LA County Board

42. Settlement of the Matter Entitled, Marie Augustina Torres v. County of Los\nAngeles\nLos Angeles County Claims Board's recommendation: Authorize settlement of\nthe matter entitled, Marie Augustina Torres v. County of Los Angeles, Los\nAngeles Superior Court Case No. 19STCV15856, in the amount of $250,000,\nand instruct the Auditor-Controller to draw a warrant to implement this settlement\nfrom the Sheriff's Department's budget.\nThis lawsuit involves allegations that a Sheriff's Department employee was\nsubjected to a hostile work environment based on sex and failure to prevent\nharassment. (23-3504)\nAttachments: Board Letter\nPublic Comment/Correspondence