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Meeting Name: Legal and Claims Committee Agenda status: Final - Revised 1
Meeting date/time: 8/17/2021 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Zoom Online
09:00 a.m. - Adj. L&C 10:30 a.m. - Adj. RP&AM 11:30 a.m. - Break 12:00 p.m. - Adj. Board
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available Correspondence: Not available  
Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet
Meeting video:  
Attachments:
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21-376 a.Manager ReportGeneral Counsel's report of monthly activities    Action details Not available
21-327 A.MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the meeting of the Legal and Claims Committee held July 13, 2021adoptedPass Action details Video Video
20-175 7-8Board Letter for ConsentAdopt amendment to the Administrative Code establishing Metropolitan-specific parliamentary procedures; the General Manager has determined that the proposed action is exempt or otherwise not subject to CEQA   Action details Video Video
21-333 7-9Board Letter for ConsentReport on existing litigation OHL USA, Inc. v. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV27689; 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 Sections 54956.9(d)(1)] [Posting Separately]   Action details Video Video
21-399 a.Oral Presentation OnlyReport on the Legal Department’s Role in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations [Added Item on 8/11/2021]   Action details Video Video
21-378 b.Oral Item for ActionGeneral Counsel's Business Plan for Fiscal Year 2021/22   Action details Video Video
21-375 c.Oral Presentation OnlyReport on San Diego County Water Authority v. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, et al., San Francisco County Superior Court Case Nos. CPF-10-510830, CPF-12-512466, CPF-14-514004, CPF-16-515282, CPF-16-515391, CGC-17-563350, and CPF-18-516389; the appeals of the 2010 and 2012 actions, Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District Case Nos. A146901, A148266, A161144, and A162168, and California Supreme Court Case No. S243500; the petition for extraordinary writ in the 2010 and 2012 actions, Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District Case No. A155310; the petition for extraordinary writ in the second 2016 action, Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District Case No. A154325 and California Supreme Court Case No. S251025; and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California v. San Diego County Water Authority cross-complaints in the 2014 action and the first 2016 action. [Conference with legal counsel – existing litigation; to be heard in closed session pursuant to Gov. Code Sections 54956.9(d)(1)]   Action details Video Video



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