Legislation Details

File #: 21-5692   
Type: Confidential Board Letter for Action Status: Passed
File created: 3/6/2026 In control: Legal and Claims Committee
On agenda: 3/10/2026 Final action: 3/10/2026
Title: Report on litigation in Katano Kasaine v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; Adel Hagekhalil, an individual; Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 25STCV05250, and authorize increase in the maximum amount payable under a contract for legal services with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in the amount of $500,000 for a total amount not to exceed $750,000; 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)]. [SUBJECT ADDED on 3/6/2026]
Sponsors: LC