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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
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Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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April 3, 2008
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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April 22, 2008
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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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Donna Vaillancourt, Director, Human Resources Department
Janine Keller, 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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M07-014
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Adams, Richard
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3/24/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon discharge from the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G07-052
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Dominguez, Charlene
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1/4/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges her vehicle was damaged by Eucalyptus trees that fell during a storm at the corner of Cypress Lane and Schwering Street in Daly City.
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M07-016
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Garcia, Gertrude
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3/3/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property after being examined at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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M07-013
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Norris, Stephen M.
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3/11/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon his discharge from the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G07-055
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Vogel, Michael
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1/25/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges deficient drainage caused flood damage to his real property at 500 Lancaster Boulevard in Moss Beach.
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M07-012
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Williams, Annie
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3/27/08 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon her admittance into the San Mateo Medical Center.
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM
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G07-050
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Santos, Shirley
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8/14/07 No statutory
basis for excuse
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Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein she alleges that she was walking and tripped on 25th Avenue and Delaware Street in San Mateo near the fairgrounds.
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