DUTY TO DEFEND.
Pasadena City Charter, art. XVIII, § 1823
in effectSection 1823. - DUTY TO DEFEND.
The City Attorney shall take all steps necessary to zealously defend against any legal challenges to the validity of this Article. If the City Attorney is unable or unwilling to defend, an interested third party may intervene to defend. Any third party that defends this Article shall be entitled to court awarded attorney's fees and costs.
(Sec. 1823 added by vote of the people 11-8-2022.)
Source: City of Pasadena, California, Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/pasadena/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH_ARTXVIIIPAFAEQHOCHAM_S1823DUDEFetched: 11/8/2026
