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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2006-115 RESOLUTION NO. 2006-115 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ASSESSING CERTAIN DELINQUENT SEWER SERVICE CHARGES AS RECORDED LIENS UPON THE RESPECTIVE OWNER OCCUPIED PARCELS OF LAND (GROUP "B") AND APPROVING PLACEMENT OF DELINQUENT CHARGES ON THE NEXT REGULAR TAX BILL WHEREAS, ChuIa Vista Municipal Code Section 13.14. I 50 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, in November 2005, City Council approved liens for 42 delinquent sewer service accounts valued at $ I 0,700 to be forwarded to the County of San Diego for collection on the next regular property tax bill; and WHEREAS, staff has identified 237 owner-occupied accounts totaling $65,400 as being over 60 days delinquent, a copy of which is on file with the City Clerk's office; and WHEREAS, Section 13.14.150 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code further authorizes the City Council to hold a public hearing to consider the delinquency of solid waste service accounts, together with any objections or protests by interested persons; and WHEREAS, the respective property owners have been notified of their delinquencies and of the public hearing regarding the assessment of delinquent sewer charges; and WHEREAS, since charges can only be submitted for placement on the property tax bills once a year in August, staff is recommending assessing liens on the affected properties midyear as to better ensure the City's chances for collection; and WHEREAS, adoption of this resolution will enhance the collection process for delinquent sewer service charges by ensuring that the correct property owners are charged and that payment be received on a more timely basis; and WHEREAS, staff further recommends that the City Council approve the final list of delinquent sewer accounts as submitted, and that these charges be forwarded to the County and assessed as liens on the respective owner occupied parcels ofland and ultimateJy placed on the next regular tax bill for collection. Resolution No. 2006-115 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista has considered and approves the November 2005 List of Delinquent Sewer Service Accounts, Group "B", as submitted by City staff in connection with the public hearing on this matter (a copy of which is attached to this Resolution). BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council has considered all objections and protests raised at the public hearing, overrules those protests and objections and assesses the delinquent sewer service charges as liens upon the respective parcels ofland. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to take all action necessary to record these assessments with the County of San Diego for placement on the next regular tax bill for collection. Presented by Approved as to form by ~..- ~J",.k,,- Maria chadoorian Finance Director ~\'t~~~'{~~ Ann Moore City Attorney J Resolution No. 2006-115 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this II th day of April 2006 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Castaneda, Chavez, Rindone, and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: McC~ ~.. . . \' , _. .- ~.. J 1 tlc../-/z. <<. ( - Stephen C. Padilla, Mayor ATTEST: -~~d,~~'<2 ~..-J Susan Bigelow, MMC, City erk 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. 2006-115 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the II th day of April 2006. Executed this II th day of April 2006. -:. _ >JIJ tLo-. 'I ~ ~ Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk Resolution No. 2006-115 Page 4 Account # 37642208 37644205 37662609 Amount Due $378.38 $270.90 $179.00 TOTAL DUE $828.28 ~~f? ~ ~~~~ GROUP B CllY OF CHUlA VISTA FINANCE DEPARTMENT SEWER BilliNG NUMBER OF ACCOUNTS: 3