Summary
A proposed ordinance would cap Auditor General claim awards at $5,000. It is still under Law Department review and was pushed back two weeks.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 30, 2026.
Impact analysis
Would limit city payouts on small claims to $5,000 each.
The city's budget by limiting claim payouts.
Residents with claims against the city above $5,000.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee
A proposed ordinance would cap the Auditor General's claim awards at $5,000; it's close to clearing Law Department review and will come back next week.
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee
A proposed ordinance would cap the Auditor General's claim awards at $5,000 by amending the city code. It was held to September 9 before any introduction or public hearing.
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee
A proposed ordinance would cap the Auditor General's claim awards at $5,000 — held two weeks before any introduction or public hearing.
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee
A proposed ordinance would cap Auditor General claim awards at $5,000. It is still under Law Department review and was pushed back two weeks.
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