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Resolution 13860CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13 8 6 0 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 (Ordinance #2886, Solid Waste and Recycling, Failure to Pay) which states that 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 subsection 3 -58.16 (Notice of Hearing on Lien), the Public Works Director shall file with the Acting City Manager a written notice of those persons on whom the City will file liens; and WHEREAS, upon receipt of such notice, the Acting City Manager shall present same to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City Council shall hold a public hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda and pursuant to Alameda Municipal Code subsections 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 March 22, 2005, 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 2, 2005, the City Clerk mailed a letter to each property owner (as well as to tenants) requesting payment and stating that if payment was not received by 5 p.m. on June 21, 2005, 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. 6. On June 7, 2005, the City Clerk published Notice of the filing of the report as well as the time, date and place for the public hearing to be held on June 21, 2005. 7. On June 21, 2005, 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 in the regular meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of June, 2005, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese 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 22nd day of June, 2005. Lara Weisiger, City C City of Alameda