COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

Employee and Public Services Department

 

DATE:

September 13, 2004

BOARD MEETING DATE:

September 28, 2004

 

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

 

Recommendation:
Deny the claims listed below.

 

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.

 

Discussion:
The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action:

 
 

Claim #

Claimant

Recommended Board
Action and Basis

 

Claims recommended for denial:

G03-111U

Abbushi, Wael

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to his real

property located at 44 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AJ

An, Monique

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to her real property located at 66 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and

maintained by County of San Mateo.

G03-133

Brasher, Ned

3/22/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges he was misinformed by the Planning Division and should be reimbursed for unnecessary expenses he incurred.

 

G03-111AI

Demirjian, Garabet and Manya

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 2 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AE

Eliopoulos, Andrew and Jenny

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 57 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G04-014

Fisher, Rudolph

9/4/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges his legal mail was opened by a Sheriff's Deputy outside his presence and in violation of jail policy.

 

G04-012

Fisher, Rudolph

8/30/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges his medical diet meals prescribed by his doctor have been refused and has created continued harassment, severe emotional stress, duress, cruel and unusual punishment, and mental anguish.

 

G04-009

Fisher, Rudolph

7/15/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges his personal property was destroyed when his vehicle was crushed at the junkyard.

 

G03-111AS

George, Sam

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to his real property located at 42 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111Z

Harold M. Thompson

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 28 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AD

Hsieh, Sean

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to his real property located at 47 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AM

Ji, Dae Sik

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to his real property located at 64 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AG

Lee, Donald and Agnes

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 12 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AL

Luk, Albert Lei Au and Hannah Chia

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 15 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AN

Ma, Julius and Bonnie

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 51 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AU

Maravilla, Alan and Carlito Tuason

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 41 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111W

Ng, Herbert Kee Ho and Alice Ah Lai

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 91 Parkside Avenue in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111R

Niensung, Tsao Amma and Lucy Tsao 118

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 99 Parkside Avenue in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AV

O'Rourke, Florenceann

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to her real property located at 45 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AK

Papakonstantino, Demetrios and Eugenia

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 48 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111Y

Peng, Chu-Shun and

Keh-Anne

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 55 Parkside Avenue in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AH

Rinaldi, Charles and Lois Ann Indorf

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 46 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111V

Rokster, Fanya 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to her real property located at 73 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AR

Rosenthal, Martin and Bette

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 60 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AP

Rubinchik, Harry and Ellen 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 58 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AC

Sarkisian, Gayane and Vrej 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 38 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AW

Sarte, Ron 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges due to flooding his personal and real property at 16 Westpark Drive in Daly City were damaged causing him emotional and economical damages.

 

G03-136

Shawndi, James 120

3/20/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges he was denied medication for his seizures resulting in injuries that could have been prevented.

 

G03-111S

Su, William and Pi-Jong 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 83 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AY

Sulaimonov, Jamshid 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges due to flooding his personal and real property at 16 Westpark Drive in Daly City were damaged causing him emotional and economical damages.

 

G03-111T

Sung, Edward and Jing Fei 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 34 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AQ

Sung, Seoung Y. 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to his real property located at 40 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111X

Swan, Richard and Suzanne 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 39 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AO

Tam, Richard and Samuel 120

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 59 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

G04-013

Tanzman, Bradley 120

9/8/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant, an employee, alleges his personal vehicle was parked in a space on the side of the Elections Office at 40 Tower Road and upon his return, the front windshield was found broken.

 

G03-111AX

Testa, Scott and Alisha

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege due to flooding their personal and real property at 16 Westpark Drive in Daly City were damaged causing him emotional and economical damages.

 

A04-009

Van Dalen, Aloysius

8/19/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges while driving east on Woodside Road, a street cleaner driven by an employee of San Mateo County hit and damaged the right rear bumper of his car.

 

G03-111AT

Wales, Virginia

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges injuries and damages to her real property located at 20 Westpark Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G03-111AB

Wan, Tony and Colleen

2/25/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimants allege injuries and damages to their real property located at 97 Lakeview Drive in Daly City are the result of the dangerous condition that was negligently and carelessly owned, and maintained by County of San Mateo.

 

G00-171

Williams III, James A.

5/14/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges that his ex-wife should have been accountable for half the repayment costs associated with their daughter's rehab services and wants to be reimbursed by Child Support Services.

 

G03-134

Zayas, Estrella

4/2/04 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges San Mateo County Canyon Oaks Youth Center breached their duty to prevent harm to a minor who was in their custody and care.

APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM

G03-137

Castillo, Alexis

12/4/03 No statutory

basis for excuse

 

Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein he alleges he was falsely arrested and imprisoned at San Francisco International Airport and was subjected to excessive force and wrongfully prosecuted.

 

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.