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O1421 f e e CA:RMM:rmd538/hpca city Council Meeting 10-27-87 Santa Monica, California ORDINANCE NUMBER 1421 (CCS) (City Council Series) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2804 RELATING TO CITY ATTORNEY AUTHORITY TO SETTLE OR COMPROMISE ANY LIABILITY OF THE CITY WITHIN A SPECIFIED DOLLAR AMOUNT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 2804 of the Santa Monica Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: SECTION 2804. City Attornev Settlement Authority. The City Attorney, or his or her duly authorized assistant or deputy, is hereby authorized to settle or compromise any liability of the City, whether a claim has been filed as provided by law or not, in all cases where the amount necessary to be expended in order to settle or compromise such claim does not exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), wi thout the necessary of first receiving the approval of the city Council and said city Attorney in such event is authorized to request the - 1 - I e e Director of Finance to draw a demand directly upon the appropriate self-insurance fund for the payment of such sum. The Director of Finance is authorized to draw such demand upon the request of the City Attorney. SECTION 2 . Any provision of the Santa Monica Municipal Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further, are hereby repealed or modified to that extent necessary to affect the provisions of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be inval id or unconstitutional by a decision of any court of any competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaininq portions of this ordinance. The ci ty Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each and every section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not declared inval id or unconstitutional wi thout regard to whether any portion of the Ordinance would be subsequently declared invalid or unconstitutional. - 2 - ! e e SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage of this Ordinance. The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper wi thin 15 days after its adoption. This Ordinance shall become effective after 30 days from its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM: RO~.~;E~- City Attorney - 3 - - ., ~ e e Adopted and appro --...... I hereby certify th t the foregoing Ordinance No. 1421(CCS) was duly and regularly oduced at a meeting of the city council on the l3th day of October 1987: that the said Ordinance was thereafter duly adopted at a meeting of the City council on the 27th day of October 1987 by the following Council vote: Ayes: Councilmembers: Finkel, Jennings, A. Katz, H. Katzl Reed, Zane, Mayor Conn Noes: Councilmembers: None Abstain: Councilmembers: None Absent: Councilmembers: None - '- '- '-::..-..-_.._--~- ATTEST: - ......... .~ ~ - ~A~~_~~_ ci ty :"'Clll.!~k ,- - ..... ~ - -- PROOF OF PUBLI!YION (2015.5 C.C.P') STATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of Los Angeles, I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County aforesaid, I am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above.entltled matter I am the principal clerk of the printer of the .. ....... .....TI;J;~9~r~QQ~.................. a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published .J),~I.J..X.J;;{{;<;.t:.I?^.f?~NJ?AX. In the City of .~~.TA.ft'QNJQ^............ County of Los Angeles, and which newspaper has been adjudged a newspaper of general Circulation by the Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, State of California, under the date of.".1)..~.A~ 19 .:n., Case Number .. ~H.~!.~....., that the notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy (set In type not smaller than nonpareil), has been publ ished in each regular and entire Issue of saId newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to-WIt: Nov. 5 all 1M the year 19..87.. I certify (or declare) under penalty of pequry that the foregoing is true and correct Free Coplel of thisllllnlc form mlY lie Slurea from CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER SERVICE BUREAU, INC. Legal AdvertiSing Clearing House POBox 3 1 Los Angeles. CA 90053 Telephone 625-2541 Please request GE NERAL Proof 01 Publication when ordering thIS lorm C- - ~~~ e This space is for the County Clerk's Filing Stamp Proof of PublicatIon of