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File #: 20-114    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2020 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 3/10/2020 Final action: 3/10/2020
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:
G19-6687
Alethya T. Avilan
07/24/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges a dangerous road condition contributed to her trip

and fall while walking on E. Hillsdale Boulevard in San Mateo.


G19-6696
Tiffany Elaine Russell
07/30/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges personal property was lost when in jail custody.


G19-6814
Isaac Jones
06/05/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges his civil rights were violated while in jail custody.


G19-6816
Deborah Patten
07/12/2019
Non-culpable

A former County employee alleges she was discriminated against

by management.


G19-6817
Adiel Thompson Barrientos
08/21/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges physical injuries were caused by a SamTrans bus

driver and a dangerous road condition.


G19-6818
Earnest L. Woodward
09/27/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges Sheriff's Officers filed false charges which violated

his civil rights and has caused mental stress.


G19-6820
Claire L. Schott
11/06/2019
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges personal property was not returned when discharged

from the San Mateo Medical Center.


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