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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G18-4620 |
Cynthia Mi’Shawn Okobi, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Mi’Trease Johnson |
10/03/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges wrongful death occurred following taser use by |
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Sheriff's deputies. |
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G19-4648 |
Neil Richardson |
03/12/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous road condition contributed to a |
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motorcycle accident. |
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G19-4671 |
Julianne Meade |
02/07/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous road condition contributed to vehicle |
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damage. |
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G18-4683 |
Wolfgang Dosanto Lopez |
11/28/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges mental distress from treatment received while in jail |
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custody. |
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G19-4688 |
Danny Hu |
03/19/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous road condition contributed to vehicle |
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damage. |
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G18-4690 |
Steve Chandler |
12/16/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a sewer line was clogged due to tree roots and |
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caused residential damage. |
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G19-4770 |
Karla Johanna Ventura |
02/11/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges bodily injury occurred while unsupervised in a |
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restroom at Kennedy Middle School. |
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G19-4772 |
Anthony L. Webb |
01/17/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges civil rights violations due to suspended trial date. |
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G18-4774 |
Richard Tom |
10/03/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges misconduct occurred which resulted in wrongful |
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incarceration. |
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G19-4773 |
Edward Smith |
03/01/2019 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a dangerous condition contributed to a fall in the |
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County parking garage that resulted in bodily injury. |
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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.