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FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator COtltra
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DATE: April 9, 1991 Ca �/
SUBJECT: Approval and Authorization to Renew Contract with `"� �`�
George Hills Company for Liability Claims Investigations
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION,(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve and authorize renewal of the contract with George Hills Company,
Inc. for investigation of liability claims against the County.
BACKGROUND-
The contract was negotiated with George Hills Company to investigate claims
beyond the capacity of the in-house County liability claims unit, to assist
in pretrial investigations as required under AB 3300 ( fast track trial
calendar) , and for the County - to have greater access to professional
expertise for unusual and/or complicated claims. The contract covers a
one-year period of January 1, 1991 to December 31, 1991.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The adjusting charge which includes overhead for the George Hills contract
is $58.73 per hour. Contract payments are funded by the County' s General,
Automobile and Medical Malpractice Trust Funds.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMEND ION OF BO D COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE S :
ACTION OF BOARD ON - APR 9 'I 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.
CAO Risk Management ATTESTED APR 9 M1
cc: Auditor-Controller
George Hills Company PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY DEPUTY
M382/7-83