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11/08/2001 03:22P
PRSCO CITY OF ORDIN 6.00 Franklin Co, WA
ORDINANCE NO. 3505
An Ordinance appointing an agent to receive claims for
damages against the City of Pasco.
WHEREAS, state law requires that a claim for damages against a
municipality be presented to and filed with the governing body of the local
government entity; and
WHEREAS, EHB 1530, which was passed by the 2001 legislature, amends
RCW 4.96.020 to require that each local government appoint and identify an agent
to receive claims for damages against the city; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the appropriate agent for the
receipt of any such claims filed against the City of Pasco is the city clerk, NOW
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to RCW 4.96.020, as amended by EHB 1530, the city
clerk is hereby designated as the agent to receive all claims for damages filed
against the City of Pasco.
Section 2. All claims for damages against the City of Pasco shall be filed
with the city clerk during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, at
Pasco City Hall, 525 N. 3rd Avenue, Pasco, Washington 99301.
Section 3. Notice of the appointment of an agent to receive claims for
damages against the city shall be filed for recording with the Franklin County
Auditor's Office.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington and approved
as provided by law this 5' day of November, 2001.
Michael L. Ga 'son, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Catherine D. Seaman, Deputy City Clerk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney