[Ord. #93-4, S1; Ord. #01-06, S1]
The chapter is enacted pursuant to sections 935 and 935.4 of
the California Government Code.
[Ord. #93-4, S1; Ord. #01-06, S2]
All claims against the city for money or damages not otherwise
governed by the Tort Claims Act, California Government Code section
900 et seq., or another State law (hereinafter in this chapter, "claims")
shall be presented within the time, and in the manner, prescribed
by Part 3 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the California Government
Code (commencing with section 900 thereof) for the claims to which
that part applies by its own terms, as those provisions now exist
or shall hereafter be amended, and as further provided by this chapter.
[Ord. #93-4, S1; Ord. #01-06, S3]
All claims for money or damages shall be made in writing and
verified by the claimant or by his or her guardian, conservator, executor
or administrator. No claim may be filed on behalf of a class of persons
unless verified by every member of that class as required by this
section. In addition, all claims shall contain the information required
by California Government Code Section 910.
[Ord. #01-06, S4]
In accordance with California Government Code sections 935(b)
and 945.6, all claims for money or damages shall be presented as provided
in this section and acted upon by the city manager prior to the filing
of any action on such claims and no such action may be maintained
by a person who has not complied with all the requirements of this
chapter. The city manager is authorized to perform those functions
of the governing body of the city under the Tort Claims Act.
[Ord. #01-06, S5]
Any action brought against the City of Firebaugh founded upon
claims governed by this chapter shall conform to the requirements
of sections 940-949 of the California Government Code. Any action
brought against any employee of the City of Firebaugh shall conform
with the requirements of section 950-951 of the California Government
Code.
