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Workmen's Compensation_April to October 1978WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 34 Date Res. #7$-15595 adopted, authorizing acceptance 4/5/78 of final settlement stipulation of $9,100.00 in connection with Workmen's Compensation claim of former employee, Raymond Trotter. Res. #78-15596 adopted, authorizing acceptance 4/5/78 of final settlement stipulation of $52,000.00 in connection with Workmen's Compensation claim of former employee, Sheldon Goldstein. Com- missioner Weinstein suggested that the Admini- stration consider feasibility of City partici- pating in an insurance program for Workmen's Compensation, and requested City Atty. to sub- mit a report on procedural aspect of handling Workmen's Compensation claims and cases. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 35 (continued) Date Commissioner Malek requested a report as to how many claims are pending and potential liability. 4/5/78 Res. #78-15605 adopted, authorizing acceptance 4/19/78 of final settlement stipulation of $4,905 in connection with Workmen's Compensation claim of former employee, Gilberto Gorritz. Res. #78-15689 adopted, authorizing settlement 8/2/78 of Workmen's Compensation claim of former City employee Nicholas Chironis, Claim No. 088-20-6502, D/A: 6/29/77, File No. WC -30. Total settlement: $12,275.00. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 36 Date Res. #78-15690 ado ted, authorizing settlement 8/2/78 agreement of Workmen s Compensation claim of former City employee James Harkins, Claim No. 211-22-8361, Total settlement: $5,000. Com- missioner Wikler requested a report evaluating the advantages of the City's present self-in- surance program as opposed to carrying insurance for this purpose, report to also set forth what advantages there are to the City's present method of settling Workmen's Compensation claims, as opposed to having claimants resort to litigation. Res. #78-15734 adopted, re: settlement of Work- 10/4/78 men's Compensation claim of City Employee, Gordon F. Ridge, Police Officer,