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.
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Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G18-3683-3 |
Alena Walter |
09/18/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges bodily injuries and medical expenses occurred from a |
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motor vehicle accident with a County driver. |
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MM18-4361 |
Pauline A. Sibley |
08/01/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges failure to properly diagnose and treat her medical |
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condition. |
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G18-4362 |
Farmers Insurance Exchange ASO Jacob Vander Vliet |
12/31/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a tree owned and maintained by the County caused |
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property damage to their personal vehicle. |
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G19-4363 |
Miriam Kelman |
01/16/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges property damage occurred when sewage backed-up |
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into a residential restroom. |
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G19-4394 |
Heather Theroff |
01/16/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges tree branches damaged a personal vehicle when |
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parked near the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. |
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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.