Long Beach, CA
File #: 19-0002    Version: 1 Name: CA - Stipulations-Melvin Megee
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 12/31/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/8/2019 Final action: 1/8/2019
Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit four Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $29,217.50, and 2) separate authority to pay $62,350, and 3) separate authority to pay $46,110, and 4) separate authority to pay $26,245 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Melvin Megee.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 010819-C-2sr.pdf

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Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit four Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay 1) $29,217.50, and 2) separate authority to pay $62,350, and 3) separate authority to pay $46,110, and 4) separate authority to pay $26,245 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Melvin Megee.

 

DISCUSSION

Melvin Megee 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 December 18, 2018, approved the submission to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board of four Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Melvin Megee, based upon 1) a 25 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary, and 2) a 42 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary, and 3) a 34 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary, and 4) a 23 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