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Item C30 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 08/15/01 Division: Management Services Bulk Item: Yes x No Department: Human Resources AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Board of County Commissioner's approval of Workers' Compensation Settlement in the amount of $31,200.00 for claim number 986379-LFE for date of accident 7/13/97. ITEM BACKGROUND: N/A PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: None CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: ST AFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval TOT AL COST:$ 31,200.00 BUDGETED: Yes X No COST TO COUNTY: $ 31,200.00 REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No X AMOUNT PER MONTH Year APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasing Risk Management - - DIVISIONDIRECTORAPPROVAL:Jt7 J~~....<J James L. Roberts, County Administrator DOCUMENTATION: Included To Follow Not Required_ DISPOSITION: AGENDAITEM# /-~c.7~ Revised 2/27/01 , 0,. o.!!~rY ~O~~~E (305) 294-4641 ,... ., ......-...-- r BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Mayor George Neugent, District 2 Mayor ProTem Nora Williams, District 4 Dixie Spehar, District 1 Charles "Sonny" McCoy, District 3 Murray Nelson, District 5 Administrative Services Department Workers' Compensation Section 5100 College Road, Room 216 Key West, Florida 33040 "SAFETY FIRST" THRU: MEMORANDUM 8 ~yvl James L Roberts, County Administrator . 0 ~ Sheila Barker, Administrative Services Direct~ Nancy Cohen, Workers' Compensation Administrator }LV TO: FROM: DATE: July 23, 2001 RE: Claim Number 986379 LFE/ Date Of Loss 7/13/97 As you are aware on 7/19 we mediated the above mentioned claim with our Worker's Compensation Attorney Luis Estrada and Mediatior Tom Glick. As we discussed, the opening demand for this claim from opposing council was for $75,000.00. After several hours settlement was reached in the amount of $31 ,200.00. As you know with the issues with this type of claim it is believed that this represents an excellent settlement for the County. If you have any questions or need additional information concerning this matter, please feel free to contact me at ext. 4449. Cc: File