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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
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Employee and Public Services Department
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DATE:
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January 31, 2005
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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February 15, 2005
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SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:
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None
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VOTE REQUIRED:
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Majority
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TO:
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Honorable Board of Supervisors
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FROM:
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Mary Welch, Director of Employee and Public Services
Priscilla H. Morse, Risk Manager
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SUBJECT:
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Disposition of Claims Filed Against County
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RECOMMENDATION:
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Deny the claims listed below.
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VISION ALIGNMENT:
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Commitment: Provide responsive, effective, and collaborative government.
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Goal 20: Government decisions are based on careful consideration of future impact, rather than temporary relief or immediate gain.
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BACKGROUND:
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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:
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The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action:
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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Claims recommended for denial:
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M04-014
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Ardiano, Antonio
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1/6/05 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G04-058
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Berberich, Michael
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1/7/05 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges a Eucalyptus tree fell and damaged his property at 2406 Lake Boulevard in Emerald Hills.
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M04-015
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Bollinger, Robert Alan
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1/11/05 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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A04-040
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Castillo, Rosamaria
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10/10/04 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges her parked, unattended vehicle was hit and damaged by a vehicle being driven by a County employee.
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G04-059
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Jefferson, Lee Arthur
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10/22/04 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while incarcerated at the San Mateo County Jail.
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M04-013
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Randolph Sr., Reginald
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12/14/04 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while a patient at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G04-060
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Rivas, Ulises and
Kaji, Thomas
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7/04-11/04 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege ongoing harassment, retaliation, and discrimination by Jefferson Union High School District employees.
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM
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G03-155G
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Raubitschek, Marilyn
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2/2/04 No statutory
basis for excuse
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Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein she alleges ongoing health and medical issues due to the chloramine in her water system.
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