HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-07-14 - RESOLUTIONS - 27536 VILNA AVE PROPERTY LIEN (2)RESOLUTION NO. 09-73
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
AND LIEN IN THE AMOUNT OF $68,657.90 ON PROPERTY AT
27536 VILNA AVENUE (APN 2803-027-012)
WHEREAS, the City's Municipal Code consists of ordinances adopted by the City
Council established to promote and protect public peace, health, safety and welfare, and to guide
growth and development in keeping with the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, when any provision or requirement of the municipal code is violated and
failed to comply, it may be prosecuted at the discretion of the City Attorney; and
WHEREAS, the property owner for property located on 27536 Vilna Avenue was cited
for violations to City Ordinances; and -
WHEREAS, on February 23, 2009, the Superior Court of the State of California ordered
and decreed that the City of Santa Clarita be awarded $30,000 in reasonable attorneys' fees and
costs incurred in connection with the prosecution of the Vilna Avenue property to be -paid within
90 days by the defendant; and
WHEREAS, the Court further ordered that if the defendant failed to pay the judgment
within the 90 days, that the amount would increase to $68,657.90; and
WHEREAS, the property owner failed to pay the judgment within the 90 days; resulting
in the amount due to the City of $68,657.90; and
WHEREAS, total fees and costs associated with said property are recoverable as a special
assessment and lien on the property pursuant to Santa Clarita Municipal Code 1.01.260; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to place a special assessment and lien against the
Subject Property located at 27536 Vilna Avenue (APN 2803-027-012) for Fiscal
Year 2009-2010, to reimburse the City for costs and expenses related to the property
maintenance violations.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California does
resolve as follows;
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby orders a special assessment and lien in the
amount of $68,657.90 be placed on the property at 27536 Vilna Avenue (APN 2803-027-012) for
fees and costs incurred in connection with the prosecution of said property.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby directs and authorizes staff to file said
assessments with the County Auditor for collection with the regular property taxes for Fiscal
Year 2009-2010.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 2009.
MA OR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of July, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Weste, McLean, Ender, Kellar, Ferry
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 09-73, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, California on July 14, 2009, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, MMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo, CMC
Deputy City Clerk
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