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File #: 23-384    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 4/27/2023 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 5/23/2023 Final action: 5/23/2023
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:
G22-14682
Alan Mayoral Rangel
11/11/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained

when he crashed his bicycle into a street pole without a sign on it.


G23-14685
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
03/21/2023
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that a tree maintained and owned by Mid-Peninsula

Water Company fell onto their insured's residence and caused major

damage.




G22-14695
Rhonda D. Gillis
12/09/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages to her

vehicle that occurred due to potholes on HWY 280 South near John

Daly Blvd.


G23-14735
Clifford Whearley
01/02/2023
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for the blockage of his

storm drain which caused the flooding of his neighbor's property.




G22-14755
Remi Tan and Joon Tan
11/03/2022
Non-culpable

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for dangerous road

conditions on SR-92 that led to another vehicle striking his vehicle

from behind.


G23-14764
Michael Ledsinger
04/24/2023
Non-culpable

Claimant al...

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