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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Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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G18-3562 |
Philip E. Turner |
03/02/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges he was denied emergency medical care while in law |
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enforcement custody. |
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G18-3563 |
Shamari Alexander |
09/04/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges an overpayment was caused by an administrative |
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error and is requesting a reimbursement payment. |
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G18-3564 |
Ramona Cavanaugh |
07/18/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant is alleging insufficient pay was issued following termination. |
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G18-3577 |
Arnold Hayer |
08/09/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant is requesting mileage reimbursement for returning an |
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overpayment to the County. |
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G18-3578 |
Jeffrey Scott Martin |
07/06/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant is requesting reimbursement for property damage allegedly |
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caused by a Sheriff's Deputy. |
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G18-3579 |
Putnum Auto Group |
05/07/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges erroneous assessment of late tax payment penalties. |
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G18-3580 |
Jonte Stewart |
09/04/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges personal property was lost while in jail custody. |
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G18-3581 |
Geico a/s/o/ Garry Slaughter |
05/26/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a SamTrans driver struck their insured’s vehicle. |
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G18-3582 |
Lesley Pakkala, Darin Pakkala, Emalea Pakkala |
03/22/2018 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges a SamTrans bus driver accelerated suddenly which |
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caused her to be injured from a fall. |
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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.