Los Angeles

Budget & Finance

March 23, 2026 Item #23

Agenda Item 23

(23)\n21-1240\nThe Committee may recess to Closed Session, pursuant to\nGovernment Code Section 54956.9(d)(1), to confer with its legal\ncounsel relative to national settlements with Remnant Defendants in\nthe case entitled City of Los Angeles v. Purdue Pharma, L.P., et\nal., Case No. 1:18-OP-45601-DAP [This matter involves national\nsettlements with a group of defendants known as the “Remnant\nDefendants”. The Remnant Defendants are Associated Pharmacies,\nInc., American Associated Pharmacies, J M Smith Corporation,\nLouisiana Wholesale Drug Company, Inc., Morris & Dickson Co., North\nCarolina Mutual Wholesale Drug Company, Inc., United Natural Foods,\nInc. (including without limitation its direct and indirect subsidiaries\nSuperValu, Inc., Advantage Logistics Southwest, Inc., Advantage\nLogistics USA West, L.L.C., Advantage Logistics USA East, L.L.C., and\nUNFI Distribution Company, LLC) collectively, and all their past and\npresent subsidiaries (excluding, in the case of United Natural Foods,\nInc., New Albertsons, Inc., a former subsidiary of SuperValu, Inc.),\ndivisions, predecessors, successors, and assigns (in each case,\nwhether direct or indirect). ]