HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1991-16374 RESOLUTION NO. 16374
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SAN DIEGO
ABANDONED VEHICLE ABATEMENT SERVICE AUTHORITY
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, Section 22710 of the California Vehicle Code provides for the
establishment of a Service Authority for abandoned Vehicle Abatement and
imposition of a $1.00 vehicle registration fee if the Board of Supervisors of the
County, by a two-thirds vote, and a majority of cities within the County having
a majority of the incorporated population, adopt resolutions providing for the
establishment of the authority and the imposition of the fee; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that an organized program for the
abatement, removal and disposal of abandoned, wrecked, dismantled and otherwise
inoperative vehicles is needed to protect the health and safety of citizens; and,
WHEREAS, Section 22710 of the California Vehicle Code provides for
membership of the Service Authority to be determined by a concurrence of the
Board of Supervisors and a majority vote of the majority of cities within the
County having a majority of the incorporated population.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista that:
A. Pursuant to Section 22710 of the California Vehicle Code requiring a
majority of cities within the County having a majority of the incorporated
population to announce their support as a condition precedent to the
formation of an Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority (AVASA), the
City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby announce their support
for the formation of the San Diego Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service
Authority pursuant to the proposed Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program and
Plan as prepared by TECHPLAN Corporation, dated September 9, lg91, as
modified by the below conditions, and the $1.00 vehicle registration fee
to be imposed in San Diego County pursuant to California Vehicle Code
Section 22710, on the following conditions:
1. The AVASA shall not mandate a level of abatement services that is
beyond the level currently being provided by the Building and
Housing and Police Departments.
2. Any excess reimbursement funds accrued by Chula Vista shall remain
in the City's account and roll over year-to-year, not returned to a
countywide pool.
3. In the event that the proceeds are distributed, in whole or in part
on the basis of impound activity within a given political/geographic
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boundary, that reimbursement to Chula Vista shall be allowed for (a)
vehicles impounded for violation of the City's 72 hour parking
regulations, or any other type of parking violations; (b) for costs
related to any vehicles abated from private property.
4. In the event that reimbursement is conditioned on impound activity
verification, the City of Chula Vista shall be entitled to
reimbursement for staffing or equipment expenditures.
Failing said conditions, the City of Chula Vista does not support
the formation of the San Diego Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service
Authority or the $1.00 vehicle registration fee.
5. Notwithstanding the failure of the City of Chula Vista's support and
consent according to the terms herein provided, in the event that a
Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority is formed, the City of
Chula Vista shall be a member and participant thereof.
Presented by y~ t~rm~
Chi iam J olice Bruce M. Boogaard
City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 22rid day of October, 1991, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Moore, Nader
NOES: Councilmember: Malcolm, Rindone
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATT ES T:
Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A.Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoin9 Resolution No. 16374 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council held on the 22nd day of October, 1991.
Executed this 22rid day of October, 1991.
~erly ~. Au~hel~t, City Clerk