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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-03-18; City Council; 19357; Settlement Workers' Compensation Claim Robert Collier8 CITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# MTG. DEPT. 19,357 3/18/08 HR SETTLEMENT OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM OF ROBERT COLLIER DEPT. HEAD -<t£-C_ CITY ATTY. <jg^- CITY MGR. !W RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2008-078 authorizing the settlement claim of Robert Collier. ITEM EXPLANATION: Mr. Collier is a Police Officer with the Carlsbad Police Department. He has been employed by the City since July 21, 1983. Mr. Collier sustained an industrial illness to his heart, along with hypertension, while performing his usual and customary duties the City. The terms and conditions of the proposed settlement are set forth in the Stipulations with Award (on file in the Human Resources Department). The terms and conditions were agreed upon by the claimant and the City, and have been approved by TRISTAR, the City's Third Party Administrator, and the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. FISCAL IMPACT: The cost of the settlement is $50,458.06. There are sufficient funds available in the Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance Fund to cover the cost of this settlement. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: EXHIBITS: 1. Resolution No. 2008-078 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Deborah Jackson, (760) 602-2435, diack@ci.carlsbad.ca.us FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED DENIED Tl D CONTINUED D WITHDRAWN D AMENDED D CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D RETURNED TO STAFF D OTHER - SEE MINUTES D RESOLUTION NO. 2008-078 1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR 3 COLLIER 4 5 WHEREAS, TRISTAR, the City's Third Party Administrator, has recommended a 7 8 9 WHEREAS, there are sufficient funds available in the Workers' Compensation Self- 11 Insurance Fund to pay the settlement. 12 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, J.O California, as follows:14 15 16 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SETTLEMENT OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM OF ROBERT settlement of the Workers' Compensation claim of Robert Collier; and WHEREAS, the settlement has been approved by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board on February 13, 2008; and 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the expenditure of $50,458.06 from the Workers' Compensation Self- 17 Insurance Fund is authorized for the settlement of said claim. 18 3. That the City Council approves the Stipulations with Award on file in the 19 Human Resources Department. 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 18th day of March, 2008, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Nygaard. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. LEWIS, Mayor ATTEST: '^, Q«. A / ^^_x M. WOOD, City (^ ^