The city attorney’s office is hereby authorized to negotiate and/or settle any general liability claim or lawsuit in an amount not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) per occurrence. A claim or lawsuit involving property damage only may be settled by the city attorney’s office with the concurrence of the city manager in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) per occurrence.
(Ordinance 86-116, sec. 1, adopted 11/25/86; Ordinance 96-48, adopted 9/3/96; 1978 Code, sec. 2-3.1)