HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2023-019RESOLUTION NO. 2023-019
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE REPORT PROPOSING TO HAVE SOLID
WASTE SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED ON THE PROPERTY TAX ROLL
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY
TO FILE SAID REPORT WITH THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY AUDITOR
CONTROLLER TO PLACE SAID CHARGES ON THE TAX ROLL
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT HEREBY FINDS,
DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 8.16.110 authorizes the collection of
solid waste service fees for single-family residential properties through the County of Riverside’s
tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, a copy of the written report containing the parcel listing of all residences
included in tax roll billing and the charges proposed to be assessed was made available for
public review by contacting the City Clerk’s Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2. City staff prepared and filed a written report of the charges for solid waste services for
single-family residential properties to be placed on the property tax roll (the “Report”).
3. Following notice duly given in accordance with law, the City Council has held a full and
fair public hearing regarding the Report attached hereto as “Exhibit A” and the levy and
collection of the proposed assessment for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 and heard and
considered all objections and protests thereto.
4. Based upon its review of the Report, a copy of which has been presented to the City
Council and which has been filed with the City Clerk and the Economic Development
Department, the City Council hereby finds and determines that (i) each parcel specified in
the Report benefits from receiving solid waste services (ii) the net amount to be assessed
upon each parcel of real property for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 in accordance with the
Report is apportioned by a formula and method that fairly distributes the net amount
among all assessable parcels in proportion to the estimated benefits received by each
parcel, and (iii) no assessment is imposed on any parcel that exceeds the reasonable
cost of the benefits conferred on that parcel.
5. The adoption of this resolution constitutes the levy of an assessment against all single-
family residential parcels of property in the City of Palm Desert identified in “Exhibit A” for
the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024.
6. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to file with the Riverside County Auditor
Controller the assessment or a certified copy of the Report together with a certified copy
of this Resolution. A certified copy of the assessment shall be filed in the office of the City
Clerk and open for public inspection.
7. The City Council hereby requests Riverside County place the collection of charges for
solid waste services for single-family residential parcels on the County’s tax rolls as
described in Section 6, and to collect the charges in the same manner, subject to the
same penalties and priority of lien as, other charges and taxes fixed and collected by, or
on behalf of the City.
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Resolution No. 2023-019 Page 2
ADOPTED ON JUNE 22, 2023.
__________________________
KATHLEEN KELLY, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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ANTHONY J. MEJIA, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2023-019 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on June 22, 2023, by the following
vote:
AYES: HARNIK, NESTANDE, QUINTANILLA, TRUBEE, AND KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on ____________________.
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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