To approve the settlement in the case of the City of Columbus, Ohio v. Kia America, Inc. and Hyundai Motor America, Case No. 2:23-cv-00654 In Re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Case No. 8:22-ML-3052 (MDL No. 3052) (“the MDL”); to authorize the City Attorney to execute the settlement and release agreement and the addendum applicable to the City; to accept a deposit of $1,002,117.34 to be deposited and appropriated into the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Committee

Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee

Requested by

Atty Drafter

Introduced

September 4, 2026

On agenda

September 28, 2026

Passed

October 2, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Sep 28, 2026 Approved Pass

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