HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1669RESOLUTION NO. 1669
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A
CERTAIN AGREEMENT WITH THE ASSOCIATED ASSESS-
MENT ENGINEERS, A COPARTNERSHIP OF LOS
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, WHICH AGREEMENT
HAS REFERENCE TO TAX DELINQUENT PROPERTIES
AND ASSESSMENT DELINQUENCIES IN THE CITY OF
AZUSA.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS there are a great many lots and properties in
the City of Azusa on which taxes have not been paid for many years,
and which taxes are delinquent and to which the City of Azusa is
entitled to tax deed, and
WHEREAS the County, and State taxes on all of said.lots
are also delinquent for many years and the State of California is,
therefore, entitled to a tax deed, and
WHEREAS it is the desire of the City Council of the
City of. Azusa to obtain title to said lots and resell the same so
they may again be placed on the tax rolls of said city and taxes
thereon be collected, and
WHEREAS many lots and properties in the City of Azusa
against which there are bonds and many assessments of the same
are either delinquent or have been heretofore paid by the City of
Azusa and vhich delinquent assessments which have been paid by
the City of Azusa should be recovered in the interest of the tax
payers of the City, and
WHEREAS the ASSOCIATED ASSESSMENT ENGINEERS, a co-
partnership, consisting of Harry S. Whiteman, Laurence J. Thompson,
Basil R. Greig and C. K. Steele have offered to perform in behalf
of the City, the work of trying to collect such assessment de-
linquencies and the work other than legal work, necessarq to
obtain title to said tax delinquent lots in the City of Azusa at
a compensation which'is fair and reasonable, and
WHEREAS many cities including
of Southern California; have instituted like proceedings through
said Associated Assessment Engineers,
THEREFORE be it resolved that the Mayor and the City
Clerk of the City of Azusa be and they are hereby authorized and
directed to execute on behalf of the City, the contract employing
said ASSOCIATED ASSESSMENT ENGINEERS hereinbefore set forth for
the compensation in said contract set forth when said contract
is approved by the City Attorney.
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1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED -that the mayor shall sign
2 this Resolution and the City Clerk shall attest same and certify
to the passage and adoption ther�,o£.;
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Mayor of the City
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ATTEST:
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Mae A. Hyn, City Clerk of '.
8 the City o Azusa.
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adopted this l7th.day
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of. June,. 1940.
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14 I HEREBY.CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
15 duly and regularly adopted by.the,City Council_,of the City of Azusa
at a regular meeting of said Council of said City held in the
16 regular council chambers of said 'City Council in said City on
June 17, 1940'and°that the same teas passed by the following vote
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23 Floe A. Hynes, fflity Clerk of
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