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File #: 21-276    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 3/18/2021 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 4/6/2021 Final action: 4/6/2021
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:

G20-9082

Farmers Insurance Exchange aso Jennifer Loewer

9/24/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimant’s parked vehicle was damaged by a telephone pole that had

 

fallen over.

 

 

G20-9250

Daniel Stone

9/15/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges he was unlawfully searched and detained and was

 

denied medical care while in jail custody.

 

 

G20-9251

Wilson Chun, Douglas Hwa, Vicki Lee, Justin Seeto, Oliver Wong, Kelly Zhen, Nicolas Zhen, and Clinton Zhen

9/26/2020

Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege a dangerous condition contributed to a tree limb

 

that fell onto them while in Washington Park.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.