HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 54-2009RESOLUTION NO. 54-2009
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING INCREASED SEWER
RATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010, AMENDING THE
MASTER FEE SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE THE RATES,
ADOPTING A REPORT OF ANNUAL SEWER RENTALS OR
CHARGES FOR 2009-2010, AND ESTABLISHING MAXIMUM
NOT TO EXCEED RATES FOR FISCAL YEARS 2010-11
THROUGH 2013-14.
WHEREAS, by Chapter 14.12 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code the City
Council is authorized to establish sewer rates by resolution; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2009, after a properly noticed public hearing at which there was
not a majority protest, the City Council approved a 20% sewer rate increase for 2009-10, a 10%
increase for 2010-11, a 5% increase for 2011-12, and then 0% in
2012-13 and 2013-14, to finance improvements to the City's sewer collection, pumping and
treatment facilities; and
WHEREAS, in May and June of 2009, in accordance with the requirements of
Proposition 218, the City notified the owners of property within South San Francisco of the
proposed rate increases, and notice of the proposed increase and the public hearing was
published in the San Mateo Times; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has given notice and on June 24, 2009, held a public
hearing as required by law on the subject sewer rates; and
WHEREAS, the rates reflected in the report of Annual Sewer Rentals and charges are
consistent with the five-year financing plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco hereby approve the schedule of rates set forth in the attached Exhibit "A" which
implements the previously approved financing plan, and hereby amends the City's Master Fee
Schedule to include the rates.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby adopts the Report of Annual
Sewer Rentals and Charges for Fiscal Year 2009-2010, and directs that the rates so established
shall be collected on the official tax assessment roll, together with real property taxes, and that
the amount shall constitute liens upon the properties which shall be effective at the same time
and to the same extent as is provided for by law in the case of real property taxes, with like
penalties for delinquencies.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted. by
the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 24th day of
June, 2009 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Pedro Gonzalez, Richard A. Garbarino, and Kevin Mullin,
Mayor Karma Matsumoto
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Vice Mayor Mark Addiego
ATTEST: ~~
Deputy City Clerk
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REPORT OF
SEWER RENTAL CHARGES FOR 2009-2010
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 14.12 OF THE
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL CODE
In accordance with Chapter 14.12 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code, the following
report prepared as of June 4, 2009 is submitted. This report describes the procedure for charging
those parcels of real property, which directly receive the benefits of municipal sanitary sewer
services and the amount of the annual charge or rental, which will be imposed against each
parcel for Fiscal Year 2009-2010.
1. Summary of Rentals or Charges. The following is a summary of the annual rental or
charges for 2009-2010.
All commercial and industrial properties $ 9,619,129
All residential properties, except those services
by Westborough County Water District $ 6,871,166
Billed by Statement $ 307,610
Total $16,797,905
2. Sewer Rental Account File. This report refers to and incorporates by reference the report
entitled "Rate Determination and Revenue Program Summary," prepared by and on file
at the City of South San Francisco Water Quality Control Plant. The report sununarizes
the 2009-2010 sewer rental charge that will be proposed to the City Council on
June 24, 2009. Upon adoption of the proposed charges, or amendments thereto, a report
entitled "City of South San Francisco Sanitary Sewer Charges," prepared by Engineering
Data Services, Los Altos, California, will be completed. The report will describe by
Assessor's Parcel Number each parcel of real property receiving directly the benefits of
municipal sanitary sewer service and the amount of annual charge or rental imposed
against each parcel for fiscal year 2008-2009. All of these documents, including this
report shall be filed with the County Tax Collector or Auditor. Accompanying the filing
of this report shall be the Clerk's endorsement that the report has been adopted by the
City Council.
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Terry White %~
Director of lic Works
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CLERK'S STATEMENT
I, Anna Hernandez, Deputy City Clerk of the City of San Francisco, a municipal corporation, do
hereby certify that the foregoing report was adopted by the City Council on the 24th day of June,
2009 by Resolution No.,~~ - 2a o q .
Dated: d'~" 2,~ Zoo I
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Deputy City Clerk