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COUNTY OF SAN MATEOInter-Departmental Correspondence |
Employee and Public Services Department |
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DATE: |
April 15, 2002 |
BOARD MEETING DATE: |
April 30, 2002 |
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TO: |
Honorable Board of Supervisors |
FROM: |
Mary Welch, Director of Employee and Public Services
Priscilla H. Morse, Risk Manager |
SUBJECT: |
Disposition of Claims Filed Against County |
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Recommendation
Deny the claims listed below. |
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Background
Under authority of Resolution No. 35006 and Ordinance No. 2321, the Board directed 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. |
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Discussion
The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action: |
Claim # |
Claimant |
Recommended Board
Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G01-043 |
Bucceri, Kamla |
5/21/01-7/27/01 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges ongoing incidents of harassment, retaliation and discrimination while employed by San Mateo Community College District. |
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G01-074 |
Fairclough, Linda and Peter |
10/10/01 Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege that Linda Fairclough tripped on a sidewalk at Paloma Avenue in Burlingame between Palm Avenue and Oak Grove that was negligently maintained by the County of San Mateo. |
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M01-011 |
Jump, Christopher |
4/7/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while a patient at the San Mateo County Health Center. |
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G01-044 |
Nielsen Dillingham Builders |
2/13/01-2/13/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege breach of contract as to those events occurring February 13, 2001 to February 13, 2002 in which the County has failed and refused to pay the outstanding sums for construction project Phase IV of the San Mateo County Health Center. |
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G01-063 |
Tom, David |
1/24/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant, an employee, alleges a nail from the 40 Tower Road construction damaged the left rear tire of his vehicle. |
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G01-077 |
ZC Sterling Insurance Co./ Jose and Maria Duran |
2/21/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimants allege the Sheriff's Narcotics Task Force wrongfully broke into their rental property at 416 and 420 Railroad Avenue in South San Francisco and refused to release the report pertaining to their investigation. |
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Vision Alignment |
This item keeps the commitment of responsive, effective and collaborative government through goal number 20: Government decisions are based on careful consideration of future impact, rather than temporary relief or immediate gain. |