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File #: 23-902    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memo Status: Passed
File created: 10/12/2023 Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
On agenda: 11/7/2023 Final action: 11/7/2023
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                     

Zhanna Abuel, 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:

G23-15560

Guy Young

07/13/2023

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that when he reported a business to the County for

 

selling fraudulent car parts, the County Sheriff's Office failed to act.

 

 

G23-15595

Brie Cioffi

08/25/2023

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred

 

to her vehicle when she drove onto a recently paved road in Menlo

 

Park that was not blocked off to traffic.

 

 

A23-15639

CSAA as Subrogee of Maria Thomas

08/05/2023

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred

 

to her vehicle when it was hit by a SamTrans driver in Menlo Park.

 

 

G23-15642

Ron Lee Feldman

10/01/2023

Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that the County is responsible for damages incurred

 

to his vehicle when he was driving on Entrada Way in La Honda and

 

hit a bad patch of road.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.