HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-045 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2000-45
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA DELEGATING TO THE CITY iVIANAGER AND CITY
CLERK CERTAIN POWERS AND AUTHORITY IN
CONNECTION WITH CLAllVtS FILED AGAINST THE CITY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
F O L LOWS:
Section 1.
declares that:
The City Council of the City of Temecula hereby finds, determines and
A. Part 3 of Division 3.6 of the California Government Code (commencing at
Section 900), requires claims for money or damages against cities to be processed in
accordance with certain procedural requirements; and
B. That Council desires to provide for the prompt, efficient and economical
handling of these claims and therefore intends by this resolution to delegate certain
responsibilities under the claims statutes to the City Manager and City Clerk.
Section 2. The City Clerk of the City of Temecula is hereby authorized and directed,
in connection with any tort or contract claim filed against the City of Temecula (the "City")
pursuant to Part 3 of Division 3.6 of the California Government Code (commencing at Section
900), to take such necessary and appropriate action with respect to such claims as are
authorized or required by said cede sections, except for the settlement, allowance, compromise
or payment of claims.
Section 3. The City Manager of the City of Temecula is hereby authorized to settle,
allow, compromise or pay any tort or contract claims filed against the City or eligible to be filed
against the City pursuant to Part 3 of Division 3.6 of the California Government Code
(commencing at Section 900), in an amount not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars
($7,500.00) per claim, provided, however, that money to settle claims generally has been
appropriated by the Council and money is available within such appropriation for the settlement,
allowance, compromise or payment of the claim by the City Manager.
Section 4. Resolution 95-92, adopted on November 14, 1995 is hereby repealed.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this resolution.
Reses/2000-45
APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a regular
meeting held on the 27~h day of June, 2000.
AT;I'EST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
CITY OF TEMECULA
I, Susan Jones, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the
Resolution No. 2000-45 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Temecula at a regular meeting thereof, held on 27~h day of June, 2000, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: 5
NOES: 0
ABSENT: 0
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Comerchero, Naggar, Pratt, Roberrs, Stone
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