§ 2-60. Record of damage claims.  


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  • (a)

    The city clerk shall keep in such clerk's office a public record, in a substantially bound book, of all claims for damages and all claims arising out of alleged breach of contracts, and all claims for alleged personal injuries filed with such clerk by claimants under the provisions of state statutes, which record shall correctly show the name of the claimant, the date of the filing of the claim, by whom filed, amount of the damages claimed, and a brief summary or statement of the character of the claim.

    (b)

    Upon the filing of any such claim it shall be the duty of the city clerk to record immediately the filing of such claim in such record book.

    (c)

    Such claims shall be filed and indexed in alphabetical order.

    (d)

    Where any such claim is referred to the city attorney, the record shall show the date of the delivery of the claim to the city attorney.

(Code 1962, § 59)