City of Long Beach - File #: 07-0214

• File #: 07-0214
• Version: 1
• Name: CA - Comp & Release - Laverne Patterson
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Approved
• File created: 2/28/2007
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 3/6/2007
• Final action: 3/6/2007
• Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $65,000 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Laverne Patterson.
• Sponsors: City Attorney
• Indexes: Claims

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/6/2007	1	City Council	approve recommendation	Pass

TITLE

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Compromise and Release for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $65,000 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Laverne Patterson.

DISCUSSION

Laverne Patterson has made a claim for injuries allegedly sustained in the course of her employment with the City of Long Beach. The Economic Development and Finance Committee on February 20, 2007, approved the submission to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of Compromise and Release by the City and Laverne Patterson.

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

Respectfully Submitted,

ROBERT E. SHANNON, City Attorney

Anne C. Lattime, Deputy City Attorney