Resolution No. _____-2026
RESOLUTION NO. _______-2026
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BARSTOW MAKING
DETERMINATIONS AND CONFIRMING LIEN, ASSESSMENTS AND
PROCEEDINGS FOR UNPAID TRASH COLLECTION AND/OR SEWER FEES WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Barstow has filed in the office of the City Clerk of said City, an assessment for certain unpaid trash collection and/or sewer fees in said City, in accordance with Section 6.20.210 and 13.22.060 of the Barstow Municipal Code.
WHEREAS, the City Manager has, as required, given notice of time fixed for hearing by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, all property owners involved in this assessment have been duly notified of the time and place of said hearing fifteen (15) days prior to said hearing; and
WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the City Council of the City of Barstow at 6:00 p.m. on July 21, 2026, in the City Council Chambers, 220 East Mountain View Street, Barstow, California, the time and place fixed in such notice; and WHEREAS, during the aforementioned hearing, all appeals, protests or objections, if any, were duly presented and the City Council gave all persons noticed and present desiring to be heard, an opportunity to be heard in respect to any matter relating to said assessments, to the corrections of said assessments, or to any matter relating to said assessments or the proceedings therefore; and WHEREAS, all such persons desiring to be heard were heard by the City Council and the City Council is fully informed of the premises; and WHEREAS, the lien amounts have been calculated for each delinquent parcel by the total amount of delinquent trash/sewer collection fees up to April 30, 2026, plus 10% late fee on the delinquent amount, plus 18% penalty on the delinquent amount, plus the City’s adopted fees for Administrative Processing Fee of $55, and Lien Processing Fee of $30.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BARSTOW DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
1) That said hearing has been duly held; that each and every step in the proceedings prior to and including the hearing has been duly and regularly taken; that this City Council is satisfied with the correctness of the assessment; the proceedings and all matters relating thereto; and that all protests, objections, or appeals are hereby overruled and denied; and the City Council does hereby confirm said proceedings and said assessments.
Resolution No. _____-2026
2) That the fees for the sewer and trash collection shall be assessed against the benefiting property and shall be assessed as a lien on the property benefited thereby, which lien shall be included on the 2026-2027 Tax Roll with the San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector for taxes levied against the property.
3) That the prorated first year interest @1.5% per month, a late fee of 10% of lien unpaid balance and the administrative costs of preparing the liens and assessments will be added to the delinquent amounts and assessed against the benefiting properties.
4) That additional interest shall be charged by the County of San Bernardino if the balance remains unpaid for more than one year.
5) That the parcels to be liened and the amount of said lien are set forth on Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part thereof.
6) That the City Council hereby authorizes the total amount of the charge, including any applicable County administrative or processing fees, to be placed on the San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector annual tax roll and collected in the same manner as property taxes.
7) That the City Council hereby certifies that the levy of the special tax assessments are authorized in accordance with the aforementioned provisions and directs the San Bernardino County AuditorController/Treasurer/Tax Collector to place the charges on the 2026-2027 tax roll.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4
th DAY OF AUGUST, 2026.
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Timothy R. Silva, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Andrea Flores, City Clerk
I, Andrea Flores, City Clerk of the City of Barstow and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Council, DO HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY, that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. ____-2026 of said City which was adopted at a regular meeting of said Council held the 4 TH day of August 2026,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Resolution No. _____-2026
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Andrea Flores
City Clerk, City of Barstow