HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2001 0606 CC REG ITEM 11FTO:
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BACKGROUND
MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA REPORT
Honorable City Council
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Deborah S. Traffenstedt, ATOM /City Clerk :!�'T—
May 22, 2001 (CC Meeting of 616101)
Consider Rejection Of Claim: Heirs of Sergio Mendoza, et
al.
On May 4, 2001, the City received the above referenced claim for
damages. The claim was forwarded to the City's claims adjuster for
review.
DISCUSSION
This referenced claim describes an incident on November 4, 2000.
Sergio Mendoza, an employee of Asplundh Tree Expert Co., sustained
fatal injuries, and his passenger was injured, when his vehicle was
struck by a westbound Amtrak train at a private driveway located
approximately .5 mile east of Hitch Boulevard. Dangerous condition
allegations have been made. The location of the accident is
outside the jurisdictional boundaries of the City. The City's
claims adjuster has recommended that a standard rejection letter be
sent to the claimant.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Reject the claim and direct staff to send a standard rejection
letter to the claimant.