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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 12-478 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED__7-0_____ LOST _______ LAID OVER _______ WITHDRAWN _______)
PURPOSE: DISALLOWANCE OF CLAIM BY MARK MILLER
INITIATED BY: LEGAL DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the following claim has been referred to the City's insurance carrier
which has recommended disallowance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the proper City officials are hereby authorized and directed to disallow the
following claim against the City of Oshkosh:
Mark Miller DATE OF LOSS: 5/3/2012
(for alleged damages as a result of a sewer back up)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to inform the
claimant by certified mail of the disallowance and the fact that the claimant has six months
from the date of service to appeal.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is directed to send a copy of this
resolution and notice of disallowance to the appropriate insurance carrier for the City of
Oshkosh.
Statewide Services, Inc.
Claim Division 1241 John Q. Hammons Dr.
P.O. Box 5555
September 12,2012 Madison,WI 53705-0555
877-204 9712
CITY OF OSHKOSH
PO BOX 1130
OSHKOSH WI 54902
SEP 12 2012
RE: Our Claim#: WM000702660600
Date of Loss: 05/03/2012
Claimant: Marc Miller
1309 Liberty St,Oshkosh,WI. 54901
Dear Ms. Ubrig:
Statewide Services,Inc.administers the claims for the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Mutual
Insurance,which provides the insurance coverage for the City of Oshkosh.We are in receipt of the
above-stated claim,in which the claimant allegedly sustained damages to his basement as a result of a
sewer back up.
Our investigation has revealed that the City of Oshkosh was not negligent or liable for this incident.
Therefore,we recommend that the City of Oshkosh disallow this claim pursuant to the Wisconsin
Statute for disallowance of claim 893.80(1g).The disallowance of the claim in this manner will allow us
to shorten the statute of limitations period to six months.
Please send your disallowance,on your letterhead,directly to the claimant at the above listed address.
This should be sent certified or registered (restricted)mail and must be received by the claimant within
120 days after you received the claim. Please send me a copy of the letter for our file.
If you have any questions,please feel free to contact me.Thank you.
Sinc ,
oel Meixelsperger
Casualty Claim Specialist
Office: 608.828.5792
Fax: 800.720.3512
imeixelsperger @statewidesvcs.com
CC: Willis of Wl.