HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 11-051 RESOLUTION NO. 11— 051
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
CONFIRMING REPORT AND ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDOUS VEGETATION
ABATEMENT CHARGES
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting held on July 6, 2011, the Office of the
Agricultural Commissioner submitted a report to this City Council consisting of all
unpaid bills for weed abatement expenses and a proposed assessment list, and the parcels
against which said expenses, including applicable administrative and collection costs are
to be assessed, all pursuant to Article 15, Chapter 7 of the Saratoga City Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, having heard said report and all objections;
thereto, and the Council, finding that no modifications need to be made to any of said
assessments.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the 2011 Weed Abatement Program,
Assessment Report, City of Saratoga, prepared by the Office of the Agricultural
Commissioner, which report is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by
reference, be and hereby is confirmed. Should the abatement work be completed by a
County contractor, the property owner will be assessed the contractor's charges plus a
County administrative fee of $169. The total amount will be included as a special
assessment on the property owner's tax bill following confirmation of the charges; and
the Santa Clara County Auditor will be directed to enter the amounts of said assessments
against the respective parcels of land on the County Tax Roll, and to collect the same at
the time and in the manner as general municipal property taxes are collected.
A certified copy of this resolution and assessments shall be filed with the Santa Clara
County Auditor.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the Saratoga City Council
at a regular meeting held on the 6 day of July 2011, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Manny Cappello, Emily Lo, Jill Hunter,
Vice Mayor Chuck Page, Mayor Howard Miller
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None I
L\,A,tdithe, L.
Howard A. Miller, Mayor
ATTEST:
DATE: 1 7/4 7/ 7?-
Ann u livan, City Clerk