A motion may be considered to authorize the City’s full and final settlement of all claims against the City in the matter of TPU Claim W-045-24 filed by Evelyn and Jose Castellar related to damage to their home located at 39th Pl SW in Federal Way, Washington arising from a broken water main occurring September 24, 2024, upon final payment by the Tacoma Department of Public Utilities in the amount of $977,865.51, with a total amount paid of $1,465,689.74, and execution of a release in a form approved by the City Attorney.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

City Attorney’s Office

Introduced

July 23, 2026

On agenda

July 28, 2026

Passed

July 28, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Jul 28, 2026 adopted Pass

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