Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Donna Vaillancourt, 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.
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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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MM18-2144 |
Khalil Tyree Owens |
01/12/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges an infection spread following a dental procedure. |
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GL17-2145 |
Brenda Corley |
11/07/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges they slipped on water under a drinking fountain at |
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a County office in Belmont. |
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GL17-2152 |
Jean F. Wood |
12/22/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that Sheriff’s Deputies caused property damage to |
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her residential entrance door. |
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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.