Claim by Robert DavisCopyrighted
July 5, 2023
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 02.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Notice of Claims and Suits
SUMMARY: Robert Davis for property damage; Juan Lampe for property damage;
Matthew Lynch for property damage; Brian Sanger for property damage;
LaVonne Steffensmeier for vehicle damage.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Refer to City Attorney
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Type
Claim by Robert Davis
Supporting Documentation
Claim by Juan Lampe
Supporting Documentation
Claim by Matthew Lynch
Supporting Documentation
Claim by Brian Sanger
Supporting Documentation
Claim by LaVonne Steffensmeier
Supporting Documentation
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CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWAYi��wc
This written report constitutes your claim against the City of Dubuque, Iowa. You should
complete this form in full and attach any additional information that supports your claim.
The Claim must be filed with the City Clerk at City Hall, 50 W. 13t" St., Dubuque, IA 52001. It
will then be referred by the City Council to the appropriate department for investigation.
Once that investigation is completed, a report and recommendation will be submitted to the
City Council. You will be provided with a copy of that report and recommendation.
THE FINAL DECISION ON ALL CLAIMS IS MADE BY THE CITY COUNCIL. NO EMPLOYEE OF
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION TO YOU
AS TO WHETHER YOUR CLAIM WILL OR WILL NOT BE PAID.
1. Name of Claimant:
2. Address:
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4. Date of Incident:
5. Time of Incident: 17-)
6. Location of Incident (Be specific): _ %�� S� �� ]a rc ie
7. DESCRIBE ACCIDENT OR OCCURRENCE THAT CAUSED INJURY OR DAMAGE. (Give
full details upon which you base your claim. if a City employee was involved, give the
employee's name.) L
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S. Whafwere weather conditions like?
9. Give name and address of any witnesses: c' X/ P
10. Did police investigate? (if so, give names of officers.)
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11. Was anyone injured? (if so, give names, addresses, and extent of injuries).
12. Was any damage done to property? (If so, describe property and the extent of
damages. Attach estimates of -damages —or --describe- basis--for—ascertaining—extent of ---
damage.)
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damages do you claim, if any? za
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14. Have you been compensated for any part or all of your claim by any insurance
company? (If so, give name and address of insurance company and amount paid.)
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15. What amount do you claim from the City of Dubuque?
16. Why do you claim the City of Dubuque is responsible.
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17. Have you made any claim against/anyone else for damages as a result of this incident?
(If yes, give name and address.) n �
18. If the answer to Question 17 is yes, have you received any payment from that source,
and if so, in what amount?
Dated at Dubuque, Iowa this Z2ZZday of -fh 2o2 3,
(Rev. 5l18)
City of Dubuque
City Council Meeting
Consent Items # 03.
Copyrighted
July 5, 2023
ITEM TITLE: Disposition of Claims
SUMMARY: City Attorney advising that the following claims have been referred to
Public Entity Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa Communities
Assurance Pool: Robert Davis for property damage; David Hawkins for
vehicle damage; Matthew Lynch for property damage; LaVonne
Steffensmeier for vehicle damage.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Concur
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
I CAP Referral Supporting Documentation
THE CITY OF
DUB E MEMORANDUM
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
JONI MEDINGER
LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
To: Mayor Brad M. Cavanagh and
Members of the City Council
DATE: 6/22/2023
RE
Claimant
Robert Davis
Claim Against the City of Dubuque by Robert Davis
Date of Claim Date of Incident Nature of Claim
6/17/2023 6/6/2023 Property Damage
This is a claim in which claimant alleges Claimant's tree was damaged when a City vehicle
drove under it causing limbs to break off the tree.
This claim has been referred to Public Entity Risk Services of Iowa, the agent for the Iowa
Communities Assurance Pool.
cc: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
John Klostermann, Public Works Director
Robert Davis
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY DUBUQUE, IOWA
SUITE 330, HARBOR VIEW PLACE, 300 MAIN STREET DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6944
TELEPHONE (563) 589-4113 / FAx (563) 583-1040 / EMAIL jmedinge@cityofdubuque.org