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.
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Claim # |
Claimant |
Incident Date |
Recommended Board Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G22-14682 |
Alan Mayoral Rangel |
11/11/2022 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for injuries sustained |
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when he crashed his bicycle into a street pole without a sign on it. |
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G23-14685 |
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company |
03/21/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that a tree maintained and owned by Mid-Peninsula |
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Water Company fell onto their insured’s residence and caused major |
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damage. |
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G22-14695 |
Rhonda D. Gillis |
12/09/2022 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages to her |
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vehicle that occurred due to potholes on HWY 280 South near John |
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Daly Blvd. |
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G23-14735 |
Clifford Whearley |
01/02/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for the blockage of his |
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storm drain which caused the flooding of his neighbor’s property. |
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G22-14755 |
Remi Tan and Joon Tan |
11/03/2022 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for dangerous road |
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conditions on SR-92 that led to another vehicle striking his vehicle |
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from behind. |
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G23-14764 |
Michael Ledsinger |
04/24/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that he was discriminated against by the County |
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when his employment offer was rescinded due to his disability. |
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G23-14776 |
Fire Insurance Exchange as subrogee of Peter Strop |
01/09/2023 |
Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for a tree in Quarry |
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Park that fell and damaged their insured’s property. |
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None.