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Home My WebLink About2024-06-20 Reyes, Pedro - 935Gloria Sanchez From: Tim Varon <TVaron@carlwarren.com> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 11:05 AM To: Gloria Sanchez Cc: Claudia Bray; Edwin J. Richards (ed.richards@kutakrock.com); Alexis Acevedo (alexis.acevedo@kutakrock.com); Vijay Jagdish Patel; Andrea Staehle; Amber Molina Subject: FW: CJP-3049828 - City of Palm Desert - 935 - Pedro Reyes Attachments: Claim Against the City of Palm Desert For Damage(s.pdf; 20240621 Reyes Palm Desert REJECTION NOTICE CJP-3049828.pdf Hi Gloria, Please find attached a copy of our Rejection Notice for your records. Have a great weekend! Tim Tim Varon Claims Supervisor TVaron@carlwarren.com Tel: (657) 622-4287 1 Fax: (866) 254-4423 CARL WARREN & COMPANY A VENBROOK COMPANY Carl Warren & Company, LLC CA Entity License No: 2607296 www.carlwarren.com PO Box 2411, Tustin, CA, 92781 Because Quality and Integrity Matter... please EMAIL my Supervisor about the service you received. Important Notice: This email (including any attachments) is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is confidential, i CARL WARREN & COMPANY Claims Management and Solutions A (JjVENBROOucCompany June 21, 2024 Frank Mascia 10089 Willow Creek Rd., Ste. 200 San Diego, CA 92131 REJECTION NOTICE RE: Entity City of Palm Desert Claimant Pedro Reyes D/Incident 8/22/23 Our File CJP-3049828 CBV Dear Mr. Mascia: Carl Warren & Company is the claims management company for the City of Palm Desert. Notice is hereby given that the claim which you presented to the City on June 20, 2024 was rejected on June 21, 2024. WARNING Subject to certain exceptions, you have only six (6) months from the date this notice was personally delivered or deposited in the United States mail to file a court action on this claim. (See Government Code Section 945.6) The six month time for filing such a court action is neither enlarged nor extended by the provisions of CCP Section 335.1. This time limitation applies only to causes of action arising under California law for which a claim is mandated by the California Government Tort Claims Act. Government Code Sections 900 et. seq.. Other causes of action, including those arising under federal law, may have different time limitations for filing. You may seek the advice of an attorney of your choice in connection with this matter. If you desire to consult an attorney, you should do so immediately. Very Truly Yours, CARL WARREN & CO. TiA44-0-ti/vy M. Varo-w Timothy M. Varon PO Box 2411, Tustin, CA 92781 T: 657-622-4200 F: 866-254-4423 www.carlwarren.com CA License #2607296 4- ' CARL WARREN & COMPANY Claims Management and Solutions A 1Q VENBROOK" Company Claims Supervisor Page 2 of 2 PO Box 2411, Tustin, CA 92781 T: 657-622-4200 I F: 866-254-4423 I www.carlwarren.com CA License #2607296 Gloria Sanchez From: gsanchez@palmdesert.gov Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:28 PM To: Todd Hileman; Isra Shah; cjpia@carlwarren.com Cc: Chris Escobedo; Anthony Mejia; Andrea Staehle; tvaron@carlwarren.com Subject: Claim Against the City of Palm Desert - 935 - Pedro Reyes Attachments: Claim Against the City of Palm Desert For Damage(s.pdf Attached for your review and appropriate action is Claim No. 935 submitted by Pedro Reyes. The claimant is listed as a plaintiff in the Summons Cross -Complaint CVRI2400152. If you have questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me. Kind regards, City of Palm Desert Clerk's Office i Claim Against the City of Palm Desert For Damage(s) to Person(s) or Personal Property PALM DESERT CALIFORNIA Instructions: Please fill out this form completely. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in delays in claim processing. If you need an accommodation to complete or submit this form, please contact the City Clerk's Office Claims Coordinator at cityclerk@palmdesert.gov or (760) 346-0611. Important Information: 1. Claims for death, injury to person or to personal property must be fi led no later than six(6) months after the occurrence. 2. Claims for damages to real property must be fi led no later than one (1) year after theoccurrence. See California Government Code §911.2. 3. Be sure claim is against the City of Palm Desert, not another public entity. 4. Claimant is advised to consult a private attorney if legal advice is desired. No employeeof the City may give legal advice to any claimant relating to private claims. Instrucciones: Complete este formulario en su totalidad. Si no brinda informacionsufi ciente, pueden producirse demoras en el procesamiento del reclamo. Si necesita algunaacomodacion para completar o enviar este formulario, comuniquese con el Coordinador deADA a la direction de correo electronico cityclerk@palmdesert.gov o al telefono (760) 346-0611. Information importante: 1. Los reclamos por muerte, lesiones personales o danos a la propiedad debenpresentarse a mas tardar seis (6) meses despues de haberse producido el hecho. 