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Glendale Municipal Code: Title 3 | Chapter 16

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Chapter 3.16 OFFICIAL BONDS*

Sections:
3.16.010 Faithful performance blanket bonds.
3.16.020 Other positions.
3.16.030 Form.
3.16.040 Honesty blanket bonds.
3.16.050 Term.

3.16.010 Faithful performance blanket bonds.
The city treasurer and the city clerk and each of the other officers and employees as determined by the city manager shall be covered by a faithful performance blanket bond to the city, as beneficiary, for the faithful performance of his or her duties and to account to the city for all moneys and other property coming into his or her hand or control. Such bonds shall be in a sum as the council may set from time to time by resolution. The city treasurer and the city clerk shall each be covered by a separate bond. (Prior code § 4-49)
3.16.020 Other positions.
In cases where there are more persons holding any of the offices or positions specified in the preceding section than are required to be bonded, or if it is deemed advisable that additional positions or offices not mentioned in Section 3.16.010 be covered by bond, the city manager shall determine which of such persons shall be so bonded; provided, that such determination shall favor the bonding of those persons having custody or control of the larger sums of money and the greater number and quantity of valuable materials, instruments, records and documents. (Prior code § 4-50)
3.16.030 Form.
A. The official bonds required to be given and executed by the city treasurer and the city clerk under Sections 3.16.010 and 3.16.020 shall be individual bonds.

B. As to all other officers and employees specified in this chapter, the bonding requirements shall be satisfied by the furnishing of a single master official bond with a schedule attached containing the names of the positions held by such persons and the amounts for which they are bonded. (Prior code § 4-51)
3.16.040 Honesty blanket bonds.
All officers and employees of the city shall be covered by a public employees' honesty blanket bond indemnifying the city against loss of money or other property which the city shall sustain through larceny, theft, embezzlement, forgery, misappropriation, wrongful abstraction, willful misapplication or other fraudulent or dishonest act or acts committed by any one or more of the employees. The honesty blanket bond shall be in a sum as the council may from time to time set by resolution. (Prior code § 4-52)
3.16.050 Term.
The official bond of each elective officer shall be for the term for which the officer is elected. All other official bonds required by this chapter shall be for such term as shall be determined by the city manager. (Prior code § 4-53)