1.5.604: RULES AND REGULATIONS:

To carry out the purposes of this article, the Risk Manager, with approval of the Director of Human Resources and in accord with Colorado Revised Statutes title 8, articles 40 to 47 and 55 may promulgate reasonable and necessary rules and regulations for the administration of workers' compensation self-insurance. (Ord. 11-18)

1.5.605: LITIGATION:

   A.   Pursuant to the requirements of the City Charter and this Code, the City Attorney shall have the responsibility to represent the City and its officers and employees, as applicable, in connection with all litigation arising under claims brought pursuant to this article.

   B.   The City Attorney shall have the power to authorize requests to the Risk Manager for disbursements from the workers' compensation claim reserve fund or other appropriate accounts in connection with litigation expenses, including, but not limited to, outside counsel fees, defense costs, expert witness fees and preparation of demonstrative evidence which is necessary to properly and reasonably defend the City and its officers in connection with the litigation.

   C.   The City Attorney shall have the authority to contract for outside counsel in connection with litigation arising out of claims brought pursuant to this article. (Ord. 11-18)

PART 7 UNCLAIMED PROPERTY 1

SECTION:

1.5.701: Purpose And Application

1.5.702: Definitions

1.5.703: Procedure For Disposition Of Property

 

Notes

1	1. Prior ordinance history: Ord. 92-71; Ord. 98-185; Ord. 01-42; Ord. 05-19.

1.5.701: PURPOSE AND APPLICATION:

   A.   The purpose of this part is to provide a supplementary procedure for the administration and disposition of unclaimed property which is in the possession of or under the control of the executive and administrative branch of the City or disposition of which is not otherwise provided for by this Code, City ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements or Utilities deposits which are governed by State law.

   B.   This part shall not apply to tangible or intangible unclaimed property the administration and disposition of which is governed by other provisions of this Code or governed by City ordinances, resolutions, contracts, or agreements, or Utilities deposits which are governed by State law. (Ord. 11-18)

1.5.702: DEFINITIONS:

DIRECTOR: For all unclaimed property that is held by or under the control of the City but is not held by or under the control of Utilities or MHS Enterprise, Director shall mean the Mayor, or the Mayor's designee. For unclaimed property held by or under the control of Utilities, Director shall mean the Chief Executive Officer of Utilities. For property held by or under the control of MHS Enterprise, Director shall be the Chief Executive Officer of MHS Enterprise.

OWNER: A person or entity, including a corporation, partnership, association, governmental entity other than the City or a duly authorized legal representative or successor in interest which owns unclaimed property held by the City.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY: Any tangible property or intangible property as defined in Colorado Revised Statutes section 38-13-102(7) including any income or increment derived from the property, less any lawful charges, that is held by or under the control of the City, and except as provided by the City Code, which has not been claimed by its owner for a period of more than two (2) years after it became payable or distributable. (Ord. 11-18; Ord. 15-62; Ord. 18-41)