<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Metropolitan Water District of So. California - File #: 21-4730</title><link>https://mwdh2o.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=7435836&amp;GUID=041BEEA9-3F02-4B22-BF01-38689735B7B8</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://mwdh2o.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?M=LD&amp;ID=7435836&amp;GUID=041BEEA9-3F02-4B22-BF01-38689735B7B8" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>The Metropolitan Water District of So. California - File #: 21-4730</title><link>https://mwdh2o.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=7435836&amp;GUID=041BEEA9-3F02-4B22-BF01-38689735B7B8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">041BEEA9-3F02-4B22-BF01-38689735B7B8-2025-06-30-21-00-48</guid><description>Title: Report on litigation in Alicia Lorentzen v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. 23STCV19214, and authorize increase in the maximum amount payable under a contract for legal services with Sheppard, Mullin, Richter &amp; Hampton LLP in the amount of $175,000 for a total amount not to exceed $600,000; report on litigation in Dane Crawford v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Riverside County Superior Court Case No. CVPS2304015, and authorize increase in the maximum amount payable under a contract for legal services with Seyfarth Shaw LLP in the amount of $375,000 for a total amount not to exceed $900,000; and report on legal claim alleging equal employment opportunity violations, and authorize increase in the maximum amount payable under a contract for legal services with Seyfarth Shaw LLP in the amount of $200,000 for a total amount not to exceed $550,000; the General Manager has determined that the proposed actions are exempt or otherwise not subject to CEQA [Conference with legal counsel – existing litigation, t</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:00:48 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>