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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - January 2, 2002 H-01AGENDA TITLE: Denial of Verified Claim(s) against the City of Lodi MEETING DATE: January 2, 2002 SUBMITTED BY: Human Resources Director RECOMMENDED ACTION: To approve by motion action, denial of the following verified claim(s) filed against the City of Lodi: A) Kenneth C. Spivey DOL: 05/25/01 B) Kenneth C. Spivey DOL: 05/26/01 BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Following review of the verified claim filed against the City of Lodi, the City's contract administrator, Insurance Consulting Associates, Inc. (ICA) and the Human Resources staff, recommend that the City deny the subject claims. FUNDING: cc: City Attorney None Required. /3 M. Warloch, Human Resources Director APPROVED: H. Dixon Iynn -- City nager CITY COUNCIL CITY OF LODI PHILLIP A. PENNING, Mayor SUSAN HITCHCOCK, CITY HALL Mayor Pro Tempore 221 WEST PINE STREET, P.O. BOX 3006 EMILY HOWARD LODI, CALIFORNIA 95241-1910 KEITH LAND HUMAN RESOURCES: (209) 333-6704 ALAN NAKANISHI FAX (209) 333-6816 Notice of Claim Rejection January 2, 2002 Kenneth C. Spivey 25 Eldcrica Way Lodi, CA 95240 RE: Claim against the City of Lodi Claimant: Kenneth C. Spivey Date of Loss: 05/25/01 Our Claim Number: 724-01 Dear Claimant: H. DIXON FLYNN City Manager SUSAN J. BLACKSTON City Clerk RANDALL A. HAYS City Attorney Notice is hereby given that the claim you presented to the City of Lodi on November 20, 2001 was rejected as of the date of this letter. Notice Subject to certain exemptions, you have only six (6) months from the date that this notice was personally delivered or deposited in the mail to file a court action on your state law claims. See Government Code §945.6. The six month time limit referred to in this notice applies only to claims or causes of action which are governed by the California Tort Claims Act which does not apply to federal causes of action. Additionally, the Tort Claims Act contains certain exemptions. You may seek the advice of an attorney of your choice in connection with this matter. If you desire to consult with an attorney, you should do so immediately. Please also be advised that, pursuant to §128.7 and §1038 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the City will seek to recover all costs of defense in the event an action is filed in this matter and it is determined that the action was not brought in good faith and with reasonable cause. Sincerely, Susan J. Blackston City Clerk cc: City Attorney Risk Manager [CA CITY COUNCIL CITY OF LODI PHILLIP A. PENNING, Mayor SUSAN HITCHCOCK, CITY HALL Mayor Pro Tempore 221 WEST PINE STREET, P.O. BOX 3006 EMILY HOWARD LODI, CALIFORNIA 95241-1910 KEITH LAND HUMAN RESOURCES: (209) 333-6704 ALAN NAKANISHI FAX (209) 333-6816 Notice of Claim Resection January 2, 2002 Kenneth C. Spivey 25 Elderica Way Lodi, CA 95240 RE: Claim against the City of Lodi Claimant: Kenneth C. Spivey Date of Loss: 05/26/01 Our Claim Number: 725-01 Dear Claimant: H. DIXON FLYNN City Manager SUSAN I. BLACKSTON City Clerk RANDALL A. HAYS City Attorney Notice is hereby given that the claim you presented to the City of Lodi on November 20, 2001 was rejected as of the date of this letter. Notice Subject to certain exemptions, you have only six (6) months from the date that this notice was personally delivered or deposited in the mail to file a court action on your state law claims. See Government Code §945.6. The six month time limit referred to in this notice applies only to claims or causes of action which are governed by the California Tort Claims Act which does not apply to federal causes of action. Additionally, the Tort Claims Act contains certain exemptions. You may seek the advice of an attorney of your choice in connection with this matter. 1f you desire to consult with an attorney, you should do so immediately. Please also be advised that, pursuant to § 128.7 and § 1038 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the City will seek to recover all costs of defense in the event an action is filed in this matter and it is determined that the action was not brought in good faith and with reasonable cause. Sincerely, Susan J. Blackston City Clerk cc: City Attorney Risk Manager ICA