HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 4, 2004 H-01AGENDAITEM 1404 4 b
CITY OF LODI
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
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AGENDA TITLE: Denial of Verified Claim(s) against the City of Lodi
MEETING DATE:
PREPARED BY:
August 4, 2004
Risk Management
RECOMMENDED ACTION: To approve by motion action, denial of the following verified
Claim filed against the City of Lodi.
(A) Expon6nt, Inc.
DOL-- July 03 -February 04
(13) G.R.A.P.E. Video Recording Company DOL: January 2004
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Following review of verified claims filed against the City of Lodi,
it is recommend the City deny the subject claim(s).
FUNDING: None Required
Attachments
cc: City Attomey
ns, Risk Manager
APPROVED:
-' H.—Di-x-Fn Flynn, Citq Manager
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CITY COUNCIL
LARRY HANSEN, Mayor
JOHN BECKMAN
Mayor Pro Teniporc
KEITH LAND
EMILY HOWARD
SUSAN HITCHCOCK
Exponent, Inc.
c/o James J. Ficenec
I I I I Civic Drive, Suite 300
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
CITY OF LODI
CITY HALL
221 WEST PINE STREET, P.O. BOX 3006
LODI, CALIFORNIA 95241-1910
HUMAN RESOURCES: (209) 333-6704
FAX (209) 333-6816
Notice of Claim Rejection
August 5, 2004
RE: Claimagainst the Ci!y of Lodi
Claimant: Exponent, Inc.
Date of Loss: July 2003 -February 2004
Our Claim Number: 907-04
Dear Claimant:
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H. DIXON -FLYNN
City Manager
SUSANJ.BLACKSTOV
City Clerk
STEPHEN SCHWABAkJF_R
Interim City Attorney
Notice is hereby given that the claim you presented to the City of Lodi on June 23, 2004 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 attomey
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 riot brought in good faith and with reasonable cause.
cc: Interim City Attorney
DB Claims
Sincerely,
Susan Blackston
City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF LODI
LARRY HANSEN, Mayor
JOHN BECKMAN
CITY HALL
Mayor Pro Tempore
221 WEST PINE STREFT, P.O. BOX 3096
KEITH LAND
LODI, CALIFORNIA 95241-1910
EMILY HOWARD
HUMAN RESOURCES: (209) 333-6704
SUSAN HITCHCOCK
PAX (209) 333-6816
Notice of Claim Rejecti
August 5, 2004
G,R.A.P.E. Video Recording Company
89 W. Neal Street
Pleasanton, CA 94566
RE: Claim agginst the Cily of Lodi
Claimant: G.R.A.P.E. Video Recording Company
Date of Loss: January, 2004
Our Claim Number: 908-04
Dear Claimant:
H. DIXON FLYNN
City Manager
SUSANI.BLACKSTON
City Clerk
STEPHEN SCHWABAUER
Interim City Attorney
Notice is hereby given that the claim you presented to the City of Lodi on July 6, 2004 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 attomey
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 & 129.7 and � 1019 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,
City Clerk
cc: Interim City Attorney
DB Claims