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FROM: John Cullen, County Administratora ---- CONTRA
COSTA
DATE: January 9, 2007 - s COUNTY
SUBJECT: Final Settlement of Claim
Helen Johnson v. Contra Costa County 1
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WCAB No: OAK #0322115
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Receive this report concerning the final settlement.of Helen Johnson and authorize payment
from the workers' compensation trust fund in the amount of$107,000 and applicant's burial
expenses up to the statutory maximum.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
Mary Jo Castruccio, Assistant Risk Manager, Workers' Compensation, has advised the
County Administrator that within authorization, an agreement has been reached settling the
workers' compensation claim of Helen Johnson v. Contra Costa County.
The Board's December 12, 2006 closed session vote was Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema and
Glover—Yes, Supervisors DeSaulnier and Piepho —Absent.
This action is taken so that terms of this final settlement and the earlier December 12, 2006
closed session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMM EE
APPROVE OTHER
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ON MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Ron Harvey(335-1443)
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Risk Management ATTESTED
Auditor-Controller JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY ,DEPUTY
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