HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-12-01; City Council; 20048; Workers Compensation Claim of Alex MitkevichCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL
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MTG. 12/01/09
DEPT.HR
SETTLEMENT OF WORKERS'
COMPENSATION CLAIM OF ALEX
MITKEVICH
DEPT. HEAD
CITY ATTY.
CITY MGR.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution No. 2009-295 authorizing the settlement claim of Alex Mitkevich
ITEM EXPLANATION:
The claimant worked for the Carlsbad Police Department for 25 years as a Police
Officer before retiring in December of 2008.
Mr. Mitkevich sustained an injury to his low back while performing his usual and
customary job duties.
The terms and conditions of the proposed settlement are set forth in the Stipulations
with Request for 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 $56,292.21. There are sufficient funds available in the
Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance Fund to cover the cost of this settlement.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT:
This amendment is statutorily exempt from CEQA pursuant to Public Resources Code Section
21080(b)(1).
EXHIBITS:
1. Resolution No. 2009-295
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Deborah Jackson, (760) 602-2435,
Debbie.Jackson@carlsbadca.gov
FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY.
COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED
DENIED
CONTINUED
WITHDRAWN
AMENDED
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1 RESOLUTION NO. 2009-295
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA,
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WHEREAS, TRISTAR, the City's Third Party Administrator, has recommended a
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settlement of the Workers' Compensation claim of Alex Mitkevich; and
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WHEREAS, the settlement has been approved by the Workers' Compensation
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Appeals Board on October 23, 2009; and8
9 WHEREAS, there are sufficient funds available in the Workers' Compensation
10 Self-Insurance Fund to pay the settlement.
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12 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
13 Carlsbad, California, as follows:
14 1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
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2. That the expenditure of $56,292.21 from the Workers' Compensation Self-
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Insurance Fund is authorized for the settlement of said claim.17
18 3. That the City Council approves the Stipulations with Request for Award on file
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Carlsbad on the 1st day of December, 2009, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Blackburn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
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ATTEST:
1/ORRAlNE M. WOOD, City ClerkQ
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