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Meeting Name: Legal and Claims Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/12/2022 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Zoom Online
9:30 am - E&O 10:30 am - RP&AM 11:00 am - OP&T 12:00 pm - L&C 1:00 pm - C&L 1:30 pm - WP&S 3:00 pm - BOD
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available Meeting Extra1: Not available  
Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
Attachments:
File #Agenda #TypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsVideo
21-1313 A.Manager ReportGeneral Counsel's report of monthly activities   Action details Video Video
21-1314 A.MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Meeting of the Legal and Claims Committee held June 14, 2022adoptedPass Action details Video Video
21-1315 7-6Board Letter for ActionReport on litigation in 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, 2016, and 2018 actions; and authorize increase in maximum amount payable under contract for legal services with Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, in the amount of $1,500,000 for a total amount not to exceeadoptedPass Action details Video Video



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