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File #: 22-848    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 10/5/2022 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 11/1/2022 Final action: 11/1/2022
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:
G22-13667
James Counter
04/24/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County's District Attorney's Office filed

malicious criminal charges against him.


A22-13703
Alexander Gounaropoulos
04/08/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

when his vehicle collided with a San Mateo Consolidated Fire Engine.


A22-137032
Jason Gounaropoulos
04/08/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

while a passenger in a vehicle that collided with a San Mateo

Consolidated Fire Engine.


A22-137033
Wendy Martinez
04/08/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

while a passenger in a vehicle that collided with a San Mateo

Consolidated Fire Engine.


A22-133032
Allstate ASO Brian Keating
05/26/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages to their

insured's vehicle due to a collision with a County Deputy Sheriff.


G22-13711
Keith Mora
05/03/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is res...

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