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:
G23-14536
Michael Liang
01/05/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages that
occurred when a tree from the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve fell onto his
property and damaged his house and vehicle.
A22-14537
Shang Chen Chin
10/27/2022
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages that
occurred when a SamTrans bus collided with his vehicle as he was
making a left turn.
G23-14538
William Trapp
01/07/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained
when he encountered orange barrier fencing on the Bay Trail which
had entered his path of travel and caused him to fall off his bicycle.
G23-14540
Nicholas Licato
03/09/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages
that occurred when a tree from Quarry Park fell onto his house and
damaged his new rain gutters.
G23-14550
Nathan Phillips and Sharon Schauer
03/07/2023
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred
to his RV when he drove into a low-han...
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