Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Donna Vaillancourt, Human Resources Director
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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Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G17-0444 |
Komir Inc. |
4/26/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges ongoing negligence of a pumping station has impacted |
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ability to secure a development permit. |
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G16-0504 |
Mason, James Rainey |
9/8/2015 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges loss of earnings and reputation from a crime report. |
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G17-0531 |
Webster, Mark |
3/27/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges property was lost while at the SMMC. |
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G17-0538 |
Staver, Mark |
3/8/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges property was lost while at the SMMC. |
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MM17-0561 |
Watts, Eric |
1/26/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges emotional distress from consuming medication while in |
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jail custody. |
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AL17-0446 |
Sbardellati, Richard L. |
4/20/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges damage to property caused by vehicle accident. |
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GL17-0562 |
Becerril, Rafael |
3/1/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges parked car was damaged by county driver. |
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GL17-0563 |
Lazo, Jeric |
12/24/2016 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges bodily and property damage following an auto collision |
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with a fallen tree branch. |
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GL17-0565 |
Phipps, Kevin and Elizabeth |
12/5/2016 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege negligence related to an injury received by a minor |
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while at school. |
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GL17-0565-2 |
Phipps, Kevin and Elizabeth |
12/5/2016 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege negligence related to an injury received by a minor |
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while at school. |
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GL17-0572 |
Bourque, Stephen |
5/1/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges problematic test results while in a court ordered drug |
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treatment program. |
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.