HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05172011 - C.03RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE public report of litigation settlement agreements that became final during the
period of April 1, 2011 - April 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Settlement amounts were paid from the sources specified below.
BACKGROUND:
Two agreements to settle pending litigation, as defined in Government Code section
54956.9, became final during the period of April 1, 2011 - April 30, 2011.
Contra Costa County v. Gutierrez, et al., CCC Sup. Ct. Case No. C10-03164. This was an
action to acquire certain property by eminent domain in the Antioch area as part of the State
Route 4 East – Somersville Road to Route 160 widening project. It was agreed that the
defendants would convey all necessary property interests to the County
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/17/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Sharon L. Anderson
335-1800
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: May 17, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: tom geiger, Sharon Hymes-Offord
C. 3
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Sharon L. Anderson, County Counsel
Date:May 17, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Receive public report of litigation settlement agreements that became final during the period of April 1, 2011
- April 30, 2011
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
for $6,700. The Board of Supervisors authorized settlement on February 8, 2011, in closed
session, by a 5-0 vote. Judgment pursuant to the parties’ stipulation was entered on April
13, 2011. The settlement amount was paid through Contra Costa Transportation Authority
funds.
Contra Costa County v. D’Anna, et al., CCC Sup. Ct. Case No. C08-00214. This was an
action to acquire certain property by eminent domain in the Bethel Island area as part of the
Bethel Island Bridge Reconstruction Project. It was agreed that the defendants would
convey all necessary property interests to the County for $924,075. The Board of
Supervisors authorized settlement on April 5, 2011, in closed session, by a 4-0 vote,
Supervisor Mitchoff absent. Judgment pursuant to the parties’ stipulation was entered on
April 22, 2011. Of the settlement amount, 80 percent was paid with federal funds and 20
percent with local road funds.
No agreements to settle pending litigation became final during the period of March 1-March
31, 2011.
This report includes final settlements of litigation matters handled by the Office of the
County Counsel. This report does not include litigation settlements that were previously
reported orally in open session or by the Risk Management Division of the County
Administrator’s Office as a consent item on the Board’s open session agenda.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The report would not be accepted.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable