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 this 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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G23-16152 |
Harley Farms, Inc. |
11/10/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred |
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while a DPW employee used a string trimmer on North Street in |
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Pescadero and struck a rock that broke a pane of glass on their |
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exterior door. |
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G23-16204 |
Paulgun Sulur and Kavita Juneja |
09/26/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege that the County is responsible for costly storm drain |
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pipe inspections after DPW advised them that it was their responsibility |
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to unblock the storm drain on their property at 1312 Bel Aire Road in |
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San Mateo. However, after inspection by two other companies, it was |
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determined that the blockage was not on their property. |
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None.