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FROM: John Sweeten, County AdministratorContra
DATE: October 18, 2005
SUBJECT: Fine Settlement of Claim Costa
Vernon Paulson v. Contra Costa County
WCAB No: OAK#0303961 Q County
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RMOMMENOATION(S)&BACK(MUND AND JUSTIFEA ON
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Receive this report;,concerning the final settlement of Vernon Paulson and authorize payment
from the Workers' Compensation Trust fund in the amount of$35,000, less attorney's fees.
BACKGIIQlli Q/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION
Douglas E. Starns, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that
within authorization, an agreement has been reached`settling the workers' compensation claim
of Vernon Paulson v. Contra Costa County.
The Board's October 4, 2005 closed session vote was Supervisors Uilkema DeSaulnier,
Piepho, and Gioia--yes; and Supervisor Glover—absent.`
This action is taken so that terms of this final settlement and the earlier October 4, 2005 session
vote of this Beard authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT; YES SIGNATURE
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOAQNDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
✓'`APPROVE' OTHER
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SIGNATURES:
ACTION OF BO D N //�,.' ` y /.0 e q,,p APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED y/ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
//� AND ENTERER ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
V/ UNANIMOUS {ABSENT //ow e,.._.. ) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
11 riskm2k3tusers$jgrWus\My Documentsk&mrd Or'&n\8O200&SO- JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
VPeulsnWC.doc SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: Ran Harvey (335-1443)
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