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CITY of CAMPBELL
City Clerk's Office
July 23, 2009
Moe Kumre, Coordinator
Weed Abatement Program
Santa Clara County
Office of Agricultural Commissioner
1553 Berger Drive #1
San Jose, Ca 95112
Dear Moe:
At its regular meeting of July 21, 2009, the Campbell City Council adopted Resolution
11063 placing the cost of abating weeds on the property tax assessment roll. A certified
copy of Resolution 11063 is attached.
Should you have any questions regarding the Council's action, please feel free to contact
the City Clerk's Office at 866-2117 or Tim Haley, Senior Planner, in the Community
Development Department at 866-2140.
Sincerely,
Anne Bybee
City Cferk
cc: Tim Haley, Senior Planner
70 North First Street Campbell, California 95008-1436 -rep 408.866.21 17 Fnx 408.374.6889 roD 408.866.2790
RESOLUTION NO. 11063
BEING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CAMPBELL PLACING THE COST OF ABATING
HAZARDOUS VEGETATION ON THE PROPERTY TAX
ASSESSMENT ROLL.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Campbell did on the 21st day of July
2009, hold a Public Hearing for the purpose of hearing any objections by any of the
property owners liable to be assessed for the work of abating hazardous vegetation
on their property; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Marshal recommended that the cost of abating nuisance of
hazardous vegetation on such property shall constitute special assessments
against such property and shall constitute a lien on such property for the amount of
such assessments, as outlined in Exhibit A and made a part hereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Santa Clara County Fire Marshall
shall cause the amount of assessment to be entered on the City assessment roll
opposite the description of the particular property and the amount shall be
collected together with all other taxes thereon upon the property. Thereafter, such
amounts shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as general
City taxes. All laws and ordinances applicable to the levy, collection and
enforcement of City taxes are hereby made applicable to such special assessment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the property owners have the option, if they so
desire, of paying the assessment directly to the Collector's Office before said entry
on said assessment roll as outlined in Exhibit A and attached hereto.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21St day of July 2009, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: xotowski, Furtado, Baker, Low, Kennedy
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAINED: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
APPROVED: Jane P. Kennedy, Mayor
ATTEST: Anne Bybee, City Clerk