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1.10.020 Construction of Provisions.
Words and phrases are to be construed according to the context and the approved usage of language. Technical words and phrases, and such others as may have acquired a peculiar and specific meaning in the law or are specifically defined herein, are to be construed in accordance with such peculiar and specific meaning or definition.
1.10.030 Notices - Service.
Whenever a notice is required to be given, or may be given, under any provision of this Code or any provision of any code adopted by reference by this Code or any provision of any ordinance or resolution of the City not included within this Code, such notice may be given as herein provided. Unless different or special provisions are otherwise specifically made in this Code or in some other applicable enactment, any such notice may be given either by personal delivery thereof to the person to be notified, or by deposit in the United States mail in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, addressed to such person to be notified, at that person’s last known business address as the same appears in the public records or other records pertaining to the matters to which such notice is directed. Service by mail shall be deemed to have been completed at the time of deposit in the post office or in the official receptacle thereof.
1.10.040 Notices - Proof of Service.
Proof of giving any notice may be made by the certificate of any officer or employee of this City or by the affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury of any person over the age of eighteen (18) years, which shows service in conformity with this Code or other provisions of law applicable to the subject matter concerned.
1.10.050 Hold Harmless Clause for Licenses and Permits.
   A.   Every license, permit, authorization or grant which is issued or given by the City or any of its officers, agents, employees, departments or agencies shall be contingent upon and shall be subject to the following condition:
      The licensee, permittee, authorizee or grantee agrees, guarantees and promises to save, indemnify and keep harmless the City and all its officers, agents, employees, departments and agencies against all liabilities, judgments, costs and expenses which may in any manner or form accrue against the City or against any of its officers, agents, employees, departments or agencies in consequence of the use or occupancy of any sidewalk, street or other public place, or in any otherwise by virtue thereof, and will in all things strictly comply with the conditions of the license, permit, authorization or grant, and with this Code, all ordinances, rules and regulations of the City relating to the license, permit, authorization or grant.
   B.   Whenever it is administratively proper, the City Clerk and all officers, agents, employees, departments and agencies of the City shall print, type or write the condition stated above into every license, permit, authorization or grant substantially as it appears in this Section.