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File #: 24-688    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 8/20/2024 Departments: COUNTY ATTORNEY
On agenda: 9/10/2024 Final action: 9/10/2024
Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)
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:


G24-17179
Erinna Poon
2/4/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for injuries sustained

when a tree fell on Claimant in a parking lot in Belmont.


G24-171792
Malakai Lee Patel
2/4/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for injuries sustained

when a tree fell on Claimant in a parking lot in Belmont.


G24-17191
Hector Garcia
2/1/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for injuries sustained when

Claimant crashed his vehicle on northbound interstate 280.


G24-17194
Irma Marie Harvey
2/2/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries and

damages incurred when a San Mateo County Transit bus driver rear-

ended Claimant.


G24-17196
Kevin Kenneth Gee
2/10/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for damages incurred when

Claimant fell off his motor scooter while driving over a trench on

Skyline Blvd.


G24-17208
Chi Sum Chan
7/3/2024
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges County is responsible for discrimination on the basis

of race/ethnicity.


G24-16956
Mario Alberto Rocha Laguna
6/21...

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