Carpinteria Municipal Code Ch. 3.28 Claims Against the City

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Prior code §§ 2500—2507 as amended by Ord. 247.

This chapter is enacted pursuant to Section 935 of the California Government Code.

(Ord. 591 § 1 (part), 2003)

All claims against the city for money or damages not otherwise governed by the Tort Claims Act, California Government Code Sections 900 et seq., or another state law (hereinafter in this chapter, "claims") shall be presented within the time, and in the manner, prescribed by Part 3 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the California Government Code (commencing with Section 900 thereof) for the claims to which that part applies by its own terms, as those provisions now exist or shall hereafter be amended, and as further provided by this chapter.

(Ord. 591 § 1 (part), 2003)

All claims shall be made in writing and verified by the claimant or by his or her guardian, conservator, executor or administrator. No claim may be filed on behalf of a class of persons unless verified by every member of that class as required by this section. In addition, all claims shall contain the information required by California Government Code Section 910.

(Ord. 591 § 1 (part), 2003)

All claims shall be presented as provided in this section and acted upon by the city council prior to the filing of any action on such claims and no such action may be maintained by, a person who has not complied with the requirements of Section 3.28.020 of this chapter.

(Ord. 591 § 1 (part), 2003)

Any action brought against the city of Carpinteria upon any claim or demand shall conform to the requirements of Sections 940-949 of the California Government Code. Any action brought against any employee of the city of Carpinteria shall conform to the requirements of Section 950-951 of the California Government Code.

(Ord. 591 § 1 (part), 2003)

No injunction or writ of mandate or other legal or equitable process shall issue in any suit, action or proceeding in any court against the city or an officer thereof to prevent or enjoin the collection of taxes, fees or fines sought to be collected pursuant to any provision, resolution or ordinance of the city for the payment of all taxes, fees or fines. Payment of all taxes, assessments, and interest shall be required as a condition precedent to seeking judicial review of the validity or application of any such taxes, assessments, or interest imposed by the city pursuant to this Title 3.

(Ord. No. 709, § 1, 2-22-2016)