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1989M19- NON LIABILITY IN CLAIMS ) ORDINANCE NO, 8't-/fI-jJ AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 2-11 PROVIDING FOR NON LIABILITY IN CLAIMS FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT Section 2-11 (a) (7) be amended so that such section shall read as follows: "Section 2-11 (a) (7) In the case of personal injury or death, the names and addreses of all persons who, according to the knowledge or information of the claimant witnessed the happening of the injury of any part thereof and the names of the doctors, if any, to whose care the injured person was or is committed in connection with such injury." SECTION 2, THAT Section 2-11 (d) be amended so that such section shall read as follows: "Section 2-11 (d) The above written notice requirements shall be waived if within the 60-day time period set forth in Section (a) the City has actual knowledge of death, injury or property damage likely to result in a claim against the City. The City shall not be deemed to have actual knowledge unless that knowledge is attributable to an appropriate City Official whose job duties include the authority to investigate and/or settle claims against the City. " SECTION 3. THAT Section 2- 11 (g) be added so that such section shall read as follows: Section 2-11 (g) Neither the Mayor, a City Councilmernber, or any other officer or employee of the City shall have the authority to waive any of the provisions of this ordinance." SECTION 4, That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed, 'l ! ct:J.:V/J W~PZ .__- /' Mayor, City of sct#'tz, Texas " Approved on first reading the~day of PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED the _"" / 1989. ATTEST: City of Schertz (SEAL OF CITY)