City of Long Beach - File #: 21-0575

• File #: 21-0575
• Version: 1
• Name: CA - Workers Comp. Matt Block
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Approved
• File created: 6/28/2021
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 7/6/2021
• Final action: 7/6/2021
• Title: Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $66,410 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Matt Block.
• Sponsors: City Attorney

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/6/2021	1	City Council	approve recommendation	Pass

TITLE

Recommendation to authorize City Attorney to submit Stipulations with Request for Award for approval by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and if so approved, authority to pay $66,410 in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Matt Block.

DISCUSSION

Matt Block 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 June 15, 2021, approved the submission to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board of Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Matt Block, based upon a 44 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