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12/9/81
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RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA TO PERFORM CLAIMS
FUNCTIONS AS PERMITTED BY CALIFORNIA
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 935.4 AND 949.
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WHEREAS, California Government Code ("Govt. Code")
S 935.4 provides that the Housing Authority Commission may
authorize an employee to perform such claims administration
functions as are prescribed by resolution; and
WHEREAS, Govt. Code S 935.4 allows this Commission
by resolution to authorize an employee to allow, compromise
or settle a claim against the Housing Authority if the
amount to be paid pursuant to such allowance, compromise of
settlement does not exceed Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00); and
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WHEREAS, Govt. Code 5 949 allows this Commission
to delegate its authority to its attorney or employee to
compromise any pending action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSING
AUTHORITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Attorney of the City of Santa Ana
acting as Legal Counsel to the Housing Authority, is hereby
authorized, pursuant to Govt. Code 5 935.4, to perform the
following claims functions:
a.
Provide claim forms, pursuant
to Govt. Code S 910.4.
b.
Give written notice of insuffi-
ciency of claims, pursuant to
Govt. Code 5 910.8.
c.
Rule on applications for leave to
present late claims, pursuant to
Govt. Code 55 911.4 through 911.8.
d.
Agree to extend the time for
action on a pending claim,
pursuant to Govt. Code S 912.4.
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e.
Act on claims, pursuant to
Govt. Code S 912.6.
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Re-examine previously rejected
claims for the purpose of settle-
ment, pursuant to Govt. Code § 930.2.
Process claims presented under
any resolution of the Housing
Authority Commission.
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2. The Executive Director shall forward a copy
of all claims to the City Manager of the City of Santa Ana
to assist the City Attorney in investigation of the claim.
3. This Commission hereby authorizes the City
Attorney and the City Manager of the City of Santa Ana to
allow, compromise or settle claims against the Housing
Authori ty, wherever any such allowance, compromise or
settlement does not exceed Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00).
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4. This Commission hereby authorizes the City
Attorney of the City of Santa Ana to compromise any pending
action which does not exceed Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00).
5. This Commission further directs the City
Attorney of the City of Santa Ana to consult with the City
Manager of the City of Santa Ana regarding the merits of
pending actions prior to compromising any such action.
ADOPTED this 4th day of
by the following vote: -
January
, 1982,
AYES:
MEMBERS:
Bricken, Luxembourger, Acosta, McGuigan,
Griset and Markel.
None.
NOES:
MEMBERS:
ABSENT:
MEMBERS:
Serrato.
ATTEST:
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/
RECORDING SECRETARY
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CHAIRMAN
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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