PUBLIC NOTICE OF ADOPTION
ORDINANCE 11-02-20-A
Public Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Enterprise, Alabama, at the Organizational Session held on November 2, 2020, duly passed and adopted Ordinance 11-02-20-A. The ordinance in its entirety is as set out below.
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
November 11, 2020
ORDINANCE 11-02-20-A
INDEMNITY OF INTERIM CITY CLERK
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENTERPRISE, ALABAMA, at the Organizational Meeting of the City Council held on the 2nd day of November, 2020, at the Enterprise Civic Center in Enterprise, Alabama, as follows:
That the City Council may enter into an agreement to indemnify the City Clerk from personal liability of any description in connection with checks issued by the Clerk pursuant to authorization of the City Council or the Mayor of the City of Enterprise, Alabama. The City Council is hereby authorized to issue the Indemnity Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A” to this Ordinance.
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2ND DAY OF NOVEMBER 2020.
COUNCIL:
S/ Sonya W.Rich Council Member Sonya W. Rich
District #1
S/ Eugene Goolsby
Council Member Eugene Goolsby
District #2
S/ Greg Padgett
Council Member Greg Padgett
District #3
S/ Scotty Johnson
Council Member Scotty Johnson
District #4
S/ Turner Townsend
Council Member Turner Townsend
District #5
ATTEST:
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
Transmitted to the Mayor this 3rd day of November 2020.
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
ACTION OF THE MAYOR:
Approved this 4th day of November 2020.
S/ William E. Cooper
William E. Cooper, Mayor
ATTEST:
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
EXHIBIT “A”
INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
CITY CLERK-TREASURER, CITY OF ENTERPRISE
This AGREEMENT, made on the date last herein below shown by and between the City Council of the City of Enterprise, Alabama, hereinafter called CITY, and Interim City Clerk of the City, hereinafter called CLERK.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS: The City from time to time authorizes the Clerk to issue checks drawn upon City funds; and
WHEREAS: This Agreement is entered into for the purpose of indemnifying the Clerk in connection with his issuance of checks authorized by the City, while the Clerk is acting within the line and scope of the duties required of him by the Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the issuance of this Agreement, the City does hereby indemnify and save and hold harmless the Clerk from any liability whatever growing out of the issuance by the Clerk of checks authorized by the Mayor or City Council and issued pursuant to their authority. It is expressly understood between the City and the Clerk that this indemnity does not and shall not extend and have any application to any willful acts such as fraud nor in any way involve the discretionary acts of the Clerk.
The City enters into this Agreement pursuant to ordinance authorizing the same.
Executed this the 2nd day of November 2020.
INTERIM CITY CLERK:
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
COUNCIL:
S/ Sonya W. Rich
Council Member Sonya W. Rich
District #1
S/ Eugene Goolsby
Council Member Eugene Goolsby
District #2
S/ Greg Padgett
Council Member Greg Padgett
District #3
S/ Scotty Johnson
Council Member Scotty Johnson
District #4
S/ Turner Townsend
Council Member Turner Townsend
District #5
ATTEST:
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
Transmitted to the Mayor this 3rd day of November, 2020.
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
ACTION OF THE MAYOR:
Approved this 4th day of November 2020.
S/ William E. Cooper
William E. Cooper, Mayor
ATTEST:
S/ Beverly Sweeney
Beverly Sweeney
Interim City Clerk/Treasurer
11/11/2020
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