Council approved budget transfer to cover $1.5 million settlement; residents seek case details and legal fees Council reviewed a budget transfer to pay a recently settled civil‑rights case totaling $1.5 million (majority via insurance), and residents asked for public access to litigation lists and information about outside counsel fees (staff cited roughly $270,000 over several years).

The council just approved a $1.5 million budget transfer to settle a civil rights lawsuit, sparking demands from residents for more transparency on legal fees and ongoing litigation.

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