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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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March 25, 2010
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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April 13, 2010
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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
Scott Johnson, 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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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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A09-031
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Centeno, Berenice
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12/3/09 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges she was walking northbound on Middlefield Road in Redwood City when struck by a County vehicle.
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G09-038
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Isaacson, Donald J.
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9/15/09 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges, Charles Isaacson, was killed as a result of the dangerous condition at the railroad train crossing in Redwood City.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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M08-057
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Khan, Salma S.
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11/30/09 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges discrimination and harassment.
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G09-041
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Lee, Cayrah
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9/17/09 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges injuries due to falling on a sidewalk on D Street in Daly City.
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G09-040
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Navarro, Julian (a minor)
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12/3/09 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges his injuries were due to the dangerous conditions on Virginia Avenue and Route 1 in Moss Beach.
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G09-039
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Seymour, Mark
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3/2010 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges his personal property was damaged.
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Careful consideration of these claims contributes to the Shared Vision 2025 outcome of a Collaborative Community by ensuring fair and equitable handling of all claims while conserving financial resources and protecting assets.
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