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File #: 18-983    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 10/3/2018 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 10/23/2018 Final action: 10/23/2018
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:
A18-3605
CEI a/s/o Element
7/10/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges a County driver rear ended their insured driver.


G18-3638
Adolfo Gonzalez Sr.
04/12/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges negligence by Child Protective Services in the

removal of his child from custody.




G18-3640
Eddie Mendes
09/06/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges property damage occurred when officers responded

to a 911 call.


G18-3656
Carla Nalley Lundberg
05/09/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges physical injuries were caused from falling on an

unmarked sidewalk ramp.


A18-3542
21st Century Insurance A/S/O Carlos Zavala
06/08/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges a County driver struck their insured's parked car.


A18-3443
State Farm A/S/O Fiona Yeung
08/04/2018
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges a County driver struck their insured's parked car.




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 ...

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