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Certification and Mutual Indemnification Agreement <br /> <br />The CITY OF PLEASANTON (hereafter referred to as public agency), by and through its Attorney, hereby <br />certifies that to its best current understanding of the law, the taxes, assessments and fees placed on the <br />2005/0§ Secured Property Tax bill by the public agency met the requirements of Proposition 218 that added <br />Articles XIIIC and XlIID to the State Constitution. <br /> <br />Therefore, for those taxes, assessments and fees which are subject to Proposition 218 and which are <br />challenged in any legal proceeding on the basis that the public agency has failed to comply with the <br />requirements of Proposition 218; the public.agency agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the <br />County of Alameda, its Board of Supervisors, its Auditor-Controller/Clerk-Recorder, its officers and <br />employees. <br /> <br />The public agency will pay any final iudqment imposed upon the County of Alameda as a result of any act or <br />omission on the part of the public agency in failing to comply with the requirements of Proposition 218. <br /> <br />The County of Alameda, by and through its duly authorized agent, hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and <br />hold harmless the public agency, its employees, agents and elected officials from any and ail actions, causes <br />of actions, losses, liens, damages, costs and expenses resulting from the sole negligence of the County of <br />Alameda in assessing, distributing or collecting taxes, assessments and fees on behalf of the public agency. <br /> <br />If a tax, assessment or fee is challenged under Proposition 218 and the proceeds are shared by both the <br />public agency and the County of Alameda; then the parties hereby agree that their proportional share of any <br />liability or judgment shall be equal to their proportional share of the proceeds from the tax, assessment or fee. <br /> <br />The above terms are accepted by the public agency and I further certify that I am authorized to sign this <br />agreement and bind the public agency to its terms. <br /> <br />CITY Of PLEASANTON COUNTY Of ALAMEDA <br /> <br />Dated: Dated: <br /> <br />By: By: <br /> (Signature) (Signature) <br /> <br /> (Print Name) (Print Name) <br /> <br /> (Print Title) (Print Title) <br /> <br /> Approved as to Form Approved as to Form <br /> City Attorney Richard E. Win-nie~'County Counsel <br /> <br /> <br />