TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU: Rick Otto, City Manager
FROM: Gary A. Sheatz, City Attorney
1. Subject
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Claims for Damages.
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2. Summary
Six claims have been received and investigated by the City Attorney’s Office and/or the Risk Manager with the involved departments.
3. Recommended Action
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Deny the following claims and refer to City Attorney and Claims Adjuster:
1. Frontal EW Town & Country, LLC
2. Laurie Rhode
3. Donabel Chacon
4. Everest Re Group, Ltd. a/s/o Sunrise of Orange Propco, LLC
5. Mercury Insurance a/s/o Leah Aguirre
6. Allen Makorow
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4. Fiscal Impact
None.
5. Strategic Plan Goals
Goal 2: Be a fiscally healthy community
a: Expend fiscal resources responsibly.
6. Discussion and Background
1. Claim for damages from Frontal EW Town & Country, LLC alleging property damage when the floor of a parking structure flooded due to a City main backup.
2. Claim for damages from Laurie Rhode alleging property damage to sewer main due to City tree roots.
3. Claim for damages from Donabel Chacon requesting financial assistance for the maintenance of front yard due to City tree debris.
4. Claim for damages from Everest Re Group, Ltd. a/s/o Sunrise of Orange Propco, LLC alleging property damage to worksite due to a faulty pond pump.
5. Claim for damages from Mercury Insurance a/s/o Leah Aguirre alleging property damage to insured’s vehicle due to a traffic collision involving an Orange Police Department vehicle.
6. Claim for damages from Allen Makorow alleging property damage when City tree branches fell on Claimant’s vehicle.
7. ATTACHMENTS
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