HomeMy WebLinkAbout07 CLAIM WHEELOCK, 02-22-05
City Manager
Finance Director
Agenda Item
Reviewed:
AGENDA REPORT
MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 22, 2005
TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
FROM: RONALD A. NAULT, FINANCE DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: CONSIDERATION OF CLAIM OF LAWRENCE CLEVE WHEELOCK, CLAIM NO. 05-05
SUMMARY:
Staff is recommending denial of the claim.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council deny Claim Number 05-05 and direct the Finance Director to send notice
thereof to the Claimant.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
DISCUSSION:
The Claimant alleges property damage to his vehicle when his car drove over "improperly
maintained or installed road work crossing" on Tustin Ranch Road, just south of Auto Center Drive.
Staff has determined that the Irvine Ranch Water District was issued a permit for work in that area
during the time of the reported damage. The claim has been tendered to Irvine Ranch Water
District on February 4, 2005.
Ronald A. Nault
Finance Director
ATTACHMENT: Copy of Claim No. 05-05
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CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF TusA 01
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Received Via: CITY OF TUSTIN Time stamp:' "1'1
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PLEASE NOTE:
A. Read entire claim before filing.
B. Be sure your ciaim is against the Citv of Tustin, not another public entity.
C. Claims for death. Injury to person or to personai property must be filed no later than 6 months after the occurrence
(Government Code § 911.2).
D. Claims for damages to real property must be filed no later than one year after the occurrence (Government Code § 911.2).
E. If additional space is needed to provide your information, please attach sheets, identifying the paragraph(s) being answered.
F. A claim must be presented, as prescribed by the Government Code of the State of Califomia, by the claimant or a person
acting on his/her behalf and shall provide the information shown below and must be signed by the claimant or a person on
his behalf (Government Code § 910.2).
G. This form is for the convenience of those desiring to present claims against the city. Claimant is advised to consult a private
attorney if legal advice is desired. No employee of the City may give legal advice to any claimant relating to private claims.
H. Completed claims must be mailed or delivered to the City of Tustin, City Clerk's Office, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin,
California 92780.
1.
Name and Post Office address of the Ciaimant:
Name of Claimant:
Social Security No.:
Post Office Address:
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Post Office address to whic he person presenting the claim desires notices to be
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The date, place and other circumstances of the occurrence or transaction from which the claim arises.
Date of Occurrence:
Location:
Circumstances giving rise to this claim:
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If amount claimed totals less than $10,000: Provide the amount ciaimed if it totals iess than ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) as of the date of your ciaim, including the estimated amount of any related potential future injury,
damage, or loss, insofar as It may be known as of the date of your claim, together with the basis of computation of
the amount claimed (include copies of all bills, invoices, estimates, etc.) .
Amount Claimed and basis for computation:
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If amount claimed exceeds $10,000: If the amount claimed exceeds ten thousand dollars ($10,000), do not
provide a doilar amount in the ciaim. However, your claim must indicate whether it would be a limited civil case.
A limited civil case is one where the recovery sought, exclusive of attorney fees, interest and court costs, does not
exceed $25,000. An unlimited civil case is one in which the recovery sought is more than $25,000. (See CCP §
86.)
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You are required to provide the information requested above in order to comply with Government Code
§910. Additionally, in order to conduct a timely Investigation and possible resolution of your claim, the
Ci of Tustin re uests that ou answer the followin uestions.
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Name, address and telephone number of any witnesses to the occurrence or transaction from which the claim
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If the claim involves medical treatment for a ciaimed Injury, please provide the name, address and telephone
number of any doctors or hospitals providing treatment:
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If applicable, please attach any medical bills or reports or similar documents supporting your claim.
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If the claim relates to an automobile accident:
Claimant's) Auto Ins. Co.:
Address:
Teiephone:
Insurance Policy No.:
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Insurance Broker/Agent:
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Claimant's Veh. lic. No.:
Ciaimant's Drivers Lic. No..
Vehicle MakelYear:
Expiration:
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If applicable, please attach any repair bills, estimates or similar documents supporting your claim.
READ CAREFULLY
For all accident claims. place on following diagram name of
streets, including North, East, South, and West; indicate place of
accident by "X" and by showing house numbers or distances to
street corners. If CitylAgency Vehicle was involved, designate by
letter "A" location of CitylAgency Vehicle when you first saw it,
and by "B" location of yourself or your vehicle when you first saw
City/Agency Vehicle; location of City/Agency vehicle at time of
accident by "A-1" and location of yourself or your vehicle at the
time of the accident by "B-1" and the point of impact by "X."
NOTE: If diagrams below do not fit the situation, attach hereto a
proper diagram signed by claimant.
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IF LATE CLAIM: COMPLETE ITEMS 1- 9 AND THIS APPLICATION.
SIGN BOTH FORMS.
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT A
LATE CLAIM TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN
The undersigned hereby appiies for ieave to present a late ciaim to the City of Tustin. This application is being made
within a reasonable time, not exceeding one (1) year, after the accrual of the cause of action. Under some circumstances,
leave to present a late claim wili be granted (Government Code § 911.6). The reason for delay in presenting the ciaim is:
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