Resolution 14137CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO
AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT INTEGRATED WASTE
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTS BY MEANS OF THE PROPERTY TAX BILLS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code subsection 21- 20.6b, 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
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WHEREAS, 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; and
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 19, 2007, ACI assigned its right to the unpaid accounts to the City
in writing.
4. City staff provided 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 June 5, 2007, Council authorized Public Works to set a public hearing
for delinquent integrated waste management charges for July 17, 2007.
6. On June 7, 2007, and June 27, 2007, the City Clerk mailed a first and
second letter to each property owner and tenant requesting payment and
stating that if payment was not received by 5 p.m. on July 17, 2007, the City
will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers to consider
placing a lien on the property in order to collect the delinquent amount with
the property tax bill.
7. On July 17, 2007, the City Council held a public hearing and confirmed the
staff report and directed the Clerk to forward to the County Auditor the total
sum of unpaid delinquent charges including any penalties, interest, and
other collection fees.
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 July 2007, 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 the official seal of
said City this 18th day of July, 2007.
Lara Weisiger, City Clerk
City of Alameda