Resolution 07792CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 7792
AUTHORIZING CITY TO INTERVENE IN PENDING LITIGATION (WALDO
WILLIAMS VS,'CIONZALES, ALAMEDA COUNTY NO. 412710)
WHEREAS, Waldo Williams, an employee of the City, has filed an action in the Superior
Court of the state of California, Alameda County, entitled, "Williams vs. Albert Gonzales and others,"
and numbered 412710 in the files therein, alleging that on December 21, 1972, while in the performance
of his regularly assigned duties, he incurred physical injuries on account of the negligence of said
defendants and thereby sustained loss to his earning capacity of a permanent nature; and
WHEREAS, said employee was operating a City-owned vehicle at the time and place of the
accident alleged in his complaint, which accident resulted in total loss of said vehicle, amounting
to approximately $2,660.00; and
WHEREAS, if said injuries have resulted in permanent injury to said employee the City may
become obligated to pay him a lifetime disability pension in a substantial amount under the provisions
of Ordinance No. 1079, N.S. and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that the City seek to recover its said loss and
future obligations if, on trial of the matter, it is established said defendants are liable therefor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA that the City Attorney
be and hereby is authorized, pursuant to Section 8-2 of the Charter, to intervene on behalf of the
City in the litigation hereinabove referenced, or to commence such other proceedings as he may deem
appropriate.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the
l5th day of June, 1971, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Fore, Levy, Longaker, McCall and President La Croix, Jr., (5).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said
City this 16th day of June, 1971.
(SEAL) IRMA L. NELSON
City Clerk of the City of Alameda
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of "City of Alameda
Resolution No. 7792, AUTHORIZING CITY TO INTERVENE IN PENDING LITIGATION (WALDO WILLIAMS VS. GONZALES,
ALAMEDA COUNTY NO. 412710)," introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda on the
15th day of June, 1971.
City Clerk of the City of Alameda