HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2015-176 RESOLUTIOI�' NO. 201�-176
RESOLUTION OF THE CITl' COU?�'CIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA �'1STA ASSESSI1rTG CERT.AI?�' DELII�'QliE\'T SOLID
R'ASTE SERVICE CHARGES AS RECORDED LIE?�'S UPON
THE RESPECTIVE P.4RCELS OF LAI�'D AIvD APPROVIi�'G
PLACEA4EI�'T OF DELI.�'QUENT CHARGES O\' THE NE?�T
REGliL.AR T.AX BILL FOR COLLECTION
�l%HEREAS, in November 1998, the Cin� Council amended Municipal Code Section
8?�.180 to eliminate suspension of solid ���aste sen ice for nonpa}�ment; and
�1'HEREAS. to ensure that all residents pa� their fair share of the costs of this program
the ordinance allo�ti�s for delinquent solid waste service charges to be assessed as recorded liens
upon the affected properties and ultimatel�� placed on the propem tat bills for collection; and
R'HEREAS, Section 8.24.180 requires that, once solid ��aste fees become more than ten
davs delinquent the Cit�='s contract or franchise agent shall issue late notices to the responsibie
o���ners and occupants; and
\�'HEREAS, the Section further requires that, if an o�i�ner or occupant is delinquent o❑
payment of a solid ���aste bill for a period of 90 davs. the account shall be assiened to the Cin� for
collection, �i�hich must send a "final notice of delinquenc}�," indudine the amount o���ed. penalt}
schedule, lien procedure and associated costs and administration fees. prior to settino the matter
for hearine to consider a lien: and
Vl'HEREAS, the Section pro�ides that, if a solid «aste sen�ice charse is not paid within
1� davs after the final notice of delinquenc��, the maner ma�� be set for a public hearin�. at least
se��en calendar davs afrer the 1�-da�� period. follo��ing notification to the propem o��ners; and
WHERE.AS_ the account status and propem� o���nership of these accounts ha��e been
verified b�� both Republic Sen�ices (formerly Allied A'aste Ser��ices) and Cih staff; and
A'HEREAS. these propem o�ti�ners have been notified of their delinquencies throueh a
series of past due notices sent b�� Republic Sen�ices. until the�� ���ere ultimatelv submitted to the
Cit�� for collection: and
R�HEREAS, staff has notified the propem� o���ners of the public hearino and these o�iners
��-ere asked to pay their delinquent solid �;�aste sen�ice charses prior to vansmittal of the
delinquent account list to the Count}� to avoid a lien being placed on their propertv: and
�1'HEREAS: staff is recommendine that the City Council appro�e the final list of
delinquent solid �vaste sen�ice accounts as submitted, and that these charges be for���arded to the
Counm 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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WHEREAS, the Cit}� Council has held the requisite public hearing and considered the
delinquent accounts together with any objections or protests presented by interested parties; and
WHEREAS; at the conclusion of the hearing, the City Council approved the delinquency
and amount o��ed on the accounts as submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that iL (1) has considered assessing certain delinquent solid waste service charoes, 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 l�eard and overruled any and all protests or
objections presented at the public hearin� on this matter; and (3) approves, ��ith respect to the
delinquent account list submitted to the Cit}� Council and on file in the City Finance Department,
assessing delinquent solid N�aste ser��ice charges as recorded liens upon the respective parcels of
land and the placement of such delinquent charges as special assessments on the neat
correspondin� re�ulaz tax bills, unless cleared prior to transmittal of the delinquent account list
to the Counh�.
Presented b�� Approved as to form by
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Maria l achadoorian �en R. GbPgins �
Deput}� it}� Manager/Director of Finance Cit}� Atiorney
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PASSED, APPROVED. and .ADOPTED b�� the Cit}� Council of the Cit�� of Chula Vista,
Califomia. this 14th da�� of Julv 201� b�� the followine ��ote:
Al'ES: Councilmembers: Aauilar. Bensoussan and Salas
NAl'S: Councilmembers: None
ABSEI�'T: Councilmembers: n9cCann
ABSTAII�': Councilmembers: 1�9iesen
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Man� S . n4a�•or
ATTEST:
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Donna R. I�'or �s. C 4C. Citv Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORi\'IA )
COUI�'TY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITl' OF CHULA VISTA )
L Donna R. Noms. Citv Clerk of Chula Vista. Califomia. do hereb<< certifv that the foreeoine
Resolution No. 201�-176 w�as dul�� passed. approved. and adopted b�� the City Council at a
reeular meetine of the Chula Vista Citv Council held on the 14th da�� of Juh� 201�.
Esecuted this 14th da�� of Julv 201�.
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Donna R. \oms. Cn4C. Ciri� Clerk