COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

Human Resources Department

 

DATE:

January 31, 2011

BOARD MEETING DATE:

February 15, 2011

SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:

None

VOTE REQUIRED:

Majority

 

TO:

Honorable Board of Supervisors

FROM:

Donna Vaillancourt, Director, Human Resources Department

Scott Johnson, Risk Manager

SUBJECT:

Disposition of Claims Filed Against County

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Deny the claims listed below.

 

BACKGROUND:

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.

 

DISCUSSION:

The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action.

 
 

Claim #

Claimant

Recommended Board
Action and Basis

 

Claims recommended for denial:

G10-038

Davis, Jennifer

7/15/10 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges damages to her unoccupied vehicle while parked at Wunderlich Park.

M10-014

Doe, John

1/16/11 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges damages while a part of the Young Adult Independent Living Program.

Claim #

Claimant

Recommended Board
Action and Basis

G08-122

Hendrix, Teneedsha L.

7/13/10-1/13/11 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges damages due to the release of protected information to an outside agency.

G10-006

Lau, Sylvia

7/20/10 Non-culpable

 

Claimant alleges damages due to an incident at the Foster City Library.

 

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.