HomeMy WebLinkAbout67-39 - Structural Fire Protection - Exemption from County TaxRESOLUTION No. 67-39
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HAS AN ORGAN-
IZED 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.
4IfN1iFAS, the City of Costa Mesa is a municipal corporation, organized
and existing under the general laws of the State of California; and
IEBUZEAS, 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 Hire 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 Depart-
ment 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 3rd day of April, 1967.
Mayor of the Ci o Costa Mesa
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CityClerk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS.
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. 67-39 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
held on the 3rd day of April, 1967.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 4th day of April, 1967.
City ClerZ and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
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