HomeMy WebLinkAbout24898RESOLUTION NO. 24898
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
DETERMINING CERTAIN WASTE DISPOSAL
ACCOUNTS TO BE DELINQUENT AND DIRECTING
THE PLACEMENT OF THESE ACCOUNTS ON THE
COUNTY PROPERTY TAX ROLLS FOR
COLLECTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the collection of trash
from all inhabited properties is essential to maintaining the health and safety of
the community at large; and
WHEREAS, the City requires all residential properties to have trash
collection services and to pay a mandatory waste disposal service fee unless
granted an exemption as provided under Palm Springs Municipal Code Section
6.04.200(d); and
WHEREAS, the City's franchised waste hauler, Palm Springs Disposal
Services, is required to provide trash collection services to all residential
properties regardless whether payment has been made; and
WHEREAS, in lieu of Palm Springs Disposal Services discontinuing
service where accounts become delinquent, the City of Palm Springs has agreed
that the collection of delinquent accounts shall, after public hearing thereon, be
made in the same manner, and at the same time, as the collection of ad valorem
tax assessments; and
WHEREAS, Section 38790.1 of the California Government Code
authorizes the City to collect delinquent refuse bills through the placement of a
special assessment to be collected with county taxes, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 38790.1 and 25831 of the California
Government Code all property owners have been notified of the delinquent
account and the public hearing has been noticed and scheduled for June 25,
2020; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on May 27, 2021, held a duly -noticed public
hearing on the delinquent accounts, heard all protests thereto, and found that
said accounts were delinquent and should be placed on the tax roll to be
collected as ad valorem tax assessments, as provided by California Government
Code Section 38790.1 and Section 6.04.215 of the Palm Springs Municipal
Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. That Section 6.04.200 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code
provides that trash collection services is mandatory and the City Council hereby
finds that the collection of the delinquent waste disposal charges, together with
general taxes, is in the best interest of the health and welfare of the community.
SECTION 2. The list of properties and the amount to be collected, on file
in the office of the City Clerk, shall be forwarded to the County Auditor -Controller
for placement on the tax bill as a special assessment in accordance with the
provisions of Section 38790.1 of the Government Code and Section 6.04.215 of
the Palm Springs Municipal Code. The list shall be updated prior to submission to
the County Auditor -Controller to reflect all payments, credits and any other
adjustments as of June 28, 2021.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE PALM SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL
THIS 27th DAY OF MAY, 2021.
JUS4 CLIFTON, MANAGER
ATTEST:
HONt1—MV_J IA f _ TY CLERK
Resolution No. 24898
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, ANTHONY J. MEJIA, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby
certify that Resolution No. 24898 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on
MAY 27, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Garner, Kors, Woods, Mayor Pro Tern Middleton,
and Mayor Holstege
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official
seal of the City of Palm Springs, California, this z s+ day of S�T--
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Afitkony J]Meiia, 1MMC,City Clerk
City of Pahjln Spings, California