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COUNTY OF SAN MATEOInter-Departmental Correspondence |
Employee and Public Services Department |
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DATE: |
October 28, 2002 |
BOARD MEETING DATE: |
November 12, 2002 |
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TO: |
Honorable Board of Supervisors |
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FROM: |
Mary Welch, Director of Employee and Public Services Priscilla H. Morse, Risk Manager |
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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 basis for excuse
The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action: |
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Claim # |
Claimant |
Recommended Board
Action and Basis |
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Claims recommended for denial: |
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G02-038 |
Hedvall, Betty Sue |
10/14/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while incarcerated. |
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A02-014 |
Lam, Lai Lai |
10/8/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges her vehicle was rear ended by a San Mateo County owned vehicle while stopped at a stop sign located on Parrott Drive. |
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G01-153 |
Lewis, Robert F. |
4/11/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges while incarcerated in the San Mateo County jail, he had serious life threatening symptoms of an appendicitis but was denied adequate medical treatment. |
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A02-018 |
Miller, Frank |
9/27/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges an employee from Mental Health Services driving a San Mateo County owned vehicle is at fault for colliding with his vehicle. |
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G01-154 |
Olson, John |
4/19/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges illegal jail housing of an involuntary civil detainee by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department. |
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G02-033 |
Smith, Al Andrew |
10/16/02 Non-culpable |
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while in Redwood City. |
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM |
G02-021 |
Ellis Jr., Robert |
9/30/01 No statutory basis for excuse |
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Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein he alleges defamation, intentional interference with contract, and intentional interference with prospective economic advantage. |
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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. |