Department: Human Resources and Risk Management
Department Head/Elected Official: Shain Carrizal
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Participation (if applicable): N/A
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of orders authorizing acceptance of payments in connection with settlement of damages to county equipment and property in the total amount of $57,443 and two workers’ compensation recoveries in the total amount of $5,709; tort claim and other settlement recommendations in the amount of $15,714; denial of 33 claims; claims for damages received during the period ending October 5, 2021; and that the County Judge execute one release in exchange for payment to the county in the amount of $3,884 in connection with a property damage claim.
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Background and Discussion:
This routine item includes payments recovered for damages to county property or injury to personnel as well as payments made to third parties for damages to property or bodily injury. A list of claims for damages and denials of claims has been included.
Expected Impact:
Recoveries from third party property damages and bodily injury exceed the overall funds that will be paid during this reporting period.
Alternative Options: N/A
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
N/A |
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Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
Service Name |
Tort |
FY 21-22 |
Estimates |
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FY 22 |
Next 3 FYs |
Incremental Expenditures |
Labor Expenditures |
- |
- |
- |
Non-Labor Expenditures |
15.714K |
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- |
Total Incremental Expenditures |
$15.714K |
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- |
Funding Sources (General Fund, PIC Fund, Debt or CP, Grants, or Other - Please Specify) |
Existing Budget |
General Fund |
15.714K |
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Total Current Budget |
$15.714K |
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- |
Additional Budget Requested |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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- |
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Total Additional Budget Requested |
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Total Funding Sources |
$15.714K |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
Current Position Count for Service |
- |
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Additional Positions Requested |
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Total Personnel |
- |
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Anticipated Implementation Date: October 12, 2021
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Gala Bryant, Admin. Assistant, Human Resources & Risk Management
Attachments (if applicable): Claim Recoveries, Settlements, Denials, Claims Received, and Release Report