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01-17-1995 - James Arthur Windom III VS City of West CovinaCity of West Covina Memorandum TO: City Council and City Manager AGENDA FROM: Erin Patricia Hoppe Risk Manager ITEM NO. C-3b SUBJECT: JA I S ARTHUR January 17, 1995 WINDOM III DATE VS CITY OF WEST COVINA SUMMARY: The City Clerk's Office received a claim for personal injuries in excess of $5,000,000.00 on November 10, 1994.. The claimant alleges? that the City negligentlyde g ty signed and failed to maintain and inspect the street and roadway allowing natural and unnatural obstructions to arise and block the view of motorists resulting in a motorcycle vs. vehicle accident and severe injuries to the motorcycle driver. -After a thorough investigation and review of this matter, our staff and the City's claims administrator recommend denial. f. 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. James Arthur Win dom III filed on November 10,_ 1994 be denied and. that the claimant's attorney be so notified. �__ Z,�,4,4 i Erin Patricia oppe'"� Risk Manager DD/dd cc: Joseph R. Klecansky ` AGENDA4