Final action:
Title: Settlement of Green v. City of San José, et al.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Supplemental Memorandum, 1/9/26, 3. Agreement

...Title

Settlement of Green v. City of San José, et al.

...Recommendations

(a) Approve a settlement in the case of Green v. City of San José, et al, in the amount of $8,000,000, and authorize the City Attorney to execute a Settlement Agreement.

(b) Adopt the following 2025-2026 Appropriation Ordinance amendments in the General Fund:

  (1) Increase the General Liability Claims City-Wide Expenses appropriation to the City Attorney’s Office by $8,000,000; and

  (2) Decrease the Budget Stabilization Reserve by $8,000,000.

CEQA: Not a Project; File No. PP17 003, Agreements/Contracts (New or Amended) resulting in no physical changes to the environment. (City Attorney/City Manager)