Long Beach, CA
File #: 17-1067    Version: 1 Name: CA-Workers Comp James Brown
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 11/27/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/5/2017 Final action: 12/5/2017
Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $52,200 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for James Brown.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 120517-C-2sr

TITLE

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $52,200 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for James Brown.

 

DISCUSSION

James Brown has made a claim for injuries allegedly sustained in the course of his employment with the City of Long Beach. The Economic Development and Finance Committee on November 21, 2017, approved the submission to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and James Brown, based upon a 37 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.

 

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

CHARLES PARKIN

CITY ATTORNEY

 

BY: C. GEOFFREY ALLRED

DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY

 

 

 

APPROVED:

 

PATRICK H. WEST

CITY MANAGER