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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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January 24, 2011
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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February 8, 2011
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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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G10-035
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Aviles, Mirna
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8/4/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property.
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G10-031
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Carr, Janet
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11/20/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to flooding on Park Plaza in Daly City.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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A10-023
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Davenport, James H. / California State Automobile Association – ARS
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8/24/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege a fire truck damaged their vehicle on Ralston Avenue.
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G10-034
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Dunn, Shelly
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10/9/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to loose gravel on Tunitas Creek Road.
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G10-036
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Gonzalez, Laura
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8/1/10, 9/3/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges employment related issues while working for the Criminal
Division of the Superior Court.
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M09-062
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Komto, Zelalem Wayessa, et al.
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6/17/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege damages resulting in the death of Aster Danu Komto at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G10-033
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Lee, Caroline
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10/29/10,11/17/10, Non-culpable
11/30/10,12/3/10,
9/10-11/10, 10/29 - present
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Claimant alleges damages while at the courthouse in San Mateo.
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G09-114
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Pahlke, Vick L.
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6/21/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to a cracked sidewalk on East 4th Avenue in San Mateo.
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G09-113
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Sperry, Kim
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6/15/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges the dangerous road condition on Woodside Drive in the Town of Woodside caused her personal injuries.
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A LATE CLAIM
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G07-109
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Mak, Rolland
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12/1/09 - 5/31/10 No statutory
basis for excuse
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Claimant requests leave to present a late claim wherein he alleges damages by Child Protective Services.
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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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