Resolution to Disallow the Claim of Daniel Olson

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
No Fiscal Impact
Decision Impact: 
Significant
FTE Impact: 
No
Funding Source: 
Other (see budget status)

Purpose

Disallow the Claim of Daniel Olson

Background

BACKGROUND: Daniel Olson, former Sauk County Corporation Counsel, filed the attached notice of claim (see the attached Exhibit A) on January 18th, 2022 with the individuals listed on page 3 three of Exhibit A. The notice of claim alleges that Daniel Olson sustained damages and alleges that said damages were caused by Sauk County, individual Sauk County Board Supervisor, employees of Sauk County (both current and former employees), Sauk County’s insurer, employees of Sauk County’s insurer and various attorneys that have provided legal services to Sauk County and the Wisconsin Counties Association. The Notice of Claim has been referred to the County’s appropriate insurance carrier who has determined that, notwithstanding the claim’s failure to conform to the requirements of Wis. Stat.  § 893.80, the claim may be formally disallowed by Sauk County.

Resolution Body

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sauk County Board of Supervisors does hereby disallow the claim of Daniel Olson, 738 Sauk Ridge Trail, Unit B, Madison, WI 53705 and that no action on this claim may be brought against Sauk County or any of its offices, officials, agents or employees after six months from the date of service of this notice.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the claimant by certified mail, return receipt requested, as a notice of disallowance.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sauk County Board of Supervisors does hereby reserve any and all defenses to the claim related to compliance with Wis. Stat. § 893.80.

 

Approved for presentation to the County Board by the Executive & Legislative Committee, this 2nd day of February, 2021

 

Consent Agenda Item: [  ] YES  [ X ] NO

 

Fiscal Impact: [ X ] None   [  ] Budgeted Expenditure    [  ] Not Budgeted

 

Vote Required:  Majority = __X___       2/3 Majority = _____        3/4 Majority = ________

 

The County Board has the legal authority to adopt:  Yes ________ No ________ as reviewed by the Corporation Counsel, _________________________________, Date:  ________________ .

 

           

Offered and passage moved by:                   _________________________________

Tim McCumber

 

                                                                             _________________________________

Brandon Lohr

 

 

                                                                             _________________________________

                                                                                                         Valerie McAuliffe

 

                                                                             _________________________________

                                                                                                         Marty Krueger

 

                                                                             _________________________________

                                                                                                         Wally Czuprynko

 

                                                           

 

 

Fiscal Note: None

 

MIS Note: None

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, February 15, 2022