1987-08 RESOLUTION NO. 87-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING RESOLUTION
NO. 83-62 AND ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR PLACING
LIENS ON THE REAL PROPERTY SERVED FOR DELINQUENT
AMOUNTS, CHARGES AND LIEN REGISTRATION CHARGES.
WHEREAS, Ordinance 100 establishes a Sewer User Charge Collection
System; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 100 establishes time limits for payment of sewer
user charges, delinquent sewer user charges, and providing for the placing of
liens and related measures with penalties and charges therefor established by
Ordinance 100; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interest of the City to
establish procedures for placing liens on the real property served for
delinquent charges, plus penalties for both delinquent charges and registering
of the required lien in order to more equitably subsidize the administration
for collecting said delinquent sewer charges;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace does
hereby resolve, declare, determine, and order as follows:
SECTION 1. Rescission - Resolution No. 83-62 is hereby rescinded in
its entirety and that sewer user charges for service within the City of Grand
Terrace be as follows:
SECTION 2. Sewer User Charges
a Sewer user charges shall be as provided in .Ordinance 100.
SECTION 3. Delinquent Payment Collection Fee - The following
collection fee will be charged to a delinquent sewer user:
a. A collection fee of $5.00 shall be charged to a delinquent
sewer user for each proceeding billing which has not been paid.
SECTION 4. Placing Liens on Real Property Served - The following
procedure to be followed in placing a lien on real property served:
a. The Director of Finance or his/her designate shall notify the City
Clerk in writing of delinquent charges (a delinquent charge is a fee for sewer
service that remains unpaid for six (6) months or equals the amount of
$52.00) .
b. The City Clerk shall take the necessary action to place a lien on
the real property served, such lien to include the delinquent amount,
delinquent charges and lien registration charge being 50% of the delinquent
amount and charges.
c. Once the lien is placed on the real property, the Director of
Finance will be notified in writing in order to ensure the delinquent amount
and charges plus a lien registration charge of 50% of the delinquent amount
and charges are added to the tax roll.
d. The lien shall continue against the real property served until the
charges and all penalties thereon are fully paid, or the property sold.
ADOPTED this 9th day of April, 1987.
ATTEST:
ty Clerk of the City of grand Mayor the City of and Terrace
Terrace and of the City Council and of the City Council thereof.
thereof.
I, LORETTA THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of
said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 9th day of
April, 1987, and that it was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Pfennighausen, Grant, Evans, Crawford;
Mayor Matteson.
.NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City Clerk of the City f Grand
Terrace and of the City Council
thereof.
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