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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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April 7, 2011
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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April 26, 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 section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Manager has designated 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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M10-027
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Masterson, Colleen
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3/14/11-3/15/11 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property while at the San Mateo Medical Center.
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G10-053B
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Randazzo Enterprises, Inc.
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11/4/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege the dangerous condition on Alpine Road caused the death of Lauren Ward and are seeking indemnity from the County of San Mateo.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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G10-053
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Vera, Gabriel
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11/4/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges the dangerous condition on Alpine Road caused the death of Lauren Ward and seeks indemnity from the County of San Mateo.
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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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