Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Rocio Kiryczun, Director, Human Resources Department
Scott Johnson, Deputy Director, Human Resources Department
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 Manager 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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Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G19-4773-2 |
Edward Smith |
01/11/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous condition contributed to a fall in the |
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County parking garage that resulted in bodily injury. |
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A18-3847-3 |
Richard Raymond Butler |
11/02/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges bodily injuries occurred from a motor vehicle |
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collision with a County driver. |
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A18-3847-4 |
Brian Thomas Butler |
11/02/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges bodily injuries occurred from a motor vehicle |
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collision with a County driver. |
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G19-4851 |
Kayla Hernandez |
01/01/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges property damage occurred when a tree fell onto |
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a personal vehicle. |
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G19-4852 |
Jerome M. Davis |
Oct. 2018 - Feb. 2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges County employees have committed |
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conspiracy and caused emotional distress. |
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G19-4853 |
Nancy Johnson |
04/09/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges County staff lost personal items. |
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G18-4871 |
Thomas Cullinen |
10/27/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges tree debris contributed to a trip and fall on Middlefield |
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Road that resulted in bodily injuries. |
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G19-4876 |
Heather Hasper |
04/10/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges personal property was misplaced in a County court |
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room. |
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G19-4877 |
Ayush Sood |
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Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges the design of an intersection across State Route 84 |
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contributed to their bicycle collision with a motor vehicle which resulted |
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in bodily injuries. |
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G19-4886 |
Francisco Amaya |
04/12/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges personal property was damaged by a County |
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vehicle. |
Careful consideration of these claims contributes to the Shared Vision 2025 outcome of a Collaborative Community by ensuring fair and equitable handling of all claims while conserving financial resources and protecting assets.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.