File #: 2019-486    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 8/20/2019 In control: BOARD OF DIRECTORS
On agenda: 8/28/2019 Final action: 8/28/2019
Title: COLLECTION OF SEWER SERVICE CHARGES VIA THE TAX ROLL
Sponsors: Lorenzo Tyner
Attachments: 1. Agenda Report, 2. OCSD Resolution Collection of Sewer Fees on Tax Rolls 19-20, 3. Prop 218 Certification of Assessment
FROM: James D. Herberg, General Manager
Originator: Lorenzo Tyner, Assistant General Manager

SUBJECT:

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COLLECTION OF SEWER SERVICE CHARGES VIA THE TAX ROLL
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GENERAL MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION

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RECOMMENDATION:

A. Conduct a public hearing to receive input on a report filed with the Clerk of the Board entitled: "Sewer Service Charges for Collection on Tax Rolls for Fiscal Year 2019-20"
1. Open the Public Hearing
2. Receive staff report and recommendations
3. Report of written communications by Clerk of the Board
4. Public Comment
5. Close Public Hearing
6. Discussion by Board of Directors;

B. Unless there is a majority protest, adopt the report, which has the assessor's parcel numbers and amount of charges for collection on the tax rolls;

C. Adopt Resolution No. OCSD 19-11 entitled "A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Sanitation District adopting the Report proposing to collect Sewer Service Fees on the Tax Roll for Fiscal Year 2019/2012";

D. Authorize execution of the "Certification of Assessment";

E. Direct staff to file a certified copy of the adopted Resolution, Report and the Certification of assessment with the County Auditor-Controller; and

F. Direct staff to coordinate collection of sanitary sewer service charges on the general Orange County tax rolls with the County Auditor-Controller, Assessor, and Tax Collector.
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BACKGROUND

Sections 5473 and 5473.1 of the State Health and Safety Codes allow the Orange County Sanitation District (Sanitation District) to collect the Sanitary Sewer Service Charges on the County's Property Tax Roll. The Sanitation District has exercised this option in the past because it has proven to be a cost-effective method of collection. To collect the charges on the tax roll it is necessary annually to:

1. File a report with the Clerk of the Board identifying each parcel of real property receiving the Sanitation Distri...

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