2. Los reclamos por danos a bienes inmuebles deben presentarse a mas tardar un (1) anodespues de haberse producido el hecho. (Consulte §911.2 del Codigo de Gobierno). 3. Asegurese de dirigir su reclamo a la ciudad de Palm Springs, no a otro organismopublico. 4. Se aconseja a los reclamantes consultar con un abogado privado si asi to desean.Ningun empleado de la ciudad puede. Claimant First Name Claimant Last Name Pedro Reyes Home Address / Domicilio Street Address 252 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Preferred Phone Number / Numero de telefono preferido Email / Correo electronico 858-792-7474 frank@naumannlegal.com Are you currently represented by an attorney? / zEsta actualmenterepresentado por un abogado? OiYes 0No If represented by an attorney, provide name / Si cuenta con la representacion de un abogado, indique su nombre Frank Mascia Attorney Email / Correo electronico del abogado frank@naumannlegal.com Attorney Address / direccion postal del abogado Street Address 10089 Willow Creek Road Address Line 2 Suite 200 Attorney Phone / Numero de telefono del abogado 858-792-7474 City State/Province/Region San Diego CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92131 United States Date and time of damage/injury/loss - Fecha y hora deldano/lesion/perdida 08/22/2023 12:00:00 PM Did any other person experience an injury/damage/loss? - LAIguna otrapersona experimento una lesion/dano/perdida? CI Yes CI No Name Phone Number Maryam Afsarzadeh 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 261 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Lydia Duran 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 259 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Jose Jennifer A. Alvarez 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 262 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Jacob Broyles 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 255 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number David Dickson 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 266 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Joseph Balingit Escoto 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 260 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Keith J. Hamilton 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 265 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Hayes Family Trust 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 269 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Gregory Drake Lapidus 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 263 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Linda Lester 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 254 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Kyounghee Markus E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 256 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 Phone Number 858-792-7474 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Alexis Mullinix 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 244 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Mark Orr 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 258 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Lalaine Polo 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 246 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Caroline Scott 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 264 Paseo Bravo Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number The Steinberg Family Trust 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 249 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Phone Number Anna Marie Thompson 858-792-7474 E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 257 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Name Matthew Todd E-Mail frank@naumannlegal.com Street Address 251 Calle Siempre Address Line 2 Phone Number 858-792-7474 City State/Province/Region Palm Desert CA Postal/Zip Code Country 92211 USA Are there any witnesses? - zHay algun testigo? D Yes O No Location of damage/injury/loss (if known, include specific address) - Lugar donde se produjo el dano, la lesion o la perdida (si conoce el domicilio especifico, indiquelo) Spanish Walk Community generally located at Address Provide a general description of the damage/injury/loss as the time of this claim - Describa el dano, la lesion o la perdida al momento de este reclamo The Spanish Walk community was flooded with backflow storm water coming up out of the storm drains and into their homes. Real property damage includes destroyed drywall, flooring, and mold remediation. Out of pocket expenses for cleanup, temporary emergency repairs to real property, and replacement of destroyed personal property. Specify how the damage/injury/loss occurred - Especifique como se produjo el dano, la lesion o la perdida The City of Palm Desert is required to maintain the storm drain system that connects to the Spanish Walk community's storm drains. On August 21, 2023, the City's storm drain system was not functioning because it was filled with debris and other detritus. The City failed to maintain, clean, keep free