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File #: 19-517    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 5/10/2019 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 6/4/2019 Final action: 6/4/2019
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

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.  

 

Claim #

Claimant

Incident Date

Recommended Board Action and Basis

Claims recommended for denial:

G18-4936

Deborah Scott as guardian for Francesco Adamo

10/28/2018

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a dangerous condition at the Marina Lagoon caused

 

bodily injuries and property damage while kayaking.

 

 

G18-4936-2

Pietro Filipo Adamo

10/28/2018

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a dangerous condition at the Marina Lagoon caused

 

bodily injuries and property damage while kayaking.

 

 

G18-4966

Maliya T. (a minor) by Regina Jett as Guardian Ad Litem

11/01/2018

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges emotional distress caused by the housing

 

environment in the Youth Service Center.

 

 

G19-5026

Marcia and Leonard Sklar

01/04/2019

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a dangerous condition contributed to an injury

 

that occurred while walking in a crosswalk.

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.