# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 21, 2026

- Meeting date: 2026-07-21
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 37
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2156/2026-07-21-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 260591: Settlement of Lawsuit - Pauline Silva-Re - $65,000

- Pages: 30-31
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260591 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Pauline Silva-Re - $65,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Pauline Silva-Re against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 7, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-612917; entitled Silva-Re v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

### File 260669: Settlement of Lawsuit - Robert Blaisdell and David Portales - $1,000,000

- Pages: 31
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260669 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Robert Blaisdell and David Portales - $1,000,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Blaisdell and David Portales against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 29, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-615058; entitled Robert Blaisdell and David Portales v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged personal injury on a City street. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

### File 260670: Settlement of Lawsuit - Alfred Martinez Engineering - $80,000

- Pages: 31
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260670 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Alfred Martinez Engineering - $80,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alfred Martinez Engineering against the City and County of San Francisco, for $80,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 5, 2025, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-25-628798, entitled Alfred Martinez Engineering v. City and County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves allegations of breach of contract. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

### File 260671: Settlement of Lawsuit - Anne Liao - $40,000

- Pages: 31
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260671 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Anne Liao - $40,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Anne Liao against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 12, 2024, in San Francisco County Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-616347; entitled Anne Liao v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

### File 260699: Settlement of Lawsuit - Samuel Rosas - $200,000

- Pages: 31-32
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260699 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Samuel Rosas - $200,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Samuel Rosas against the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 19, 2023, in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 23-CV-04913; entitled Samuel Rosas v. Robert Glenn, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

## Extracted text

### [Page 31](https://sfbos.info/documents/2156/2026-07-21-minutes#page-31)

Board of Supervisors                          Meeting Minutes - Draft                                          7/21/2026



260669 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Robert Blaisdell and David Portales - $1,000,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Blaisdell and David Portales against
            the City and County of San Francisco for $1,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 29, 2024, in San
            Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-615058; entitled Robert Blaisdell and David Portales v.
            City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged personal injury on a City
            street. (City Attorney)
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton,
                 Wong


260670 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Alfred Martinez Engineering - $80,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alfred Martinez Engineering against the City
            and County of San Francisco, for $80,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 5, 2025, in San
            Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-25-628798, entitled Alfred Martinez Engineering v. City and
            County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves allegations of breach of contract. (City Attorney)
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton,
                 Wong


260671 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Anne Liao - $40,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Anne Liao against the City and County of
            San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 12, 2024, in San Francisco County Superior
            Court, Case No. CGC-24-616347; entitled Anne Liao v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit
            involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk. (City Attorney)
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton,
                 Wong


260699 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Samuel Rosas - $200,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Samuel Rosas against the City and County
            of San Francisco for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 19, 2023, in U.S. District Court,
            Northern District of California, Case No. 23-CV-04913; entitled Samuel Rosas v. Robert Glenn, et al.;
            the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations. (City Attorney)
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton,
                 Wong




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