Item 16 - Denial of Claim for Damages __ A_ ENDA �pORT. 4LTMnMaRV —
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TOE Horiorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROI41: James L. B�wersox, City Man�
INITIATED BY: John D. Fi.tch, Assistant City Manager��
Peggy A. Stewart, Director of Adm9ni:strative erv.ice �
Douglas A. Mil'ton, Ge�erel Services Managec
DATE': October 31, 1995
SUBJECT: Denial of Claim for Damages -- bonald farney
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Mr. Donald Farney af � Poway, has presented a claim for damages to the
City for flood damage his property incurred in January,, Fetiruary, and March T995. Mr.
Farney all poor�Gity engineering as the cause of the flooding. If is recommended
that the City Council Aeny this claim.
ENVIRONMENT,4L REVIEW
Environmental review is not required for this agenda item according to CEqA guidelines
FISCAL iMPAGT
Unknown
ADDITIONAL PUBLIC`NOTIFICATION 'AND ORRESPONDEN E
None
RECOMMENDAI'ION
It i,s recommended that the,City Council deny th9s ctaim.
ACTION
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- `�� ' AGEI�IDA REP'�RT
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. CITY OF POWAY
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This report is included�on the Consent Calendar. There wil��be.no xparate discusson of io approvM by the
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Ciry Council unless members oLNe Counal,�slaR or pubVic �request M1�.ro'be removedrfrom Ne�Conserrt�Calendauand y.
. discussed separatNy.�lf you vnsh to hme this repoit pulled for �xus3ion. pledse FlII art a slip indicating the report number �� i» ,` ""' �^��
.and grve R to Nc Ciry Clerk pnor to�thobeginning:of��the City Councilmeetirg. yE `�
T0: , Honoratile qayor and Members of .tAe City Council
FROM: James L. Boaersox, City ManaY�'i
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INITIATED BY; John D. Fitch„ Assistant City Manager�
Reggy A.'Stewart, Director of Administ t°ive Servi`ces
Oougl;as A.'l4ilton, 6eneral Servicer,Manager
DATE: October 31, 1995
SUBJECT; Deniai of C7aim for Damages -- Donaid'Farney
BACK6ROUHD
On September 29, 1995; a claim for damages was received feom Mr. Donald Farney of
Poway for flood damages 'incurred to his property in January, February, and Manch
1995. It is recommendeA that this claim be denied.
FINDIH63
Mr. Farney.alleges that fl;ood aater seriously damaged his� — property. Mr.
� Farney cites paor drainage engineering on the part of the City as Lhe cause.
ENYIROHMENTAL REV.IEH
Environmental review is not required for this agenda item according CEQA
guidelines.
FISCAt IMPACT
Unknown
ADDITIONAL PUBLIC NOTIfIGATION aNn cnRRESPONDENCE
None
RECOMPIENDATION
It is recommended tNat the City Council deny this claim.
Attachmentc C1'aim f.or Dam59es - Donald Farney
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– September 26, '1995
Donaltl °W: Farney, Jr.
Douglas ;4. Niilton
General Services Manager
City of Poway
1.3325 Civic Center Drive
Poway, California 9Z06'4
Subject: Dollar amount for cl�riti #P95-96-002
Dear Mr, Milton:
Pucsuant to your letter dated Augusi 8, 1995', 1 am presenting a dollar '
amount for my �iati'ia. I do so; I have taken inta account the fact that
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_ my property at,- ; Poway, Califomia, :is flooded during
any- appceciable rainfall. As, a result of engineering ,Haws on the part of
the City of Poway, i am cla'iming as follows:
' *Reduction ot Property Value .................:$75,000:00
*Fenang:::::..:..� :.:....:............................................$,1:;200.00
"Top'Soil & Erosion .......................................:$3,000.00
Please note that health, sanitation and safety ate not listed among the
dolla� amounts but are genuine obstacles to my family during each
fiooding episode.
Sincerely 'Y:ours, .
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Dona d W. Far,ney, .
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