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HomeMy WebLinkAbout64-33 - Structural Fire Prevention - Exemption from County TaxRESOLUTION NO. 64-33 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HAS AN ORGANIZED FIRE DEPARTMENT IN OPERATION AND EXISTENCE WHICH PROVIDES ADEQUATE STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION TO ALL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY, AND AUTHORIZING PETITION TO BE FILED WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO HAVE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY EXCEPTED FROM THE LEVY OF ANY COUNTY TAX TO PROVIDE STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION. WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa is a municipal corporation, organized and existing under the general laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa is situated within the County of Orange, and does have an organized Fire Department in operation and existence which is now providing adequate structural fire protection to all property within the City of Costa Mesa, and no additional benefit in fire protection is received or required by such property from structural fire protection given by the County of Orange; and WHEREAS, Section 25643 of the Government Code of the State of California provides that a City may petition the Board of Supervisors, in writing, for the exclusion of property within the City from the levy of taxes for structural fire protection, to be supported by a Resolution to be adopted by the City Council; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa does hereby find that the City of Costa Mesa has an organized Fire Department in operation and existence which is now providing adequate structural fire protection to all property within said City; and that no additional benefit in fire protection is received or required by such property from structural fire protection given by the County of Orange. RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa hereby authorizes and directs a petition to be presented to the Honorable Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange, State of California, supported by a certified copy of this Resolution petitioning said County to except from the levy of the County tax for structural fire protection all property within the limits of the City of Costa Mesa, California. PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 6th day of April, 1964. ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of nCosta Mesa Mao o�fsta Mesa STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as. CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 64-33 Was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of April, 1964. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa, this 7th day of April, 1964. �� City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa L