Manhattan Beach Municipal Code Ch. 2.56 Matters Requiring Filing of Claims

In addition to the requirements of State Government Code Section 905, and notwithstanding the exemptions thereto, a claim filed with the city shall be a prerequisite to suit in the following matters:

A. Any claim by public officers or employees for fees, salaries, wages, overtime pay, holiday pay, compensating time off, or vacation pay, sick leave pay, or any other expenses or allowances claimed due from the city, when a procedure for processing such claims is not otherwise provided by state or local laws, shall be presented within the time limitations and in the manner prescribed by Sections 910 through 915.2 of the State Government Code; and such claim shall be subject to the provisions of Section 945.4 of the State Government Code prohibiting suits in the absence of the presentation of such claim and action thereon by council.

B. Any claim against the City for damages or money, when a procedure for processing such claim is not otherwise provided by state or local laws, shall be presented within the time limitations and in the manner prescribed by Sections 910 through 915.2 of the State Government Code; and such claim shall be subject to the provisions of Section 945.4 of the State Government Code prohibiting suits in the absence of the presentation of such claim and action thereon by council.

(§ 3, Ord. 2120, eff. March 19, 2009)