RESOLUTION NO. 2025-______
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FONTANA, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE PLACEMENT OF WEED ABATEMENT CHARGES ON THE PROPERTY TAX BILLS FOR COLLECTION.
WHEREAS, Section 25-16 and 25-17 of the Municipal code of the City of Fontana provide the rules and regulations for the rendering and collection of unpaid delinquent weed abatement charges; and WHEREAS, the Auditor-Controller of San Bernardino County is authorized, if so directed by the City, to place weed abatement charges on property tax bills for collection; and WHEREAS, the City Council has elected to place unpaid weed abatement charges on the property tax rolls for accounts subject to lien action because of delinquency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fontana, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Recitals. The above recitals are true, correct and by this reference incorporated herein.
SECTION 2. Findings/Approvals. That weed abatement charges which remain unpaid as of July 1, 2025, on which lien action has been taken, be forwarded to the County of San Bernardino for addition to the 2025/2026 property tax rolls as a special assessment.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application of any such provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are severable. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this Resolution irrespective of the invalidity of any particular portion of this Resolution.
SECTION 5. Certification. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
SECTION 6. Custodian of Records. The documents and materials that constitute the record of proceedings on which this Resolution is based are located at the City Clerk’s office located at 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335. The custodian of records is the City Clerk.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of June, 2025.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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Ruben Duran, City Attorney
I, Germaine McClellan Key, City Clerk of the City of Fontana, and Ex-Officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Fontana, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution is the actual resolution that was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Fontana at a regular meeting on the 24th day of June, 2025, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Germaine McClellan Key, City Clerk
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Acquanetta Warren, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Germaine McClellan Key, City Clerk
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