Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Rocio Kiryczun, Director, Human Resources Department
Tracy Ford, 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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Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G23-14536 |
Michael Liang |
01/05/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages that |
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occurred when a tree from the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve fell onto his |
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property and damaged his house and vehicle. |
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A22-14537 |
Shang Chen Chin |
10/27/2022 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages that |
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occurred when a SamTrans bus collided with his vehicle as he was |
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making a left turn. |
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G23-14538 |
William Trapp |
01/07/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained |
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when he encountered orange barrier fencing on the Bay Trail which |
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had entered his path of travel and caused him to fall off his bicycle. |
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G23-14540 |
Nicholas Licato |
03/09/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages |
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that occurred when a tree from Quarry Park fell onto his house and |
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damaged his new rain gutters. |
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G23-14550 |
Nathan Phillips and Sharon Schauer |
03/07/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred |
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to his RV when he drove into a low-hanging branch on Oak Knoll |
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Road. |
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None.