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Consent
Item No. 3.
MEETING DATE: 03/18/2024
 
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
 
FROM: JIM SADRO, CITY MANAGER
By:  Gabriella Yap, Assistant City Manager

 
SUBJECT:
APPROVE DENIAL OF LIABILITY CLAIM OF MR. PHILIP OGNIBENE

RECOMMENDATION:


That the City Council deny the claim of Mr. Philip Ognibene in order to set a definite six-month Statute of Limitations date.

DISCUSSION:

On November 27, 2023, Attorney Derek C. Holland filed a bodily injury claim on behalf of Mr. Philip Ognibene, a City of La Habra resident, for an unspecified amount. The claim alleges that on June 7, 2023, Mr. Ognibene tripped and fell over an unmarked wheelchair ramp outside Walgreens located on Imperial Highway.

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