RESOLUTION NO. 2022-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GONZALES
CERTIFYING COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAW WITH RESPECT TO THE
LEVYING OF GENERAL AND SPECIAL TAXES, ASSESSMENTS, AND PROPERTY
RELATED FEES AND CHARGES
WHEREAS, the City of Gonzales requests that the Monterey County Auditor-Controller enter those general or special taxes, assessments, or property-related fees or charges identified in Exhibit “A” on the tax roll for collection and distribution by the Monterey County Treasurer-Tax Collector commencing with the property tax bills for fiscal year 2022-2023; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
1. The City of Gonzales hereby certifies that it has, without limitation, complied with all legal procedures and requirements necessary for the levying and imposition of the general or special taxes, assessments, or property-related fees or charges identified in Exhibit “A”, regardless of whether those procedures and requirements are set forth in the Constitution of the State of California, in State statues, or in the applicable decisional law of the State of California.
2. The City of Gonzales further certifies that, except for the sole negligence or misconduct of the County of Monterey, its officers, employees, and agents, the City of Gonzales shall be solely liable and responsible for defending, at its sole expense, cost, and risk, each and every action, suit, or other proceeding brought against the County of Monterey, its officers, employees, and agent for every claim, demand, or challenge to the levying or imposition of the general or special taxes, assessments, or property-related fees or charges identified in Exhibit “A” and that it shall pay or satisfy any judgment rendered against the County of Monterey, its officers, employees, and agents on every such action, suit, or other proceeding, including all claims for refunds and interest thereon, legal fees and court costs, and administrative expenses of the County of Monterey to correct the tax rolls.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Gonzales at a regular meeting duly held on the 6
th of June 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Jose L. Rios, The Honorable Mayor
ATTEST:
Mary Villegas, Deputy City Clerk