HomeMy WebLinkAbout25026RESOLUTION NO. 25026
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 -ROLL FOR COLLECTION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Springs 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 of Palm Springs ("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 of
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 May 26, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, on May 26, 2022, 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palm
Springs, as follows:
Section 1. That Section 6.04.200 of the Palm Springs Municipal Code.provides
that trash collection services is mandatory, and the City Council of the City of Palm
' Springs 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.
Resolution No. 25026
Page 2
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 10, 2022.
ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY, 2022.
I
JUSTIN CLIFTON
DDD CITY MANAGER
ATTEST:
MONIQUE LMELI, CMC
INTERIM CITY CLERK
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, MONIQUE M. LOMELI, Interim City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby
certify that Resolution No. 25026 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 the 26th day of May
2022, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Holstege, Woods, Mayor Pro Tern Garner, and Mayor
Middleton
NOES:
ABSENT: Councilmember Kors
ABSTAIN:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here roset my han and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Springs, California, thisday of _�Lz
6 J/1
MONIQUE . LOMELI, CMC
INTERIM CITY CLERK