2.34 20-0578 Subject: GhostShip Settlement
From: Office Of The City Attorney
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The City Attorney To Compromise And Settle The Cases Of Samuel Maxwell V. City Of Oakland, Et Al., And Wrongful Death Plaintiffs V. City Of Oakland, Et Al., Alameda County Superior Court Case Nos. Rg1785307, Rg16843631, And Related Case Nos., Related To The December 2, 2016 Tragic Fire At The Privately-Owned Warehouse Commonly Referred To As The "Ghost Ship" For The Amount Of Nine Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($9.2 Million) To Samuel Maxwell And Twenty Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($23.5 Million) To Wrongful Death Plaintiffs