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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-269
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ASSESSING DELINQUENT SEWER SERVICE
CHARGES AS RECORDED LIENS UPON THE RESPECTIVE
OWNER-OCCUPIED PARCELS OF LAND AND APPROVING
PLACEMENT OF DELINQUENT CHARGES ON THE NEXT
REGULAR TAX BILL
WHEREAS, the City ofChula Vista (City) has identified numerous properties within the
City that have received sewer service but are over 90-days delinquent in paying for this service;
and
WHEREAS, Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 8.24 allows delinquent sewer service
charges to be assessed as liens upon the affected properties and ultimately placed on the property
tax bills for collection; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared a list identifying the properties for which sewer
service payments are delinquent and a copy of that list is on file and has been provided and
approved by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, adoption of this resolution will enhance the collection process for delinquent
sewer service charges by reducing the amount of uncollectible losses and ensure that payment
will be received on a more timely basis; and
WHEREAS, Section 8.24 authorizes the City Council to hold a public hearing to consider
the delinquency of sewer service accounts, together with any objections or protests by interested
persons; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held such a public hearing on July 26, 2005, and the
affected property owners were properly notified of the hearing; and
WHEREAS, after holding that public hearing, the City Council approved the list of
delinquent sewer service accounts on file with the City Clerk and determined that these charges
should be forwarded to the County, assessed as liens on the respective owner-occupied parcels of
land and ultimately placed on the next regular tax bill for collection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista overrules all protests and assesses the delinquent sewer service charges as liens upon the
respective parcels of land.
Presented by
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Resolution No. 2005-269
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 26th day of July, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Davis, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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Stephen C. Padilla, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City C~rk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA)
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2005-269 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 26th day of July, 2005.
Executed this 26th day of July, 2005.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City erk
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