RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE this report concerning the final settlement of Carlos Francies (deceased) vs. Contra Costa County and AUTHORIZE payment from the Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund in an amount not to exceed $100,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund payment of $100,000.
BACKGROUND:
Attorney Mark A. Cartier, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within authorization, an agreement has been reached settling the workers' compensation claim of Carlos Francies (deceased) v. Contra Costa County. The Board's March 19, 2019 vote was: Supervisors Gioia, Andersen, Mitchoff and Glover - Yes. Supervisor Burgis - Absent. This action is taken so that the terms of the final settlement and the earlier March 19, 2019 closed session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement is known publicly.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Case will not be settled.
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