RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE this report concerning the final settlement of Ralph Ortland and AUTHORIZE payment from the Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund in an amount not to exceed $35,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund payment of $35,000.
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 Ralph Ortland vs. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. The Board's September 15, 2015 closed session vote was: Supervisors Gioia, Andersen, Piepho and Mitchoff - Yes; Supervisor Glover - Absent. This action is taken so that the terms of this final settlement and the earlier September 15, 2015 closed session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known publicly.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Case will not be settled.
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