Long Beach, CA
File #: 23-0552    Version: 1 Name: Arcelia Delgado
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 5/25/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/6/2023 Final action: 6/6/2023
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 $169,300.13 for Stipulations with Request for Award with a life pension thereafter of $170.04 subject to COLA increases per week in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Arcelia Delgado. The City of Long Beach is entitled to credit for payments previously paid in the amount of $69,532.31.
Sponsors: City Attorney
Attachments: 1. 06062023-C-7sr

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 $169,300.13 for Stipulations with Request for Award with a life pension thereafter of $170.04 subject to COLA increases per week in compliance with the Appeals Board Order for Arcelia Delgado. The City of Long Beach is entitled to credit for payments previously paid in the amount of $69,532.31.

DISCUSSION

Arcelia Delgado has made a claim for injuries allegedly sustained in the course of her employment with the City of Long Beach.  The Government Operations and Efficiency Committee on May 23, 2023, approved the submission to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board of Stipulations with Request for Award by the City and Arcelia Delgado, based upon a 77 percent disability rating with provision for a life pension at the rate of $170.04 subject to COLA increases per week after the permanent disability has been paid, with provision for lifetime medical care as may be necessary.

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FISCAL IMPACT

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SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

 

BODY

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Respectfully Submitted,

DAWN MCINTOSH

CITY ATTORNEY