HomeMy WebLinkAbout3393 RESOLUTION NO. 3393
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, APPOINTING AN AGENT TO
RECEIVE ANY CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FILED AGAINST THE
CITY OF AUBURN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 4.96 RCW.
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, Engrossed House Bill 1530, passed by the 2001 Legislature,
amends RCW 4.96.020 to require that each local government appoint an
identified agent to receive claims for damages; provide the agent's address
during the local government's business hours and record such information with
the county auditor; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the appropriate agent for receipt
of any such claims filed against the City of Auburn, Washington, is Auburn's City
Clerk or Deputy City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, IN A REGULAR MEETING DULY ASSEMBLED, HEREWITH
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to RCW 4.96.020, as amended by Engrossed
House Bill 1530, the City of Auburn City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk is hereby
designated as the agent to receive all claims for damages filed against the City of
Auburn.
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Section 2. All claims for damages filed against the City of Auburn shall
be presented to:
The City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk
City of Auburn
25 West Main Street
Auburn, WA 98001
Section 3. This Resolution shall be filed for recording with the King
County Records Division and the Pierce County Auditor.
ADOPTED this 16th day ofoct:obey: ,2001,
CITY OF AUBURN
CHARLES A. BOOTH
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael J. Reynolds
City Attorney
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