HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 9 CLAIM #88-18 06-06-88CONSENT CALENDAR
NO. 9
6-6-88
[1ATE:
MAY 18, 1988
Inter.-Com
FROM:
$ UBJ ECT:
HONOP~%BLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
CITY ATTORNEY
CLAIMANT: JEFFERS, BRUCE; D/L: 12/12/87; DATE FILED
W/CITY: 3/9/88; CLAIM NO: 88-18; CARL WARREN FILE
NO: S§4601PRS
After investigation and review it is recommended that the above-
referenced claim be rejected and the City Clerk directed to give
proper notice of the rejection to the claimant and to the
claimant's attorney.
Assistant City Attorney
JGR(F4.se)
Enclosure'.
Copy of Claim
CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY C- TUSTIN
('For Damages to Persons ._ Personal Property)
ceived by
.S. Mail
In,er-office Mail
Over the Counter
via
The law provl~es generally that a claim musa be filed with the City Cie~!c cf
the City of Tustin within i00 days after which the incident or event <:~;z'.~rre i
Be sure your claim is against the City of Tusaln not another public -'~'
Where space is insufficient, please use additional paper and identify informa-
tion by paragraph number· Completed claims must be mailed or delivered' %o the
City Clerk, The City of Tustin, 300 Centennial way, Tustin, California 92680
TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, City of Tustin, California:
The undersigned respectfully submits the following claim and information reia-
tire to damage to persons and/or personal property:
NAME OF CLAIMANT: Bruce W. Jeffer$
a. ADDRESS OF CLAIMANT:
b. PHONE NO: ( c. DATE OF BIRTH:
SOCIAL DRIVERS
d. SECURITY NO: e. LICENSE NO:
Name,. telephone and post office address to which claimant desires notices
to be sent, if other than above:
Same as Above.
e
This claim is submitted against:
a. xx The City of Tustin-only.
b. The following employee(s) of :he City of Tustin only:
The City of Tustin and the following employee(s) of the
City of Tustin only:
Occurrence or event from which the claim arises:
a.
DATE: Dec. 12~ 1987 b. 'TIME: 8:30 P.~4. c. PLACE (Exact
and specific location): ]861 Royal Oak Road~ Tustin~ CA 92680
d. How and under what circumstances did damage or injury occur? Specify
the particular occurrence, event, act or omission you claim caused
the injury or damage (Use additional paper if necessary).
A tree on city owned land(parkway?) fell on mv truck while it was leoa!l'/
parked and ruined the camoer and d~nl;~d the hood and scratched the saint.
Refer to the attachnl~nts for further de~ails.
e. What particular action by the City, or its employees, caused the
alleged damage or injury?
Havinq a tree that.would fall nv~r and r!~in ~ frllrk
'5. Give a description of une injury, property damage or loss so far as is
~ known at the time of this claim. If there were no injuries, state "no
injuries"
Oamaqe to truck,~see attachm~nt,~
6. Give the name(s) of the City employee(s) causing the damage or inju:~!:
7. Name and address of any other person lnjured:
8. Name and address of the owner of any damaged property:
$~fPe a~ claimant
Damages claimed:
a. Amount claimed as of this date:
b. Estimated amount of future costs: ~lq q~
c. Total amount claimed:
d. Basis for computation of amounts claimed (include copies of ail
invoices, estimates, etc.: Out of Docket, see attachments
10. Names and addresses of all witnesses, hospitals, doctors, etc.:
a. Tom McGuisan--1851
b. Officer R. Frazier, City, of Tustin Police--Report ,'lumber 87-13067
c. City of Tu¢tin tree removal crew.
ii. Any addi~ " '
~ona~ information that might be helpful ~.n considering ~his c!ai:n;
WARNING: IT'IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE TO FILE A FALSE CLAIM: (Penal C~de
Section 72; Insurance Code Section 556.0)
same to be true of my own knowledge, except as to those matters stated to be
]pon information or belief and as to such matters I believe the same
I certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is TRUE AND CORRE~.
~e of the City Clerk,
~um~in, California
CLAIM NO:
DATE FILED:
Revised 8/05/81
JGR:se :R:8/5/8~ (A)
Bruce W. Jeffers
Attachment to claim submitted March 8, 1988.
Page
Basically:
On Saturday, December 12, 1987 around 8:30 PM a City of Tustin tree
fell over and damaged my truck. The tree was located in the strip between
the sidewalk and the street. My truck was parked in front of 186t Royal Oak
Road.
Officer R. Frazier, City of Tustin Police, came by and took the information
and filed a report(police report #87-13067. He also took some photographs
which I assume are better than mine.
Sunday, December 13th. the City of Tustin Maintenance crew spent around three
hours cutting the tree off of my truck so that I might go home. They also
took photographs.
The damage to the truck entails ruined camper, cab crushed in two places
and mul. tiples paint scrates and minor dents.
The claim is as follows:
Damage to the truck(see attached estimate from the body shop) ..... $1~377.32
Car rental for one week while the truck is being fixed ............. 139.95
The car rental amount comes from the following: $i,~17.Z7
Avon Car Rental[213-277-4455] quoted $139.95
Hertz[(213) 462-6991] quoted $139.59 ~
Thrifty Rental[(818) 360-1871] quoted 139.95
Budget Rental [(818) 348-8601]quoted $139.00
All of the above are for their least expensive model.
3. Two pages of photographs(copies of) are included herewith.
~ch~n'c to claim
GRANGER'S
DATSUN & TOYOT'~-SPEOIALISTS
FOREIGN & f.,OMESTIC
COMPLETE BODY & PAINT
FULL FRAME & ALIGNMENT SERVICE
CUSTOM MOULDINGS & PINSTRIPING
881-4558
CLASSIC AUTO BOBY
r' 7008CANBY AVE., RESEDA (Corner of Hart & Canby)
arts Prices Subject To Invoice
WORK
TOTAL
TAX
GRANO TOTAL
ESTIMATE SHEET AND' REPAIR ORDER
Bruce W. Jeffers
Attachment to Claim
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