CC Resolution 9962
RESOLUTION NO. 9962
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF THE SANTA CLARA COUNTY
ABANDONED VEHICLE ABATEMENT SERVICE AUTHORITY AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, California Vehicle Code Sections 9250.7 and 22710 provide for the
establishment of an abandoned vehicle service authority for the purpose removal and
disposal of abandoned vehicles; and,
WHEREAS, in 1991, the County of Santa Clara, the Cities of Campbell,
Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill,
Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale, and the Town of
Los Gatos created the Santa Clara County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service
Authority (A VASA) by adoption of a resolution in each local jurisdiction and entrance into
a written agreement; and,
WHEREAS, funding for AVASA, as authorized under California Vehicle code
Section 9250.7, was scheduled to expire on April 30, 2002, at which time AVASA would
cease to exist; and,
WHEREAS, Section 9250.7 of the California Vehicle Code as amended by
Senate Bill 106 authorizes the continued collection of the abandoned vehicle abatement
fee over increments of time up to 10 years if the County Board of Supervisors, by a two-
thirds vote, and a majority of the cities having a majority of the incorporated population
within the county adopt resolutions providing for continued collection of the fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that City Council of the City of
Campbell authorizes continued collection of the abandoned vehicle abatement fee and
participation in A VASA for the period of time beginning May 1, 2002 through May 1,
2012; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Campbell is
authorized to execute a renewed or amended agreement to continue the City's
participation in A VASA.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of January 2002 by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Dean, Burr, Kennedy, Furtado, Watson
NOES:
Councilmembers None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers None
Approved:
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Js-6nette Watson, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Anne Bybee, City Clerk