The Metropolitan Water District of So. California - File #: 21-415

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File #:

21-415

Type:

Board Letter for Consent

Status:

Passed

File created:

8/13/2021

In control:

Legal and Claims Committee

On agenda:

Final action:

9/14/2021

Title:

Report on existing litigation OHL USA, Inc. v. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV27689; and authorize increase of maximum amount payable under contract with Theodora Oringher PC for legal services by $200,000 to an amount not to exceed $1,100,000 (Approp. 154170); the General Manager has determined that the proposed action is exempt or otherwise not subject to CEQA [Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation; to be heard in closed session pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)]

Sponsors:

LC

Date	Action By	Action	Result	Action Details	Meeting Details	Video
8/13/2021	Board of Directors	assigned		Action details	Meeting details	Not available

title

Report on existing litigation OHL USA, Inc. v. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV27689; and authorize increase of maximum amount payable under contract with Theodora Oringher PC for legal services by $200,000 to an amount not to exceed $1,100,000 (Approp. 154170); the General Manager has determined that the proposed action is exempt or otherwise not subject to CEQA

[Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation; to be heard in closed session pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)]

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