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File #: 25-743    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/7/2025 Departments: COUNTY ATTORNEY
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action:
Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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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 for consideration.

 

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:

 

 

G25-18878

Joseph McBee

7/1/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained

 

while incarcerated at Maple Street Correctional Facility.

 

 

M25-18898

Christopher Haro on behalf of Roxanne Excobedo (Deceased)

1/24/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries and death of

 

Claimant’s mother, who was a patient at San Mateo Medical Center.

 

 

G25-18938

David Adebowale Morris

2/12/2025

Non-culpable

 

 

 

Claimant alleges County is responsible for property damage and personal

 

injuries incurred when a tree fell on Claimant's vehicle in San Carlos.

 

 

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.