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.
Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
Claims recommended for denial: |
A19-4998 |
Moses Martinez |
04/24/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a County driver collided with their vehicle. |
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G19-5709 |
Jennifer Kott |
08/02/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous condition contributed to a slip and fall |
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in the County’s parking garage. |
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G19-5843 |
Michael Danea Thomas |
08/22/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges personal property was lost by jail staff. |
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G19-5848 |
Carl Anthony Grimes |
08/16/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges the Probation Office falsified reports which led to |
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false arrest. |
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G19-5710 |
Hillard John L’ai |
04/28/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges unlawful arrest and jail detention. |
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G19-5712 |
Daniel Macias |
05/01/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges their cell phone was damaged while in jail custody. |
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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.