HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2023-046RESOLUTION NO. 2023-046
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF
ELECTRONICALLY FILED GOVERNMENT CLAIMS
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 915 prescribes the methods for
presentation and consideration of claims; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1473 Local Government Omnibus Act of 2020, effective
January 1, 2021, amended Government Code Section 915 to provide for electronic filing
of claims if expressly authorized by a resolution of the public en tity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert desires to accept government claims, and
send notices of said government claims electronically to enhance customer service and
increase efficiencies in City operations; and
WHEREAS, “Electronically” means the transmission of a claim document by
electronic means to an electronic address designated by the City of Palm Desert, and to
the electronic address from which the claim was received unless otherwise requested.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the acceptance of
electronically filed California government claims to the City of Palm Desert pursuant to
Government Code Section 915.
ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2023.
KATHLEEN KELLY
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2023-046 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on September 28, 2023, by
the following vote:
AYES: HARNIK, NESTANDE, QUINTANILLA, TRUBEE, AND KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on ______________.
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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