City of Long Beach - File #: 16-0826

• File #: 16-0826
• Version: 1
• Name: CA-Stipulations w/request for award
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Approved
• File created: 8/29/2016
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/6/2016
• Final action: 9/6/2016
• 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) $97,222.50 and also 2) separate authority to pay $5,220 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Paul Wright.
• Sponsors: City Attorney

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/6/2016	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) $97,222.50 and also 2) separate authority to pay $5,220 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Paul Wright.

DISCUSSION

Paul Wright 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 August 16, 2016, approved the submission to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of two Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Paul Wright, based upon a 1) 58 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary, and 2) 6 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

Respectfully Submitted,

CHARLES PARKIN

CITY ATTORNEY

BY:

ANNE C. LATTIME

PRINCIPAL DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY