HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-04-09; City Council; Resolution 2024-067RESOLUTION NO. 2024-067
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL SETTLEMENT OF THE
WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM OF DANIEL STEELE
WHEREAS, Daniel Steele sustained a work-related injury and received a Permanent Disability
Award in 2022 in the amount of $42,050 along with future medical care benefits; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Steele's permanent disability rating was increased after filing a new claim for
the same body part; and
WHEREAS, AdminSure Inc., the city's third-party administrator, has recommended an additional
settlement of the workers' compensation claim of Daniel Steele in the amount of $22,330 (bringing the
total permanent disability award to $64,380); and
WHEREAS, all parties have agreed to settle these claims before the Workers' Compensation
Appeals Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the expenditure of $22,330 from the Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance Fund
is authorized for the settlement of said claims.
3. That the City Council approves the request for settlement authority on file in the Human
Resources Department.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 9th day of April, 2024, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
BLACKBURN, BHAT-PATEL, ACOSTA, BURKHOLDER, LUNA.
NONE.
NONE.
NONE.
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor 011lr
SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)