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File #: 23-151    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 2/16/2023 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 3/14/2023 Final action: 3/14/2023
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, 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:

A22-14337

Paulina Eliza Garzon Espinoza

09/12/2022

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

 

during a motor vehicle accident with a City of Daly City employee.

 

 

G23-14351

Xiujuan Chen

01/19/2023

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for property that was

 

lost from the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Property and

 

Evidence Bureau.

 

 

G22-14363

Lea Britton

10/27/2022

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for the death of her

 

brother while he was an inmate at Maguire Correctional Facility.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.