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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator
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Setember 241996
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SUBJECT: Settlement of Claim -
Alton & Connie Tomlinson (Sea Breeze Development)
vs . Contra Costa County - Claim No. IG 1700 J
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning subject settlement and payment in the amount
of $26,728 . 98 from the General Liability Trust Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND:
Timothy J. Ryan, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County
Administrator that within authorization an agreement has been reached
settling the general liability claim of Alton and Connie Tomlinson (Sea
Breeze Development) vs . Contra Costa County.
This Board' s September 10, 1996 closed session vote was : Supervisors
Bishop, Smith, Rogers and DeSaulnier, yes; Supervisor Torlakson, absent.
This action is being taken so that terms of this final settlement and the
earlier September 10, 1996 closed session vote of this Board authorizing
its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF ARD OMMITT
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APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON SEP 2 4 199n APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED __ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED
Contact: Ron Harvey - 335-1443 PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
cc: CAO .Risk Management SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Auditor-Controller
Gordon, DeFraga, Watrous &
Pezzaglia (via Risk Management) B0. AaJi, DEPUTY
County Administrator Contra
Risk Management Costa
County Administration Building
651 Pine Street,6th Floor County Liability Claims (510)335-1440
Martinez,California 94553-1229 Fax Number (510)335-1420
STA COUH�
PRESS RELEASE
September 19, 1996
For further information:
Ron Harvey,
Liability Claims Manager
(510) 335-1443
The Board of Supervisors has approved and will finalize on
September 24, 1996, settlement of a claim made against the County
in the amount of $26,728.98. Alton and Connie Tomlinson were
forced to vacate their house as a result of the Sea Breeze
landslide. The settlement covers their out-of-pocket expenses.
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