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TO BOAR® OF SUPERVISORS
FRoM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator Cwtra
Costa
DATE; May 19 1992 . C,,, „�}„
SUBJECT; Settlement of Litigation - Barbara. Smith vs. "y
County of Contra Costa
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S.) -OR RECOMMENDATION('S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
Receive this report concerning settlement and payment from the Workers' "
Compensation Trust Fund:
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND.:
Joseph J. Tonga,.• Risk Manager for the County, has advised the . County
.Administrator that within' authorization. an agreement has been reached
settling the . workers' compensation claim of Barbara Smith vs. " County of
Contra Costa.
Barbara Smith has agreed to execute a Compromise and Release in favor of
the County of Contra and to dismiss the above-mentioned claim in return for
payment of the settlement amount. In consideration of the settlement, the
Board authorized payment of $127,000. '
This action should be taken so' that terms- of this settlement are known
publicly.
CONT I.NUED ON _ATTACF-0NENTI YES ' . . SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME D TIOrmo ARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATUREISI: y
ACTION OF BOARD ON May 19, 1992 , APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS,
1HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS 1S A .TRUE
X .
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: ,
CC: CAO Risk. Management ATTESTED May 19, 1992
Auditor-Contr011eY PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUP VISORS AND OUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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