Resolution 14220CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14220
AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT INTEGRATED
WASTE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTS BY MEANS OF THE PROPERTY
TAX BILLS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code Section 21-20.6, the
amount of charges, penalty, and interest imposed is assessed against the
property and, if not paid when due, shall constitute an assessment against the
property and shall be a lien against the property; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code Section 3-58.16, the
Public Works Director shall file with the City Manager a written notice of those
persons on whom the City will file liens; and
WHEREAS, upon receipt of such notice, the City Manager shall present
same to the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Alameda and pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code Subsection 21-20.6b:
1. The City's Franchise Hauler, Alameda County Industries (ACI), has
submitted a list of delinquent accounts and corresponding properties.
ACI has established that each delinquent account is at least 60 days late
in payment.
2. ACI has established that it sought collection for one year from the invoice
date and has made at least four efforts to collect on the delinquent
account.
3. On April 9, 2008, ACI assigned its right to the unpaid accounts to the City
in writing.
4. City staff provided the City Council with a report and filed said report with
the City Clerk listing each property and the amount due in unpaid
charges, plus any penalties, interest, and other collection fees.
5. On May 20, 2008, the City Council set a public hearing for delinquent
integrated waste management charges for June 17, 2008.
6. On May 21, 2008, and June 10, 2008, the City Clerk mailed a first and
second letter to each property owner requesting payment and stating
that if payment was not received by 5:00 p.m. on June 17, 2008, the City
will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers to
consider placing a lien on the property in order to collect the delinquent
amount through the property tax bill.
7. On May 30, 2008, and June 2, 2008, the City Clerk published a legal
Notice of the filing of the report as well as the time, date, and place for
the public hearing to be held on June 17, 2008.
8. On June 17, 2008, the City Council held a public hearing and confirmed
the staff report and directed the City Clerk to forward to the County
Auditor the total sum of unpaid delinquent charges including any penalties,
interest or other collection fees.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Regular
Meeting of the City Council on the 17th day of June, 2008, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam
and Mayor Johnson - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT:
None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed he official seal of
said City this 18th day of June, 2008.
Lara Weisiger, City lerk
City of Alameda