Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Donna Vaillancourt, 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: |
G17-0921 |
Catherine Borcich |
07/23/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that personal property was taken during a vehicle |
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search. |
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G17-0922 |
Farshad Tabibi |
06/09/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges wheel and tire damage caused by driving over a |
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pothole. |
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M17-0941-2 |
Forrest Patrick O’Donnell |
05/22/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges being wrongfully medicated and receiving unfair |
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treatment while in jail. |
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A17-0386 |
Wei Wei |
03/23/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges vehicle damage caused by a collision with a Sheriff’s |
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Office vehicle. |
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G17-1031 |
Enrique Chombu |
07/27/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges additional expenses during a crime scene |
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investigation that his personal vehicle was secured within |
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G17-1030 |
Vincent Paez |
06/23/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges undue charges for medical treatment while in jail. |
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G17-1042 |
Mario Castillo |
08/12/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges personal property was not returned. |
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G17-1043 |
David Mora |
08/15/2017 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that personal property was not returned when released from jail. |
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.