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File #: 22-768    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 9/8/2022 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 10/4/2022 Final action: 10/4/2022
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                     

Tracy Ford, Interim Risk Manager

 

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 Executive 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:

 

 

G22-13562

Dolores Hacker

03/05/2022

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

 

while boarding a Redi-Wheels bus.

 

 

 

 

G21-13574

Yan He

09/13/2021

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County was negligent in their placement of

 

her infant son in a foster care home, which contributed to his death.

 

Claimant is submitting an Application for Leave to Present a Late

 

Claim.

 

 

G22-13578

Isleydys Silva Torrecilla

03/10/2022

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for bodily injuries

 

sustained while she was riding a Caltrain train that collided into

 

maintenance vehicles.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.