Earlier editions: 2026-07
Claremont Municipal Code Ch. 3.20 Demands Against the City
Claremont Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Claremont
Cite as: Claremont Municipal Code Chapter 3.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 3.20.010. Presentation to Council.¶
All demands against the City shall be presented in writing at a regular meeting of the City Council, fully itemized and verified as just and correct by affidavit of the claimant, or someone on his or her behalf.
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§ 3.20.020. Approval by Council.¶
All demands shall be presented to the City Council as demands for auditing and approval before payment, with the exception of the following claims which may be paid prior to auditing and approval by the City Council as authorized by the Government Code of the state. Warrants drawn in payment of demands certified by the Director of Finance as conforming with the budget approved by ordinance or resolution of the City Council need not be audited by the City Council before payment. Budgeted demands paid by warrant prior to audit by the City Council shall be presented to the City Council for ratification and approval at the first meeting after delivery of the warrants. Approval of such warrants shall be made by affirmative vote of at least three members of the Council.
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