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.
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:
G24-17605
Ernesto Vargas and J.V., a minor
8/17/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for alleged assault and detention
by an off-duty Sheriff's Deputy in Redwood City.
G24-17605-2
Rita Glover
8/17/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for alleged assault by an individual
who is either a Sheriff's Deputy or a Redwood City Police Officer.
G24-17621
Maria Conception Reyes
6/21/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained
while she was a passenger on a SAMTRANS vehicle.
G23-1760317
Stanford Health Care
7/12/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for an outstanding invoice for
services received by a Health Plan of San Mateo patient.
G24-17657
Subro Claims, Inc o/b/o Geico Ins a/s/o Anthony Fama
5/29/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for property damage incurred
when Claimant drove over a pothole on Interstate 280.
G24-17659
Leo Soto
5/06/2024
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for damages incurred when
Claimant's scooter struck uneven...
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