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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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November 10, 2010
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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November 30, 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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G09-062
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Anderson, Marcia
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5/1/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to being struck by a tree branch while walking at the San Bruno Mountain State and County Park.
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G10-022
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Benavides, Estrella
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11/1/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon her release from custody.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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G09-106
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Harris, Juan
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5/19/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to the defective and dangerous condition of the sidewalk on Alameda de Las Pulgas.
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G09-108
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Makreas, Nick
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5/12/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages by the Sheriff's Department.
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G10-021
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Maldonado, Kevin
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8/30/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges his personal property was lost during a random pod search at the Maguire Correctional Facility.
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G10-020
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Rodriguez, Marco Range
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10/13/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon release.
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G09-104
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Singer, Richard and Beverly and Estate of Timothy Singer
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5/1/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege damages at or near the Maple Street railroad crossing in
Redwood City.
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G09-107
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Trexler, Cary
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5/24/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges conspiracy and denial of his fundamental rights while incarcerated.
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G09-105
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Trexler, Cary
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5/18/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges his personal property was destroyed while he was incarcerated at the Maguire Correctional Facility.
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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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