WHEREAS, certain accounts are consistently delinquent and attempts to collect funds through the billing and notification process have been unsuccessful; and

WHEREAS, Section 12.50.110 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code allows the Director of Finance to cause charges not collected within 60 days for water, sewer or refuse services to be collected on the tax roll together with its general taxes;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 9.24.170 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code, a civil debt owed to the City for nuisance abatement costs may be placed on the real property tax roll, after a report and hearing.

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 12.50.110, the Director of Finance shall file a written report with the City Clerk which shall contain a description of each parcel of real property receiving such service as to which such delinquency exists and the amount of the charge due for each parcel;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE THAT:

1. Tuesday, July 15, 2003, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers, 456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, California, is set for a public hearing to be held on the reports and for any and all protests to be heard.

2. The City Clerk shall cause notice of the hearing to be published in accord with Government Code Section 6066.

Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on _____________________, 2003, by the following vote:

(SEAL)