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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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FROM: John Cullen, County Administrator Contra
DATE: September 12, 2006 Costa
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SUBJECT: Gray v. Contra Costa County
CountyClaim No: 53691 S
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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RECOMMENDATION:
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Receive this report concerning the finali settlement of Gray and authorize payment from the
General Liability Trust fund in the amount of$95,000 plus authority to submit the plantiffs' legal
fees to binding arbitration.
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BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
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Attorney Pete Edrington, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator
that within authorization an agreement'has been reached settling the general liability claim of
Gray v. County of Contra Costa. i
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The Board's August 8, 2006 closed session vote was Supervisors Uilkema, Gioia, and Piepho—
Yes; Supervisors DeSaulnier and Glover—Absent.
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This action is taken so that terms of this final settlement and the earlier August 8, 2006 session
vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
--'APPROVE OTHER
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SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOA �>,"Zx APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
/UNANIMOUS (ABSENT OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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Orders\802006\BOGrayGenL.doc SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: Ron Harvey (3351443)
cc: Risk Management
Auditor-Controller BY ,DEPUTY
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