HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08142012 - C.10RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE this report concerning the final settlement of Sharon Goldsmith and AUTHORIZE payment from the
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund in an amount not to exceed $140,000, less permanent disability
advances.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund payment of $140,000, less permanent disability advances.
BACKGROUND:
Attorney Mark R. Peterson, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within
authorization an agreement has been reached settling the workers' compensation claim of Sharon Goldsmith v. Contra
Costa County Health Services Department and Contra Costa County Risk Management. The Board's July 24, 2012,
closed session vote was: Supervisors Piepho, Mitchoff and Glover – Yes; Supervisors Anderson and Gioia - Absent.
This action is taken
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/14/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor
ABSENT:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Contact: Sharon Hymes-Offord (925)
335-1450
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 14, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: STACEY M. BOYD, Deputy
cc:
C. 10
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Sharon Offord Hymes, Risk Manager
Date:August 14, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Final Settlement of Claim, Sharon Goldsmith vs. Contra Costa County Health Services and Risk Management
Departments
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
so that the terms of this final settlement and the earlier July 24, 2012, closed session vote of this Board authorizing
its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Case will not be settled.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None.