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								    authorized volunteers, and instrumentalities thereof, harmless from any and all claims, 
<br />demands, lawsuits, writs of mandamus, and other and proceedings (whether legal, 
<br />equitable, declaratory, administrative or adjudicatory in nature), and alternative dispute 
<br />resolution procedures (including, but not limited to arbitrations, mediations, and such 
<br />other procedures), judgments, orders, and decisions (collectively "Actions"), brought 
<br />against the City and/or any of its officials, officers, employees, agents, departments, 
<br />agencies, and instrumentalities thereof, that challenge, attack, or seek to modify, set 
<br />aside, void, or annul, any action of, or any permit or approval issued by the City and/or 
<br />any of its officials, officers, employees, agents, departments, agencies, and 
<br />instrumentalities thereof (including actions approved by the voters of the City) for or 
<br />concerning the project, whether such Actions are brought under the Ralph M. Brown 
<br />Act, California Environmental Quality Act, the Planning and Zoning Law, the Subdivision 
<br />Map Act, Code of Civil Procedure sections 1085 or 1094.5, or any other federal, state or 
<br />local constitution, statute, law, ordinance, charter, rule, regulation, or any decision of a 
<br />court of competent jurisdiction. It is expressly agreed that the City shall have the right to 
<br />approve, which approval will not be unreasonably withheld, the legal counsel providing 
<br />the City's defense, and that Applicant shall reimburse the City for any costs and 
<br />expenses directly and necessarily incurred by the City in the course of the defense. 
<br />City shall promptly notify the Applicant of any Action brought and City shall cooperate 
<br />with Applicant in the defense of the Action. 
<br />ADOPTED this day of , 2020. 
<br />APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
<br />Sonia R. Carvalho 
<br />City Attorney 
<br />By: 
<br />Lisa Storck 
<br />Assistant City Attorney 
<br />AYES: Councilmembers 
<br />NOES: Councilmembers 
<br />ABSTAIN: Councilmembers 
<br />Miguel A. Pulido 
<br />Mayor 
<br />Ordinance No. NS-XXXX 
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