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Consent
Item No. 7.
MEETING DATE: 10/06/2025
 
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
 
FROM: JIM SADRO, CITY MANAGER
By:  Gabriella Yap, Assistant City Manager

 
SUBJECT:
APPROVE DENIAL OF LIABILITY CLAIM OF MS. VICTORIA KOLAKOWSKI

RECOMMENDATION:


That the City Council deny the claim of Ms. Victoria Kolakowski in order to set a definite six-month Statute of Limitations date.

DISCUSSION:

An attorney from Shah Law Group, P.C., filed a claim against the City on August 19, 2025, on behalf of their client, Victoria Kolakowski, a City of La Habra resident, for damages in the amount of $1,250,000. The claim alleges that Ms. Kolakowski has suffered from harassment under her employer, the La Habra City School District.

FISCAL IMPACT/SOURCE OF FUNDING:

None.

GENERAL PLAN RELEVANCE/CITY COUNCIL GOALS & OBJECTIVES:

This recommended action is consistent with the following area(s) of the General Plan:
ED 9.1 Balanced Fiscal Practice

It is also consistent with the following City Council FY2025-26 Goals and Objectives:
Goal 2- Management of Public Revenues and Fiscal Assets/Objective A