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Payment of claims

Seattle Mun. Code § 5.24.030
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5.24.030 - Payment of claims The Director of Finance and Administrative Services may authorize payment of any claim against the City, including claims brought in the small claims department of the district court pursuant to chapter 12.40 RCW. Prior to authorizing settlement of any claim for an amount over $200,000, the Director of Finance and Administrative Services and the City Attorney shall brief the City Council regarding the proposed settlement during executive session called pursuant to RCW 42.30.110. Prior to authorizing a settlement involving significant legal or policy issues, the Director of Finance and Administrative Services shall consult with the City Budget Director, the City Attorney and the head of the relevant department. (Ord. 126910, § 2, 2023; Ord. 123361, § 149, 2010; Ord. 120794, § 105, 2002; Ord. 120521, § 3, 2001 [replaced entire text]; Ord. 120114, § 15, 2000; Ord. 117977, § 2, 1995 [fund name change]; Ord. 116368, § 152, 1992 [department head name change]; Ord. 115538, § 1, 1991; Ord. 108657, § 3, 1979.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT5REFITA_SUBTITLE_IGERE_CH5.24CLINDA_5.24.030PACLFetched: 11/1/2026

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