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RESOLUTION NO. 3833
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DETERMINING THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSPECTION
OF CITY BRIDGES, INDEMNIFYING THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR
SUCH INSPECTION, AND PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF COSTS THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles did on
March 20, 1973, duly adopt a Resolution determining that, upon the concurrence
of a city, the County shall have the authority and responsibility for the inspection
of all city bridges within said city; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of this City that inspections of this
City's bridges be standardized in character and uniform in nature with similar
inspections of County bridges and of bridges in other cities within the County.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. This City Council does hereby consent and concur that the
County of Los Angeles shall have the authority and responsibility for the
inspection of all City bridges within the City of Downey as provided in Section 1394
of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
SECTION 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Assumption of Liability
Agreement between the City and the County of Los Angeles, the City shall indemnify,
defend and hold harmless the County of Los Angeles, and its officers, agents and
employees from any liability imposed for injury (as defined by Government Code,
Section 810.8) occurring by reason of any injury to persons or property caused by
or due to the failure of the County of Los Angeles to properly perform its
responsibility to inspect City's bridges.
SECTION 3. The inspection of said bridges by County shall be at no cost
to the City of Downey, but all such costs shall be borne by the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 4. The authority and responsibility vested in County by this
Resolution, and the termination thereof, shall be in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the Resolution of the County of Los Angeles, hereinabove referred to.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution
and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
ADOPTED and APPROVED this 24th day of June , 1980.
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Mayor
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City Clerk
the foregoing Resolution No. 3833 was approved HEREBY CERTIFY that P roved and
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adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the
24th day of June , 1980, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members Swearingen, Mackaig, Quinn, Cormack, Jackman
NOES: 0 Council Members
ABSENT: 0 Council Members
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City Clerk