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File #: 23-648    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 6/28/2023 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 7/25/2023 Final action: 7/25/2023
Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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 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:
G23-15018
Joanne M. Desmond
01/04/2023
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

when she was travelling on I-280 in Daly City and a large tree branch

crashed into her vehicle, breaking the windshield and impaling her

sister in the stomach.


G23-150182
Kathleen L. Desmond
01/04/2023
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

when she was travelling in her sister's vehicle on I-280 in Daly City

and a large tree branch crashed into the vehicle, breaking the

windshield and impaling her in the stomach.




















G22-15046
Mr. Sriharsha Chintalapani and Mrs. Archana Vonteddu
12/31/2022
Non-culpable

Claimants allege that the County is responsible for the severe

flooding that occurred on their real property on Chesham Avenue in

San Carlos due to improper maintenance of nearby creeks and storm

drain structures.


G22-150462
Deepak Kandepet; Madhavi Deshmukh
12/31/2022
Non-culpable

Claimants allege that the County is responsible for the severe

property damage that occurred ...

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