(1) 
Property, real and personal, belonging to the city shall not be liable to be sold or appropriated under any writ of execution or cost bill. Funds belonging to the city in the hands of any person, firm or corporation, shall not be liable to garnishment, attachment or sequestration; nor shall the city be liable to garnishment, attachment or sequestration; nor shall the city be liable to garnishment on account of any debt it may owe or funds or property it may have on hand owing to any person. Neither the city nor any of its officers or agents shall be required to answer any such writ of garnishment on any account whatsoever.
(2) 
The city shall not be obligated to recognize any assignment of wages or funds by its employees, agents or contractors, except as provided by the laws of this state or the United States of America.
It shall not be necessary in any action, suit or proceeding in which the city is a party for any bond, undertaking or security to be demanded or executed by or on behalf of the city. All such actions shall be conducted in the same manner as if such bond, undertaking or security had been given as required by law.
The city shall not be held liable on account of any claim for the death of any person or injuries to any person or damage to any property unless the person making such complaint or claiming such damages shall, within 90 days after the time at which it is claimed such damages were inflicted upon such person or property, file with the city a written statement, under oath, stating the nature and character of such damages or injuries, the extent of the same, the place where same happened, the circumstances under which same happened and the condition causing same, with a detailed statement of each item of damages and the amount thereof, giving a list of any witnesses known by affiant to have seen the accident.
The city council shall have the power to compromise and settle any and all claims and lawsuits of every kind and character, in favor of, or against, the city, including suits by the city to recover delinquent taxes.
All legal process against the city shall be served upon either the city secretary or the city manager.
This Charter shall be deemed a public act, may be read in evidence without pleading or proof, and judicial notice shall be taken thereof in all courts and places.
All rights, claims, actions, orders, contracts and legal or administrative proceedings shall continue except as modified pursuant to the provisions of this Charter and in each case shall be maintained, carried on or dealt with by the city department, office or agency appropriate under this Charter.
No property of any kind, by whomsoever owned or held or by whatsoever institution, agency, political subdivision or organization, owned or held, whether in trust or by nonprofit organization, or corporation, or by foundation, or otherwise, (except property of the city), shall be exempt in any way from any of the special taxes, charges, levies and assessments, authorized or permitted by this Charter, for local improvements, for the public welfare.
In addition to any provisions contained herein, the city council may require any city official, department director, or city employee, before entering upon his duties, to execute a good and sufficient bond with a surety company doing business in the State of Texas and approved by the city council. The premium of such bond shall be paid by the city.
In case of disaster when a legal quorum of the City Council cannot otherwise be assembled due to multiple deaths or injuries, the surviving members of the City Council, or highest surviving City official, if no elected official remains, must, within twenty-four (24) hours of such disaster, appoint a commission with a membership equal to the number of persons necessary to make a quorum, composed of the surviving members of the City Council, if any, and the most recent, formerly elected Councilmembers and Mayors of Frisco who are residents of Frisco, the highest-ranking elected member of the Frisco Independent School District who is a resident of Frisco, and the highest-ranking members of the Frisco Economic Development Corporation, the Frisco Community Development Corporation and the Frisco Planning and Zoning Commission, all in that order. The commission shall act as the City Council during the disaster and call a City election within fifteen (15) days of such disaster, or as provided in the Texas Election Code, for election of a required quorum, if for good reasons it is known that a quorum of the present City Council will never again meet. The commission's authority to act shall cease once a quorum of City Council is elected and inducted into office.
(Ordinance 19-05-38, prop. AC, adopted 5/14/19)