5.08.170 Hold Harmless Agreements.

City Code Section

(Amended by Ordinances 173369 and 189452, effective May 10, 2019.) 

  1. Hold harmless agreements required by subdivisions C and D of Section 5.08.160 shall be in the following form:
  2. HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
  3. WHEREAS there was due and owing by the City of Portland, Oregon, to . . . . . . . . . . . . . who died . .. . . . . . .. . . . , 20. . . . , the sum of $ .. . . . . .representing . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . ..  and the Bureau of Human Resources of the City of Portland holds said sum in the form of checks drawn payable to the said deceased; and
  4. WHEREAS there will be no probate of the decedent’s estate and I, as . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . (heir, next of kin) of the deceased, have applied to the Bureau of Human Resources of the City of Portland for delivery of these checks according to the provisions of Title 5 of the Portland City Code, as amended, whereby the Bureau of Human Resources may deliver these checks to me, as . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . , (heir, next of kin) only upon condition that I first release and discharge the City of Portland, its officers, agents and employees from all liability with respect to delivery of these checks and payment thereof, and agree to defend and indemnify the City of Portland, its officers, agents and employees therefrom;
  5. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the payment to me of said sum, I hereby release and discharge the City of Portland, its officers, agents and employees from all liability arising from or consequent upon the payment to me of said sum and I hereby assume and agree to and with said City, its officers, agents and employees that I will defend and indemnify them against any claim, suit, action or judgment in consequence of the delivery of checks for, or payment of, said sum.
  6. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this .  . . day of . . . . . ., 20. . . .
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  9. Address
  10. WITNESS:
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  13. Address
  14. Approved as to form:
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  16. City Attorney

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