Joint Meetings of the Litigation Resolution Committee and the Workers’ Compensation Claims Committee

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

TL;DR

Sacramento's Litigation Resolution and Workers' Compensation committees held a joint meeting on February 11, 2026, to discuss ongoing and potential legal cases involving the city. Most of the meeting was conducted in closed session to discuss sensitive litigation matters with legal counsel, including one civil court case and six workers' compensation claims.

Key Decisions

  • Reviewed existing litigation - Andy Villegas v. City of Sacramento Discussed in closed session
  • Reviewed potential litigation exposure Discussed in closed session
  • Reviewed six workers' compensation claims (Garcia, Fowler, Robinet, Pearce, Vizcaino) Discussed in closed session

Agenda

  1. Open Session
  2. Roll Call
  3. Land Acknowledgement
  4. Pledge of Allegiance
  5. Consent Calendar
  6. Adjourn to Closed Session Adjourn to Closed Session Adjourn to Closed Session   Adjourn to Closed Session
  7. Closed Session Items
  8. Litigation Resolution Committee Items
  9. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: Andy Villegas v. City of Sacramento, et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 24cv021486.
  10. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -- ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2): One potential case.
  11. Workers' Compensation Claims Committee Items
  12. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: Eddie Garcia v. City of Sacramento, Case No. ADJ15120436.
  13. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: David Fowler v. City of Sacramento, Case No. ADJ7808178, ADJ8011642, ADJ11153530, ADJ10109897, ADJ11153531, DJ18367343, ADJ18367354, ADJ19660392, ADJ18367331.
  14. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: Jared Robinet v. City of Sacramento, Case No. ADJ17024576.
  15. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: Sara Pearce v. City of Sacramento, Case No. ADJ15165231.
  16. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)) Case name: Edward Vizcaino v. City of Sacramento, Case No. ADJ14177811.
  17. Reconvene to Open Session
  18. Member Comments-Ideas and Questions
  19. Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
  20. Adjournment