City of Long Beach - File #: 23-0813

• File #: 23-0813
• Version: 1
• Name: CA - Castellanos Workers Comp
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Approved
• File created: 7/24/2023
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 8/1/2023
• Final action: 8/1/2023
• Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit two Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $27,695 and also 2) separate authority to pay $48,140 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Armand Castellanos.
• Sponsors: City Attorney

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/1/2023	1	City Council	approve recommendation	Pass

TITLE

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit two Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $27,695 and also 2) separate authority to pay $48,140 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Armand Castellanos.

DISCUSSION

Armand Castellanos has made a claim for injuries allegedly sustained in the course of his employment with the City of Long Beach. The Government Operations and Efficiency Committee on July 18, 2023, approved the submission to the Workers'Compensation Appeals Board of two Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Armand Castellanos, based upon 1) a 24 percent disability rating,  with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary, and 2) a 35 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

Respectfully Submitted,

DAWN MICINTOSH

CITY ATTORNEY