Government Audit and Oversight Committee

Vote on $410,000 Porchia lawsuit settlement

The committee is asked to approve an ordinance authorizing settlement of the Allegra Porchia lawsuit for $410,000.

Vote on $50,000 Zolinas lawsuit settlement

The committee is asked to approve an ordinance authorizing settlement of the Jennifer and Greta Zolinas lawsuit for $50,000.

Vote on $1,975,000 Lisa Baker wrongful death settlement

The committee is asked to approve an ordinance authorizing settlement of the Lisa Baker wrongful‑death lawsuit for $1,975,000.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Aaron Stone against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the claim was filed on February 19, 2026; the claim involves alleged civil rights violations.

Hearing on Fleet Week 2026 Coordination Plans

The committee held a hearing on planning for Fleet Week 2026, scheduled Oct 4‑12, 2026.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated grievance filed by International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 on behalf of Cherisse Boland against the City and County of San Francisco for $193,267.70; the grievance was filed on April 11, 2025; the grievance involves an employment dispute.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by PJT Partners LP against the City and County of San Francisco for $248,888.26; the claim was filed on April 27, 2026; the claim involves a refund of gross receipts taxes.

Resolution approving the settlement of an unlitigated claim filed by Brentwood Holding Company, LP against the City and County of San Francisco for $64,186.44; the claim was filed on March 25, 2026; the claim involves property damage arising from a vehicle collision.

Resolution approving the settlement of an unlitigated claim filed by Pacific Gas and Electric Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $62,500; the claim was filed on June 6, 2025; the claim involves alleged property damage arising from utility excavation work.

Authorize $8,725,000 Settlement of Employee Lawsuit

The committee approved an ordinance authorizing a settlement of $8,725,000 for a lawsuit by current and former city employees.

Vote on $300,000 Salerno lawsuit settlement

The committee is asked to approve an ordinance authorizing settlement of the Jonathon Salerno lawsuit for $300,000.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Gabriel Shin against the City and County of San Francisco, Jeanine Nicholson, Robert Postel, Tom O’Connor, David Brown, Patricia Lee, Joe Certain, and Robert Muhammad for $6,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2023, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 3:23-cv-000456-VC; entitled Gabriel Shin v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Vote on Amended Airport Surveillance Technology Policy

The committee approved an ordinance updating the Airport Surveillance Technology Policy.

Vote on $45,000 First Amendment Coalition settlement

The committee is asked to approve an ordinance authorizing settlement of the First Amendment Coalition lawsuit for $45,000 and non‑monetary terms.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Christiana Porter against the City and County of San Francisco for $825,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 3, 2025, in United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 25-cv-02155-AMO; entitled Christiana Porter v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged civil rights violation.

Authorize $175,000 Settlement of Employee Lawsuit

The committee approved an ordinance authorizing a $175,000 settlement for a lawsuit by Cynthia Carrillo against the city.

Resolution approving the settlement of an unlitigated claim filed by Lai Ling Chin against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the claim was filed on February 17, 2026; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding alleged to have been caused by a water main rupture.

Resolution approving the settlement of an unlitigated claim filed by 240 Stockton Street, LLC against the City and County of San Francisco for $186,000; the claim was filed on November 26, 2024; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding alleged to have been caused by a water service line rupture.

Resolution approving the settlement of an unlitigated claim filed by Woo Family Trust against the City and County of San Francisco for $58,930.21; the claim was filed on March 4, 2026; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding alleged to have been caused by a water main rupture.