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Consent
Item No. 5.
MEETING DATE: 04/07/2025
 
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
 
FROM: JIM SADRO, CITY MANAGER
By:  Gabriella Yap, Assistant City Manager

 
SUBJECT:
APPROVE DENIAL OF LIABILITY CLAIM OF MS. VANESSA ESPINOZA

RECOMMENDATION:


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

DISCUSSION:

On February 5, 2025, Ms. Vanessa Espinoza filed a claim for damages against the City for wrongful termination. Ms. Espinoza alleges that on August 7, 2024, she was wrongfully terminated without cause and the City violated various policies and laws.

FISCAL IMPACT/SOURCE OF FUNDING:

None

GENERAL PLAN RELEVANCE/CITY COUNCIL GOALS & OBJECTIVES:

This recommended action achieves the following goal of the La Habra General Plan:
ED 9.1 Balanced Fiscal Practice

This recommended action achieves the following element of the City of La Habra's FY2024-25 Goals and Objectives:
Goal 2- Management of Public Revenues and Fiscal Assets/Objective A