HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2001-97RESOLUTION NO. 2001-97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI
TO JOIN WITH SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY IN CREATION OF AN
ABANDONED VEHICLE ABATEMENT SERVICE AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, Sections 9250.7 and 22710 of the California Vehicle Code provides
for the establishment of a Service Authority for abandoned vehicle abatement if the
Board of Supervisors of the County and a majority of the cities within the county having a
majority of the population adopt resolutions providing for the establishment of the
authority; and
WHEREAS, San Joaquin County has requested that the City of Lodi join with the
County to create such an Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi finds that abandoned, inoperable,
wrecked, dismantled vehicles or parts thereof pose a health and safety hazard and are
found to be public nuisances; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that an Abandoned Vehicle Abatement
Program is needed to provide for the proper removal and disposal of abandoned
vehicles and assist law enforcement and code enforcement personnel in abatement of
abandoned vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the San Joaquin County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service
Authority will have the responsibility for implementing an Abandoned Vehicles Removal
Program in San Joaquin County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lodi will participate in the development of a Joint Powers
Agreement to implement this Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Lodi
as follows:
The City Council hereby approves participation in the creation of an
Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority with the County of San
Joaquin; and
2. The City Council hereby authorizes staff to participate with the County in
the development of a Joint Powers Agreement to implement an
Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority within San Joaquin
County.
Dated: April 18, 2001
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001-97 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held April 18, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Howard and Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Pennino
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Land
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk
2001-97