Add $100,000 to Downey Brand contract for Point Molate development lawsuit appeals

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In Plain English

The city has spent $1.125 million defending its approval of the Point Molate development project against 2 environmental lawsuits. The city won at trial court in 2022, but opponents appealed to state appeals court. If approved, the contract reaches $1.225 million total to continue legal defense.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember BanaSeconded by: Vice Mayor McLaughlin
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Doria RobinsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Melvin WillisAbsent