12-20-1994 - Laura Brewer VS City of West CovinaJ
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TO: City Council and City Manager
FROM: Debbie Dominguez
Acting Risk Manager
SUBJECT: LAURA BREWER
VS CITY OF WEST COVINA
City of West Covina
Memorandum
AGENDA,.
ITEM NO. C-3a
DATE December 20, ,1994
SUMMARY: On October 19, 1994, the City Clerk's Office received a claim for monetary
loss amounting to $155.00.
The claimant alleges that the West Covina Police Department wrongfully impounded her
vehicle. Claimant is requesting payment of the incurred towing and storage fees required
for the release of her vehicle.
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 Laura Brewer filed on October 19, 1994 be denied and that the claimant
be so notified.
Debbie Dominguez
Acting Risk Manager
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cc: Joseph R. Klecansky
AGENDAI