Resolution - 7120RESOLUTION NO. 7120
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
DESIGNATING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND RISK
• MANAGER TO MAKE WRITTEN NOTICE REGARDING
CLAIMS WITH SUBSTANTIAL DEFECTS OR
OMISSIONS
WHEREAS, California Government Code Sections 910
and 910.2 set forth specific requirements for a claim upon
• the City of West Covina pursuant to the California Tort
Claims Act to be deemed sufficient; and
WHEREAS, certain purported claims served upon
the City of West Covina fail to comply with the require-
ments of Government Code Sections 910 and 910.2; and
WHEREAS, in order to have the ability to obtain
a court's determination of the sufficiency of a claim, the
City of West Covina must give written notice to the claimant
of the substantial defects and/or omissions of the pur-
ported claim; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 910.8
provides that such written notice must be given by the City
Council of the City of West Covina, or by a person designated
by the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE
AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Attorney of West Covina and
the Risk Manager of the City of West Covina are hereby
jointly designated as the persons to give written notice
pursuant to California Government Code Section 910.8 to
claimants whose purported claims fail to comply with the
requirements of California Government Code Sections 910
and 910.2.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution.
1985.
ATTEST:
Ci y Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of November
Mayor
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City Attorney