Hereafter the fiscal year of the city shall be from October
1 of the calendar year to September 30 of the following calendar year.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 3; 2004
Code, art. 1.300)
A fund to be known as the “Liability Administrative Insurance
Account” is hereby established and such account shall be opened
in the Lake Worth National Bank with an initial deposit in the amount
of $40,211.00. Such fund shall be administered for the purpose of
providing self-insurance to protect third persons (liability insurance)
pursuant to policies established by ordinance and the law of this
state.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 14; 2004
Code, art. 1.700)
Before the city shall be liable for death, personal injury or
damage to property, all persons who are injured or whose property
is damaged, or who claim to have a cause of action by reason of such
death, injury or damage, or someone in their behalf, shall give the
city manager or his/her designee notice in writing within six (6)
months of the occurrence of the alleged death, injury or damage, reasonably
describing the incident giving rise to the death, injury or damage
and stating specifically in such notice when, where and how the injury
or damage was sustained and setting forth the extent and amount of
the injury or damage as accurately as possible. Such notice shall
also state the name and residence address of the claimant. No action
at law for damages shall be brought against the city for death, personal
injury or damage to property prior to the expiration of thirty (30)
days after the above notice has been filed with the city manager or
his/her designee. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to constitute
a waiver of any rights, privileges, defenses or immunities which are
available to the city under the common law or the constitution or
general laws of the State of Texas or the United States.
(1987 Code, ch. 1, sec. 17; Ordinance 707 adopted 6/10/03; 2004 Code, art. 1.1000)
(a)
Fee.
The city will charge for fingerprinting services for noncriminal or non-city purposes a fee as set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code.
(b)
Availability.
The days and times fingerprinting services
will be available shall be determined and established by the chief
of police or his/her designee.
(Ordinance 1026 adopted 5/13/14; 2004 Code, secs. 1.1301, 1.1302; Ordinance adopting 2021 Code)
