Claim by Kyle Christina Copyrighted
September 3, 2019
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 2.
ITEM TITLE: Notice of Claims and Suits
SUM MARY: Kyle and Shelby Christina for property damage, Kathy
Jansen for vehicle damage, Gail Miller for property
damage, Suit by Timothy McKenzie vs. City of Dubuque et
al.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Referto City
Attorney
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
Christina Claim Supporting Documentation
Jansen Claim Supporting Documentation
Miller Claim Supporting Documentation
McKenzie vs. City of Dubuque Suit Supporting Documentation
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CLA�M AGA�NST THE �1TY C}F DUBUQU�, 1C}WA
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This written report con�titutes your ciaim against the Gity of Dubuque, lowa. You shou[d �
cornple#e this form in full �nd attach any addifiional information that suppor�s your ctaim. �
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The Glaim mu�fi be filed with the Ci�y Clerk at Ci�y Hall, 50 W. '!3#h St., Dubuque, IA 52001. It �
will then be referred by the Ci#y Council to the apprapriate department for investigation.
C}nce that investigation is campleted, a report and recommendatian will be submi#ted to fihe �
City Council. You will be provided with a copy ofi that report and recammendation. �
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THE FINAL DECISI�N ON AL.E. CLAIMS IS MADE BY THE CITY CtJUNGIL, Na EMPLOYEE flF �
THE CITY O�' DUBUQUE HAS THE AUTHCJRITY TQ N[AKE ANY REPRESENTATION TCl YC�tJ �
AS TC� WHETHER YOUR CLA1M Vill�� t}R W1C.L NOT BE PAID.
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full details upan which you k�ase your clairra. lf a Cifiy employee was involvad, give the` '
employee's name.}
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damages. Attach estimates of damages or descril�e basis for ascertaining extent of "
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17. Have you made any claim agair�st anyon� e�se for damages as a result of this incider�t?
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Confadential
This communication and ar�y attachments may cantain information_ which is confidential
and privileged by law and is far the use of the designaf�d recipient. (f you are not the �
intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in {
error, and tMat any review, disctasure, di�semination, distribution or copy�ng af its contents �
is prohibited. Please notify City of Dubuque immediately by telephone at (563�-589a4'IZO of �
your receipt af these items and destroy the communicatitrn and any attachments �
immediately. . Further disclosure af this information may violate state anc! federa! �
restrictions. .
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2) Med�callNe�lth Informatian
3} Personnel/Disciplinary Informatior� �
4) Bank Accaunt informa�ian
5) Financiallnformation
6} Credit Card Numbers
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ff any documentation you desir� to submit to the City �f Dubuque contains any of the ifiems abave �
this cover shee� must be att�ched directly ta the confidential information and indicafie ti�e type af a
infarmation that is included. �
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include the following protected infc�rmation: �
�acial Securifiy Number(s) Bank Account Information �
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MedicallHea�th Information Financial lnform�tian ;
Personnel/Disciplinary lnfarmation Credifi Card Number(s) � �
� understand that this irrformafiiort may b� disfiributed wifihin the City arganization or ta agents of the
City for proeessir�g and ! hereby aufihori�e the City ta act ��eordingly taking a!I precautit�ns to
prot�ct my informafiian from unnecessary distribution.
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June 28; 2019
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Mr. Brett Meye�s � �
lowa Departmenfi of Natural Resources
909 West Main, Suite 4
M�nchester, lowa 52057 i�
Dear Mr. Meyers �i
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The purpos� of this letter is to provide you with additional information concernir�g th� �;i
sar�itary sewer ba�ement back-up vvhich occurred at 565 Pri:mrose Ct in the �ifiy of �
Dubuque an VUednesday, June 2'6, 20�9. The basement back-up was reparted to yau �1
around 08:20 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2Q19. �
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The basem�nfi back-up at 5�5 Primrose Ct was reported fio th� Public Work� Ij
Depar�ment around 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26,, ZQ�9. A maintenance crew 1
was dispatched to the loc�tion and found a blockage in our line due to roats. The line I'I
was jetted open in a �hort period of tirne. Our mainten�nc� cr�w took a root cutter to �
fu11y clear the Iine on June �7, 2Q19. VVe wi{'I evaCuate the need provide addi�ional
maintenance jetting and root cutting a(ong with adding the line to our ann:ual root I
foaming prograrn, �
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We are estimati�ig that 1 Q0 ga0lons of ur�treated wastewafier backed into the hame �
based on what we were told by others.
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Included with this letter is fh� basement back-up report for your r�cords, �
If you need any additional information, please feel free contacf ine,
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Ari�l[e Swift ��
Assistant Public Works Direcfor
Copyrighted
September 3, 2019
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 3.
ITEM TITLE: Disposition of Claims
SUMMARY: CityAttorney advising that the following claims have been
referred to Public Entity Risk Services of lowa, the agent
for the lowa Communities Assurance Pool: Kyle and
Shelby Christina for property damage, Kathy Jansen for
vehicle damage, and Gail M. Miller for property damage.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Concur
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
ICAP Referrals Staff Memo
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Dubuque
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To: Mayor Roy D. Buol and
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Members of the City Council
DATE: August 26, 2019 ��;�
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RE: Claim Against the City of Dubuque by Kyle & Shelby Christina I�,
Claarr�ant Dat� of Ciaim Da#e of Loss Nature o�' Clairn ';�
Kyle & Shelby Christina 08/23/19 06/26/19 Property Damage Ili�
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This is a claim in which claimant alleges that a City sewer back2d up into claimant's ;
basement at 565 Primrose Court on June 26, 2019. ,I
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This ciaim has been referred to Public Entity Risk Services of lowa, the agent for the lowa I�
Communities Assurance Pool. j
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cc: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager ,�
John Klostermann, Public Works Director ;
Kyle & Shelby Christina �
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY DUBUQUE, IOWA
SUITE 330, HARBOR VIEW PLACE, 300 MAIN STREET DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6944
TE�EPHONE (563)583-4113/F,� (563)583-1040/Ennai� tsteckle@cityofdubuque.org