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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
Human Resources Department
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DATE:
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May 5, 2011
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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May 24, 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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G10-064
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Butler, Sandra
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11/2/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to the dangerous conditions at the intersection of University Avenue and Bayfront Expressway in Menlo Park.
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G10-066
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Daniel Spalding, Katharine Loncke, Danielle Lopez Green, et al.
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11/5/2010 – 11/6/2010 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege damages during a demonstration in Oakland California.
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Claim #
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Claimant
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Recommended Board
Action and Basis
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G10-062
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Gerodias, Nicholas J.
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4/22/11 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon his arrest by San Carlos Police Department.
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G10-061
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Johns, John P.
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3/23/11 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages by the District Attorney's Office.
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G10-055
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Petri, Jeffrey R.
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3/10/11 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges lost personal property upon his release from Maguire Jail.
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G10-063
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Rodriguez, Eric
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11/1/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages due to tripping and falling at the San Bruno Caltrain Station.
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G09-116
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Shore, Stan
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10/15/10-12/31/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages by Environmental Health Services.
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G10-060
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Steckel, Shannon May
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10/20/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges damages while walking on the sidewalk located at Middle Avenue in Menlo Park.
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G10-053C
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Ward, Robert C., Alexander S. and Rachel N.
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11/4/10 Non-culpable
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Claimants allege damages due to the dangerous design, construction, operation, and maintenance of Alpine Road.
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G10-059
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Wong, Colleen Yat
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11/8/10 Non-culpable
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Claimant alleges she was wrongfully incarcerated.
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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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