Ordinance authorizing settlement of an unlitigated claim by the City and County of San Francisco against Asiana Airlines for a payment of $3,450,000 by Asiana Airlines to the City, appropriating funds from the settlement to the City Attorney’s Office to pay the City’s attorneys’ fees and legal expenses, and allocating funds from the settlement to the Airport to pay the Airport’s costs; other material terms of the settlement include payment by Asiana Airlines to the City’s aviation insurer, the City’s acceptance of the site cleanup performed by contractors to Asiana Airlines and approved by the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, the City’s agreement not to originate a lawsuit against the aircraft manufacturer, and mutual release of claims arising out of the July 6, 2013 crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214; the City made its claim on July 16, 2013.

Committee

Clerk of the Board

Requested by

City Attorney

Introduced

April 12, 2016

On agenda

April 12, 2016

Passed

May 20, 2016

Enactment no.

083-16