of garbage so that storm water can flow, etc. the storm drain system which caused property and other damages that were incurred by the homeowners and community of Spanish Walk. Were paramedics/ambulance called? / (lama a los paramedicos/ambulancia? OYes @i No Did you seek medical treatment? / Buscaste tratamiento medico? OYes @i No What particular action/omission by the City, or its employee(s) caused the damage/injury/loss? - zQue accion u omision especffica de la ciudad o sus empleados ocasionaron el dano, la lesion o la perdida? The City of Palm Desert is required to maintain the storm drain system that connects to the Spanish Walk community's storm drains. On August 21, 2023, the City's storm drain system was not functioning because it was filled with debris and other detritus. The City failed to maintain, clean, keep free of garbage so that storm water can flow, etc. the storm drain system which caused property and other damages that were incurred by the homeowners and community of Spanish Walk. The City of Palm Desert is required to oversee and manage development of property in the City. The City of Palm Desert granted permits for massive developments without adequate oversight. The City of Palm Desert also granted permits for a massive housing development located at 75580 Gerald Ford Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211 which lacked an environmental impact assessment as required by the California Environmental Quality Act. Provide the name of the City employee involved in the damage/injury/loss, if known - Si to conoce, indique el nombre de los empleados de la ciudad involucrados en el dano, la lesion o la perdida N/A Was a police report filed? / presento un informe policial? OYes @No Any additional information that might be helpful in considering claim / Cualquier information adicional que pueda ser util al considerar el reclamo: The City of Palm Desert was granted an easement for drainage and water retention purposes so that the City could incorporate the Spanish Walk Community Association's storm drains into the City's existing drain and retention facilities in accordance with the City's plans. The easement was granted on October 2, 2008 and is known as document #2008-0567544 in the Official Records of the County of Riverside. The City's storm sewer and drainage system was not functioning during the storm/water event on or about August 21, 2023, which caused storm water to backflow and damage homes located in the Spanish Walk community. DAMAGES CLAIMED - If the amount claimed exceeds $10,000, it is not required that a dollar amount be provided. However, your claim must indicate whether it would be a Limited Civil Case. A Limited Civil Case is one where the recovery sought, exclusive of attorney fees, interest, and court costs, does not exceed $25,000. An Unlimited Civil Case is one in which the recovery sought is more than $25,000. / Si el monto reclamado supera los $10.000, no es necesario indicar el importe en dolares. Sin embargo, el reclamo debe indicar si se trataria de una Accion civil limitada. Una accion civil limitada es una accion en la que el resarcimiento pretendido no supera los $25.000, sin incluir honorarios de abogados, intereses y costas del tribunal. En una accion civil sin limite, el resarcimiento pretendido supera los $25.000. Q Limited Civil Case (damages between $10,000 to $25,000) - Accion civil limitada (los danos ascienden a $10.000 - $25.000) Q Unlimited Civil Case (damages exceed $25,000) -Accion civil sin limite (los danos superan los $25.000) 0 Claimed totals less than $10,000 / Total reclamado menos de $10,000 Basis for Computation of amount claimed (include estimate/bills as an attachment, if possible) - Base para el calculo del monto reclamado (incluya estimaciones/facturas como anexo, si es posible) Receipts, expert opinions Document Uploads Picture Uploads WARNING: IT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE TO FILE A FALSE CLAIM. (CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE 72 AND CALIFORNIA INSURANCE CODE) I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the facts hereinabove set forth are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. / ADVERTENCIA: ES UN DELITO PENAL PRESENTAR UNA RECLAMACION FALSA. (CODIGO PENAL DE CALIFORNIA 72 Y CODIGO DE SEGUROS DE CALIFORNIA) Por la presente certifico bajo pena de perjurio que los hechos establecidos anteriormente son verdaderos y correctos a mi leal saber y entender. Signature 42taiek Wale Assigned Claim Number 935 Signature Of. aeotia,Saothez Signee Date 06/20/2024 Date 06/20/2024 Additional Information (If Necessary) The claimant is listed as a plaintiff in the Summons Cross -Complaint CVRI2400152. Action History (UTC-08:00) Submit Submit by Anonymous User 2024-06-20 09:56:29 AM (Start) by Gloria Sanchez 2024-06-20 02:27:54 PM (User Task) • The task was assigned to Gloria Sanchez, Michelle Nance. The due date is: June 24, 2024 5:00 PM. The priority is: Urgent 6/20/2024 9:56:34 AM • Gloria Sanchez assigned the task to Gloria Sanchez 6/20/2024 2:26:42 PM