Long Beach, CA
File #: 09-0173    Version: 1 Name: ATTORNEY - Stipulations for M. Saxlund & J. Vancoutren
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 2/5/2009 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/17/2009 Final action: 2/17/2009
Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Requests for Awards for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $93,667.50 for the claim of Mark Saxlund; and $61,996.25 for the claim of Joseph Vancoutren, in compliance with the Appeals Board Orders.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Indexes: Claims
Attachments: 1. 021709-C-3sr.pdf
TITLE
Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Requests for Awards for approval by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $93,667.50 for the claim of Mark Saxlund; and $61,996.25 for the claim of Joseph Vancoutren, in compliance with the Appeals Board Orders.
 
DISCUSSION
Mark Saxlund 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 3, 2009, approved the submission to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Mark Saxlund, based upon a 67 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.
 
Joseph Vancoutren 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 3, 2009, approved the submission to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Joseph Vancoutren, based upon a 58 percent disability rating, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.
 
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
 
Respectfully Submitted,
 
 
ROBERT E. SHANNON, City Attorney
 
 
By:
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      C. Geoffrey Allred,
      Deputy City Attorney