HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2014-036 RESOLliTIO?�' NO. 2014-036
RESOLUTION OF THE CITI' COUl�'CIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA \'ISTA ASSESSiNG CERT.AI?�T DELII�'QUEI�'T SOLID
V�'ASTE SER\']CE CHARGES AS RECORDED LIEI�'S UPON
THE RESPECT[VE PARCELS OF LAI�'D AIvD APPROVII�'G
PLACEMENT OF DELIt�'QLTEI�'T CHARGES OI�' THE 1�TEXT
REGULAR TA\ BILL FOR COLLECTIOI�'
WHEREAS. in November 1998. the Ciri� Council amended Municipal Code Section
8.24180 to eliminate suspension of solid �raste sen�ice for nonpa}�ment; and
«�HEREAS; to ensure that all residents pa}� their Fair share of the costs of this proeram
the ordinance allow�s for delinquent solid waste sen�ice charees to be assessed as recorded liens
upon the affected propenies and ultimatel}� placed on the propert�� taz bills for collection; and
l�'HEREAS; Section 8.2�.180 requires that, once solid ���aste fees become more than ten
da��s delinquent; the Citv's contract or franchise asent shall issue late notices to the responsible
otiners and occupanu; and �
V�'HEREAS, the Section funher requires that, if an o�mer or occupant is delinquent on
payment of a solid ���aste bil] for a period of 90 da}�s, the account shall be assigned to the City for
collection, �i�hich must send a "final notice of delinquency," including the amount o�+�ed, penaln�
schedule, lien procedure and associated costs and administration fees. prior to setting the matter
for hearine to consider a lien: and
WHEREAS, the Section provides that. if a solid waste sen ice charge is not paid ti�ithin
1� davs afrer the final notice of delinquency; the matter ma}� be set for a public hearine, at least
seven calendar davs afrer the 15-da}� period, Follo���ing notification to the propeny o«mers; and
W"HEREAS. the account status and propem o�timership of these accounts have been
verified b}�both Republic Sen�ices (formerly Allied �1'aste Sen�ices) and Cit�� staff; and
«�HEREAS, these property oHmers ha��e been notified of their delinquencies throu2h a
series of past due notices sent b}� Republic Services, until the�� ��-ere ultimatel}� submitted to the
Cirv for collection: and
V��HEREAS, staff has notified the propem o��mers of the public hearine and these o«mers
were asked to pa}� their delinquent solid ���aste service chazees prior to transmittal of the
delinquent account list to the Count}� to a��oid a lien beine placed on [heir propem; and
R'HEREAS. staff is recommending that the Cit}� Council approve the final list of
delinquent solid «-aste service accounts as submitted: and that these charges be forH�arded to the
Count�� and assessed as recorded liens on the respecti�e parcels of land and ultimateh� placed on
the next reeular ta� bill for collection: and
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VIHEREAS; the City Council has held the requisite public heazing and considered the
delinquent accountstogether with any objections or protests presented b}� interested parties; and
WHEREAS. at the condusion of the hearin�, the City Council approved the delinquencv
and amount oN�ed on the accounts as submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED b�� the City Council of the Citv of Chula
Vista; that it: (1) has considered assessing certain delinquent solid waste sen�ice charges. as
detailed in the final list presented to the City Council for its consideration of this matter, as
recorded liens on the affected properties; (2) has heard and overruled any and all protests or
objections presented at the public hearine on this matter; and (3) approves, ti�ith respect to the
delinquent account list submitted to the City Council and on file in the City Finance Department,
assessing delinquent solid �i�aste service charges as recorded liens upon the respective parcels of
land and the placement of such delinquent charges as special assessments on the next
corresponding regulaz taa bills, unless cleared prior to transmittal of the delinquent account list
to the County.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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Maria l achadoorian G en R. Goo ms
Director of Finance/Treasurer C�
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PASSED. APPRO\'ED. and ADOPTED b�� the Cin- Council of the Cit�� of Chula Vista.
Califomia. this 18th dav of Februarv 2014 bv the fo1loHRn� vote:
.AYES: Councilmembers: Awilaz. Bensoussan. Ramirez. Salas and Cox
\T.4YS: Councilmembers: None
ABSEI�iT: Councilmembers: ?�'one
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Chen�l Cos, M }�or
ATTEST: V
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Donna R. Norns. CMC. Gt�� Clerk
STATE OF CALiFORI�TIA )
COU`I�iTY OF SAi\' DIEGO )
CITY OF CHLJLA VISTA )
I. Donna R. Norris. Cit�� Clerk of Chula Vista. California. do hereb�� certifi� that the foreaoino
Resolution No. 2014-036 �vas duh� passed, appro��ed, and adopted by the City Council at a
reeulaz meetine of the Chula Vista Citv Council held on the 18th da�� of Februarv 2014.
Executed this 18th dav of Februarv 2014.
Donna R. 1�'orris. CM . Cit�� Clerk