HomeMy WebLinkAbout72-67 - Authorizing County Counsel to Defend City in Property Tax LitigationRESOLUTION NO. 72-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY COUNSEL TO APPEAR AND DEFEND
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA IN CERTAIN LITIGATION, RELATING TO
REAL PROPERTY TAXES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, Mobilease Corporation, a California corporation has filed
suit against the County of Orange and the City of Costa Mesa for the refund
of certain real property taxes; and
WHEREAS, the County of Orange, through the County Counsel's Office
has agreed to appear on behalf of the City of Costa Mesa, inasmuch as the
interests of the City of Costa Mesa and the County of Orange are parallel;
and
WHEREAS, said appearance and expenses will be without cost to the
City of Costa Mesa.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Office of the County Counsel
for Orange County, California is hereby authorized to appear and defend
the City of Costa Mesa in Civil Action Number 193014, in the Orange County
Superior Court, entitled: Mobilease Corporation, A California Corporation
vs. The County of Orange, City of Santa Ana, a municipal corporation,
City of Costa Mesa, a municipal corporation. Said defense to be without
cost to the City of Costa Mesa.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to
the Office of County Counsel for their authorization to appear on behalf of
the City of Costa Mesa.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of July, 1972.
1
Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Cos V
Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, 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. 72-67 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 17th day of July, 1972.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 18th day of July, 1972.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk the
City Council of the City of Cosea Mesa