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File #: 20-974    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2020 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 12/8/2020 Final action: 12/8/2020
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:

GL20-8582

Sarah Elizabeth Gatliff

5/05/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges wrongful death and civil rights violations by Sheriff’s

 

Deputies.

 

 

GL20-8583

Jasmine Robles-Cardenas

5/08/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges bodily injuries occurred when a sliding door closed

 

upon her when entering SFO International Airport.

 

 

GL20-8603

City of San Mateo

5/26/2020

Non-culpable

 

The City of San Mateo alleges that an individual is suing them for

 

injuries that occurred in an area that is under the jurisdiction of the County.

 

 

GL20-8604

Samson Meier

10/10/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges unlawful arrest and bodily injuries caused by

 

Brisbane police officers.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.