Bell Gardens
City Council
Agenda Item 5
5. CLAIM REJECTION\nA claim was filed with the City by the following claimants. Staff directed the claims to the City's\ngeneral liability claims administrator Carl Warren & Company for processing, review, and\n3\ninvestigation. Following the investigation, Carl Warren & Company and City staff determined that\nthe City is not liable for the claims.\nRecommendation:\nIt is staff's recommendation that the City Council reject the following claims and the claimants\nand/or their representatives be notified:\nRebecca Murcia v. City of Bell Gardens (DOE 4/10/2023; DOR 4/17/2023)\nViviana Garcia Ramos v. City of Bell Gardens (DOE 2/15/2023; DOR 5/17/2023)\nEdward Garibay v. City of Bell Gardens (DOE 4/22/2023; DOR 5/23/2023)\nMartina Castillo De Quijas & Jose Luis Quijas v. City of Bell Gardens (DOE 1/11/2023; DOR\n7/10/2023)\nThe City's general liability claims administrator, Carl Warren & Company, recommends that the\nclaims be rejected. The claimants, subject to certain exceptions, shall have up to six (6) months to\nfile a court action subsequent to the City Council's rejection.