HomeMy WebLinkAbout25208RESOLUTION NO. 25208
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING CERTAIN WASTE DISPOSAL
ACCOUNTS TO BE DELINQUENTAND DIRECTING THE PLACEMENT
OF THESE ACCOUNTS ON THE COUNTY PROPERTY TAX ROLL
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 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 23, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on May 23, 2024, 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:
' SECTION 1. That the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are
Resolution No. 25208
incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. 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 3. 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 9, 2023.
ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY OF MAY 2024.
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Scott C. Sfiles, City Manager
ATTEST:
Brenda ree, bty Clerk
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Resolution No. 25208
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
CERTIFICATION
ss.
I, BRENDA PREE, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 25208 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 23, 2024, by the following
vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Garner, Holstege, Middleton, and Mayor Bernstein
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Mayor Pro Tern deHarte
ABSTAIN:
None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto $et my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Springs, California, this _U day of June 2024.
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enda Pree, MMC, CERA, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs
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