Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Rocio Kiryczun, Director, Human Resources Department
Zhanna Abuel, Risk Manager
Subject: Disposition of Claims Filed Against County
RECOMMENDATION:
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Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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BACKGROUND:
Under authority of section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Executive has designated the Director to process claims filed against the County. Further investigation may indicate justification for payment by the County. If so, payment will be made under the authority of the Risk Manager or will be brought back to the Board.
DISCUSSION:
The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action.
Claim #
Claimant
Incident Date
Recommended Board Action and Basis
Claims recommended for denial:
G23-16249
Luke Nardini
09/01/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County failed to notify motorists travelling on
SR-84 of road closures and is responsible for a head-on auto
collision that occurred on La Honda Road near Peek-a-Boo Lane in
San Mateo.
G23-16259
Haifa Khoury
11/13/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that County Housing Authority forced her to pay back
3 months of rent for a tenant who passed away on 3.28.2023 but she
was not notified of his passing until 6.30.2023.
A24-16261
Allstate a/s/o Petronela Buiga
01/10/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that their insured was rear-ended by a San Mateo
County Transit District Vehicle.
A23-16272
Remberto Noe Chinchilla
09/15/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant was rear-ended by a County transit bus while stopped at a
red light at the intersection of Bayshore Blvd. & Bacon St. in San
Francisco.
G23-16277
Rob Silano
08/11/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained
due to an unmaintained sidewalk and cracked/raised concrete slab at
700 Jefferson St...
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