12-20-1994 - Diane McCarthy VS Cityof West CovinaTO: City Council and City Manager
FROM: Debbie Dominguez
Acting Risk Manager
SUBJECT: DIANE MC CARTHY
VS CITY OF WEST COVINA
City of West Covina
Memorandum
AGENDA.
ITEM NO. C-36
DATE December 20, 1994
SUMMARY: On November 21, 1994, the City Clerk's Office received a claim for
monetary loss amounting to $231.25.
The claimant alleges that her stolen vehicle was recovered in Azusa. She alleges to have
incurred excessive storage fees because of a hold placed on the vehicle by the West Covina
Police Department.
After a thorough investigation and review of this matter, our staff and the City's claims
administrator recommend denial.
As all claims. should be considered potential lawsuits, it is requested that all
Councilmembers refrain from making specific public comments so as not to prejudice any
claim. Specific questions should be referred to the City Attorney.
RECOMMENDATION
That the claim of Diane McCarthy filed on November.21, 1994 be denied and that the
claimant be so notified.
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Debbie. Dominguez
Acting Risk Manager
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cc: Joseph R. Klecansky
AGENDA3