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`�I��� <br /> ORDINANCE NO. g o 3� <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE <br /> CHAPTER 5 OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES <br /> DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, <br /> ILLINOIS: <br /> Section l . That the City Code be, and it is hereby, amended <br /> at Chapter 5 thereof by adding Section 19 thereto, said Section 19 to <br /> provide as follows : <br /> 19 . Except for willful or criminal misconduct, <br /> the City, through contracts of insurance or otherwise , <br /> shall appropriate for and cause the individuals who are <br /> officers , whether elected or appointed, or employees of <br />, the City to be defended, indemnified and saved harmless <br /> from any and all claims, demands , liability, suits or <br /> actions, by others for damages arising out of and in the <br /> I course of the performance of employment or official duties <br /> on behalf of the City, provided that notice thereof is <br /> given the Corporation Counsel within a reasonable time <br /> t Council shall have <br /> after the same arises and that he <br /> the final decision as to whether the same arose as <br /> limited herein and as to whether the same sha11 be defended, <br /> compromised and settled, or otherwise disposed of . <br /> Section 2 . That the City Clerk be, and she is hereby, <br /> authorized and directed to cause the amendatory provisions hereof to <br /> be appropriately set out in said Code and the same to be published in <br /> pamphlet form. <br /> PRESENTED , PASSED, APPROVED AND RECORDED this ��=day of <br /> , 1980 . <br /> MA OR <br /> ATTEST : <br /> �'\ , � <br /> ITY CLERK .. <br /> PUBLISHED thisl� day of � , 198 . . <br /> City C1erk <br />