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Consent
Item No. 5.
MEETING DATE: 07/15/2024
 
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
 
FROM: JIM SADRO, CITY MANAGER
By:  Gabriella Yap, Assistant City Manager

 
SUBJECT:
APPROVE DENIAL OF LIABILITY CLAIM OF MS. BERNICE RODRIGUEZ

RECOMMENDATION:


That the City Council deny the claim of Ms. Bernice Rodriguez in order to set a definite six-month Statute of Limitations date.

DISCUSSION:

Ms. Rodriguez, a City of La Habra resident, filed a property damage claim on June 4, 2024 in the amount of $1,200.00 for reimbursement to repair damages to her vehicle. Ms. Rodriguez alleges that on March 30, 2024, while parked on West Fourth Avenue, a branch from a City-owned tree fell on her vehicle causing damage to the front driver side, roof and fender of her vehicle.

FISCAL IMPACT/SOURCE OF FUNDING:

None.

GENERAL PLAN RELEVANCE/CITY COUNCIL GOALS & OBJECTIVES:

This recommended action achieves the following goal of the La Habra General Plan:
ED 9.1 Balanced Fiscal Practice

This recommended action achieves the following element of the City of La Habra's FY2023-24 Goals and Objectives:
Goal 2- Management of Public Revenues and Fiscal Assets/Objective A