2. Closed Session:
a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 (one case)
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Reback, Larry claim
From Heather Davis <[email protected]>
Date Wed 10/30/2024 2:21 PM
To Brenna Nurmi <[email protected]>; Lindsay Lara <[email protected]> Hi Lindsay,
Please see below claim as requested.
Thanks,
Heather
From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of Larry <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2023 2:25 PM
To: Lindsay Lara <[email protected]>; Brenna Nurmi <[email protected]>; Laraine Gittens <[email protected]>; Genevieve Coyle <[email protected]> Subject: New submission from Claim Form
Claim for Money or Damages Against the City of San Rafael Claimant Name
Larry Reback
Claimant Address
United States
Claimant Phone
Claimant Email
Mailing Name
Larry Reback
Mailing Address
Oakland, California 94610
10/30/24, 2:25 PM Mail - Lindsay Lara - Outlook
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Phone
Date of Occurence
08/27/2023
Time of Occurrence
10:30 am
Location of Occurrence
Sidewalk in front of or around 1323 4th Street, San Rafael.
Circumstances giving rise to this claim
While walking to breakfast at Boogies Too, my foot caught the ungrated metal protuberance surrounding the tree ( see attached photo). I fell forward on my arms, which caused both wrists to snap back. I sustained a right wrist fracture, left elbow fracture, sprained left wrist, and right knee bruise/contusions.
4. General description of the indebtedness, obligation, injury, damage or loss incurred so far as it may be known at the time of the presentation of the claim
The city is at fault for failing to provide a safe sidewalk for pedestrians. Specifically, the area around the tree was not grated or flush with the sidewalk creating a dangerous condition for pedestrians, At a minimum, yellow warning tape or a foot barrier around the tree would be required to alert people of the tripping hazard
5. Name(s) of the public employee(s) causing the injury, damage, or loss, if known unknown
6. If amount claimed totals less than $10,000: State the dollar amount and basis for computation n/a
If amount claimed exceeds $10,000: Do not state amount. Check one of the following boxes Unlimited Civil Case (more than $25,000)
Signature
Larry Reback
Date
08/28/2023
You are required to provide the information above in order to comply with Government Code §910.
8. Name, address and telephone number of any witnesses to the occurrence or transaction which gave rise to the claim asserted:
Deborah Reback ( spouse)
Cheryl Rosenstein ( friend and her husband Rick I was having brunch with) I was also given ice by the female co-owner of Bogies Too (1335 4th St), but I do not know her name. 10/30/24, 2:25 PM Mail - Lindsay Lara - Outlook
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9. Is the claim is related to an automobile accident?
No
Attachments
tree4.jpg
tree3.jpg
Signature
Larry Reback
10/30/24, 2:25 PM Mail - Lindsay Lara - Outlook
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