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File #: 21-650    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 7/9/2021 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 8/3/2021 Final action: 8/3/2021
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:

G21-9785

Yasmin Jenkins and Kenneth Lofton

1/12/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries occurred during a motor vehicle accident

 

with a Recology truck driver.

 

 

G21-9786

John Harris

5/05/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges his personal property was lost by Maple Street jail

 

staff.

 

 

G21-9787

M.R. (a minor), by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Dorothy Hersey

1/16/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a dangerous road condition contributed to a motor

 

vehicle accident which resulted in physical injuries.

 

 

G21-9843

Mustafa Edais

5/03/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges his request for a California Public Records Act was

 

wrongfully denied by the Coroner’s Office.

 

 

 

 

G21-9844

Forest Darrenougue

6/26/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a main sewer line backed into the crawlspace under

 

his residential property and caused damages.

 

 

G21-9845

Andrew de los Reyes (and spouse Allison de los Reyes)

6/26/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges a main sewer line backed into the garage of their

 

residential property and caused damages.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.