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File #: 18-251    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 3/2/2018 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 3/27/2018 Final action: 3/27/2018
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:                      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:

G17-2180

Lyudmila Zats

12/04/2017

Non-culpable

 

Claimant stepped into a hole in the road which resulted in physical

 

injuries.

 

 

A17-1449

Sharma Ray

09/28/2017

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges property damage from a motor vehicle collision

 

Involving a County employee.

 

 

 

 

A17-1811

Jenna Lynn Castillo

08/22/2017

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges property damage from a motor vehicle collision

 

involving a County employee.

 

 

G18-2237

Joseph DeVito

02/07/2018

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges property was lost when admitted at the San Mateo

 

Medical Center.

 

 

G17-2240

Hector Guzman-Alcantar

12/29/2017

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges undue vehicle impound fees and seeks

 

reimbursement.

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.