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Consent
Item No. 6.
MEETING DATE: 03/02/2026
 
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
 
FROM: JIM SADRO, CITY MANAGER
By:  Gabriella Yap, Assistant City Manager

 
SUBJECT:
APPROVE DENIAL OF LIABILITY CLAIM OF CYNTHIA GUZMAN

RECOMMENDATION:


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

DISCUSSION:

Cynthia Guzman, a City of Fullerton resident, filed a claim against the City on January 14, 2026, in the amount of $3,500. The claim alleges that on December 24, 2025, she tripped and fell on a damaged water meter cover in front of 410 Lambert Road, resulting in injuries to her foot and leg.

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 FY2025-26 Goals and Objectives:
Goal 2- Management of Public Revenues and Fiscal Assets/Objective A