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Subject: Anti Police-Terror Project, Et Al. V. City Of Oakland, Et Al.
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Following Claims In The Case Of Anti Police-Terror Project, Community Ready Corps, Sean Canaday, Michael Cohen, Michael Cooper, Andrea Costanzo, Johnathan Farmer, Lindsey Filowitz, Danielle Gaito, Katie Johnson, Bryanna Kelly, Jennifer Li, Ian Mcdonnell, Melissa Miyara, Lindsey Morris, Leila Mottley, Niko Nada, Azize Ngo, Nicole Puller, Maria Ramirez, Akil Riley, Aaron Rogachevsky, Tara Rose, Ashwin Rupan, Daniel Sanchez, Christina Stewart, Tayah Stewart, Katherine Sugrue, Celeste Wong, And Qiaochu Zhang; On Behalf Of Themselves And Similarly Situated Individuals V. City Of Oakland, OPD Police Chief Susan E. Manheimer, OPD Sergeant Patrick Gonzales, Opd Officer Maxwell D’orso And OPD Officer Casey Fought, United States District Court Case No. 4:20-CV-03866-JCS, City Attorney File No. X05141 For A Total Sum Of One Million Five Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars And No Cents ($1,525,000.00) To Be Paid To The Following Plaintiffs As Provided Below:
Plaintiff Anti Police-Terror Project $0.00
Plaintiff Community Ready Corps $0.00
Plaintiff Sean Canaday $15,000.00
Plaintiff Michael Cohen $5,000.00
Plaintiff Michael Cooper $8,500.00
Plaintiff Andrea Costanzo $8,500.00
Plaintiff Jonathan Farmer $8,500.00
Plaintiff Lindsey Filowitz $45,000.00
Plaintiff Danielle Gaito $16,500.00
Plaintiff Katie Johnson $8,500.00
Plaintiff Jennifer Li $25,000.00
Plaintiff Ian Mcdonnell $12,500.00
Plaintiff Melissa Miyara $8,500.00
Plaintiff Leila Mottley $5,000.00
Plaintiff Niko Nada $12,500.00
Plaintiff Azize Ngo $2,500.00
Plaintiff Nicole Puller $12,500.00
Plaintiff Maria Ramirez $12,500.00
Plaintiff Akil Riley $8,500.00
Plaintiff Aaron Rogachevsky $12,500.00
Plaintiff Tara Rose $20,000.00
Plaintiff Daniel Sanchez $25,000.00
Plaintiff Christina Stewart $12,500.00
Plaintiff Tayah Stewart $12,500.00
Plaintiff Katherine Sugrue $10,000.00
Plaintiff Celeste Wong $12,500.00
Plaintiff Qiaochu Zhang $5,000.00
And To Settle Plaintiffs’ Claims For Permanent Injunctive Relief Pertaining To Crowd Control, Including Multiple Requirements Regarding The Use Of Chemical Agents; Multiple Requirements On The Management Of Mutual Aid Agencies; Requirements Regarding The Use Of Impact Munitions, Displaying Of Identifying Information, Usage Of Personal Digital Recording Devices, And Crowd Dispersal Methods; Training Of Officers; And A Five-Year Period Of Continuing Jurisdiction; And
To Settle Plaintiffs’ Claims For Attorneys’ Fees And Costs In An Amount Up To One Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars And No Cents ($1,200,000.00), Arising From The Oakland Police Department’s Response To Demonstrations In Oakland Between May 29, 2020 And June 1, 2020. (Police Department - Crowd Control)