§ 1-3. Claims for damages against city.

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Before the city shall be liable for damages for the death or personal injuries of any person or damage to property, the person injured, if living, or his representative if dead, shall give the city notice in writing of such death or injury or damage to property, duly verified, within 60 days after the same has been sustained, stating in such written notice when, where, and how the death or injury or property damage occurred, and the apparent extent of any such injury, the amount of damage sustained, the actual residence of the claimant by street and number at the date for claim is presented, the actual residence of such claimant for six months immediately preceding the occurrence of such death or injury, and the names and addresses of all the witnesses upon whom it is relied to establish the claim for damages; and failure to so notify the city as specified in this section shall exonerate, excuse, and exempt the city from any liability whatsoever.

(Ord. No. 1370, 11-6-84)

Charter reference

Also see Art. XII - Section 12.04.

                    
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