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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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July 7, 2010
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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July 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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G09-073
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Abela, Louis
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1/13/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to a manhole cover at the intersection of South El Camino Real and 41st Avenue in San Mateo.
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M09-044
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Abston, Leslie
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5/18/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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A09-055
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Aquino, Eugene/ Progressive Insurance
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6/3/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege a vehicle owned by San Mateo County hit their parked vehicle.
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G09-071
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Cruz, Moises Vargas
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4/29/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges personal injuries resulting from an assault by officers from San Mateo Police Department.
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G09-078
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Davis, Steven M.
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5/17/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to his wrongful arrest.
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G09-074
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Del Rio Roofing, Inc., Ignacio Del Rio and Trinidad
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6/3/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege damages due to removal of personal property from their residence.
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G09-075
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Norwood, Michael A.
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6/2/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property.
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A09-049
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State Farm Insurance/
Marta Hallman
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4/21/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege property damage to their insured's vehicle.
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G08-058B
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Worthington, David R. L.
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4/26/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges breach of contract, negligence, and damage to the value of his real property.
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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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