APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. _______________ C.M.S.
RESOLUTION 1) ACCEPTING AND CONFIR MING REPORTS AND
NOTICE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER
TAXES WITH ADMINISTRATIVE AND ASSESSMENT CHARGES, AND
2) OVERRULING ANY PROTESTS AND OBJECTI ONS RELATED TO
THE LIENS INCLUDED IN SAID RE PORT AND AUTHORIZING THE
RECORDATION OF LIENS, AND 3) DIRECTING THE NOTICE OF LIEN
AND ASSESSMENT CHARG ES BE TU RNED OVER TO THE COU NTY
TAX COLLECTOR FOR COLLECTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 4.20 of the Oakland Municipal Code (“OMC”), the Real Property Transfer Tax Ordinance, the amount of tax, including penalties and interest, imposed under the ordinance is assessed against the property upon the transfer of which the tax is imposed and if not paid when due, shall constitute an assessment against such property and shall be a lien on the property; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to OMC Chapter 4.20, the City Administrator hereby presents to the City Council the written notice of those persons and properties subject to a lien for delinquent real property transfer taxes , including penalties, interest, and administrative and assessment charges, for the period of January 2023 through February 2023 (hereinafter “Assessment Report”) and said report is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to OMC Chapter 4.20, the City Council shall conduct a public hearing to consider the Assessment Report, and the date of June 6, 2023 and the time of 4:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers was fixed as the time and place of the public hearing for the Council to hear and pass upon said Assessment Report, together with any objections or protests which may be raised by any of the property owners liable to be assessed for delinquent real property transfer taxes, and any other interested persons; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to OMC section 4.20.200, notice of the public hearing was served upon the transferor or transferee of said properties not less than five days prior to the time fixed for the public hearing; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That the protests at said hearing, if any, are hereby overruled; and be it
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FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Assessment Report attached as Exhibit A concerning the recordation of liens for delinquent real property transfer taxes and administrative charges for the real property described therein is hereby accepted and confirmed, and the assessments are hereby imposed and authorized to be levied upon the properties described in said Assessment Report in the amounts set opposite each description; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: That if said assessment herein levied is not paid before the 10th day of August 202 3, the City Administrator shall present an itemized report to the Auditor - Controller of the County of Alameda, State of California, to be placed on the 202 3-2024 County Tax Roll.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - FIFE, GALLO, JENKINS, KALB, KAPLAN, RAMACHANDRAN, REID, AND
PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of
the City of Oakland, California