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File #: 26-029    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/19/2025 Departments: COUNTY ATTORNEY
On agenda: 1/13/2026 Final action:
Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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Special Notice / Hearing:    None__

Vote Required:    Majority

 

To:                      Honorable Board of Supervisors

From:                      John D. Nibbelin, County Attorney                      

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:

Pursuant to section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Attorney’s Office works with the County Executive’s Office to receive and 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 for consideration.

 

DISCUSSION:

The County Attorney’s Office 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:

 

 

G25-19643

Jasmine Kumar

11/29/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges loss of personal property while Claimant was being

 

questioned by a Deputy in Redwood City.

 

 

G25-19645

Bernardino Rosendo Morales

11/9/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries incurred due

 

to a lifted grip pad on the platform at the Redwood City train station.

 

 

G25-19648

Ahmed Aboubakr Ahmed

9/28/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

while incarcerated at Maguire Correctional Facility.

 

 

M25-19648

Ahmed Aboubakr Ahmed

9/28/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

while incarcerated at Maguire Correctional Facility.

 

 

G25- 19669

Amy Powlen

10/8/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries incurred when

 

Claimant tripped and fell in Burlingame.

 

 

G25- 19672

Hilary Beck

10/9/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for damages incurred to their

 

vehicle when they scraped a guardrail on Cordilleras Road.

 

 

 

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.