Business and Professions Code
§§
17200
et seq.; the California Civil Code; the California Labor
Code; and any other federal, state, or local insurance, human rights, civil rights, wage-hour,
p(msion, or labor laws, rules and/or regulations, public policy, contract or tort laws, and any
claim
of
retaliation under such laws, and any claim arising under common law including, but not
lmited
to, causes
of
action for wrongful termination; constructive discharge; discrimination or
harassment on the basis
of
age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, taking a leave
of
absence, race, disability
or
national origin
or
retaliation for opposing such discriminatory
J:ractice; intentional infliction
of
emotional distress; negligent infliction
of
emotional distress;
f•audulent misrepresentation; negligent misrepresentation; fraud; invasion
of
privacy; false
imprisonment; conspiracy to commit any act mentioned herein; breach
of
contract (whether oral
or written, express or implied); breach
of
the implied covenant
of
good faith and fair dealing;
interference with business advantage; defamation; interference with prospective economic
advantage; interference with contractual relationship; violation
of
any national, state or local
statute, law,
or
ordinance; wrongful termination in violation
of
public policy; and any other
ac:tion, whether cognizable in law
or
in equity based upon any conduct up to and including the
date
of
this Agreement, and Complainant agrees
that
he will not, from any source or proceeding,
seek or accept any award
or
settlement therefrom. In the event Complainant institutes
or
is a
~arty
to any action or proceeding asserting a claim released in this Agreement, such action or
r:roceeding shall be dismissed with prejudice, with an award
of
attorneys' fees and costs to the
City incurred as a result
of
such action or proceeding, immediately upon presentation
of
this
l~greement.
3.2 Complainant represents and warrants that Complainant has not assigned or
subrogated
any
claim concerning the Action or authorized any other person or entity to assert
such a claim
or
claims on Complainant's behalf. Complainant will take all actions necessary to
cbtain dismissal
of
any claim asserted by any other individual or entity against the City on
Complainant's behalf and will not accept relief or recovery from any action that is not dismissed.
3.3 Complainant further agrees to waive any claim for damages occurring at
~ny
time after the date
of
this Agreement because
of
alleged continuing effects
of
any alleged
cl:,scriminatory
or
other wrongful acts or omissions involving the City, which occurred on
or
h~fore
the date
of
this Agreement. Complainant further agrees to waive any right Complainant
rnay have to sue for injunctive relief against the alleged continuing effects
of
any alleged
discriminatory
or
other wrongful acts or omissions occurring prior to and including the date
of
this Agreement.
3.4
All parties acknowledge that this Agreement does not limit any party's
1ight, where applicable, to file or participate in an investigative proceeding
of
the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department
of
Fair Employment and Housing, or
~~ny
federal, state, or local government agency with which the right to file or participate in such
proceeding may not be waived.
To
the extent permitted by law, Complainant agrees that
if
such
<m
administrative claim
is
made, Complainant shall not be entitled to recover any individual
monetary
relief
or other individual remedies.
3.5
To
the extent permitted by law, Complainant waives any right or ability to
he a class
or
collective action representative
or
to otherwise participate in any putative or
certified class, collective or multi-party action or proceeding based on such a claim in the City is
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