Palm Springs Approves Cash Settlement for Section 14 and Their Descendants

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Palm Springs City Council approved a settlement package for the former residents of Section 14 and their descendants. Part of the approved settlement includes a cash settlement of $5.9 million. (Chris Allen, BVN)

Breanna Reeves

After more than 80 years since residents of Palm Springs’ Section 14 were forcefully removed from their homes, the city council approved a $5.91 million cash settlement to be distributed to former residents of Section 14 and their descendants.

“The City Council is deeply gratified that the former residents of Section 14 have agreed to accept what we believe is a fair and just settlement offer,” said Mayor Jeffrey Bernstein in a press release…

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