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FROM: John Sweeten,County Administrator Contra
DATE: April 24,2001 z f Costa
SUBJECT: Final Settlement of Claim ~
Saxton-Lucas vs. Contra Costa County County
Superior Court No. C99-04066
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive this report concerning the final settlement of Aaryah Saxton-Lucas (minor) and
authorize payment from the Medical Liability Trust Fund in the amount of$421,044.98
BACKGROUNDIREASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
Ron Harvey, Risk Manager for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within
authorization, an agreement has been reached settling the medical liability claim of Aaryah
Saxton-Lucas.
The Board's December 19, 2000 closed session vote was Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema,
DeSaulnier,yes; Supervisor Gerber, absent.
This action is taken so that terms of this final settlement and the earlier December 19, 2000
session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: _ Y/S SIGNATURE: Tl
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF B D COMMITTEE
APPROVE op OTHER
SIGNATURES: /vGLL
ACTION OF BOA aL I aO(), APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
y. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT l V ) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ay, goo(
ATTESTED "�
JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact:Ron Harvey (335-1443)
cc: Risk Management
Auditor-Controller
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