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.
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Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G23-16249 |
Luke Nardini |
09/01/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County failed to notify motorists travelling on |
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SR-84 of road closures and is responsible for a head-on auto |
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collision that occurred on La Honda Road near Peek-a-Boo Lane in |
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San Mateo. |
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G23-16259 |
Haifa Khoury |
11/13/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that County Housing Authority forced her to pay back |
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3 months of rent for a tenant who passed away on 3.28.2023 but she |
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was not notified of his passing until 6.30.2023. |
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A24-16261 |
Allstate a/s/o Petronela Buiga |
01/10/2024 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that their insured was rear-ended by a San Mateo |
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County Transit District Vehicle. |
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A23-16272 |
Remberto Noe Chinchilla |
09/15/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant was rear-ended by a County transit bus while stopped at a |
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red light at the intersection of Bayshore Blvd. & Bacon St. in San |
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Francisco. |
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G23-16277 |
Rob Silano |
08/11/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained |
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due to an unmaintained sidewalk and cracked/raised concrete slab at |
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700 Jefferson St. in Redwood City. |
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None.