HomeMy WebLinkAbout73-11 - Authorizing County Counsel to Defend City Regarding Property TaxesRESOLUTION NO. 73-11
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 PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, Xerox Corporation has filed suit against the County of
Orange and the City of Costa Mesa for the refund of certain personal
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 190,273 in the Orange County
Superior Court, entitled: Xerox Corporation vs. County of Orange, et al.
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 the County Counsel for their authorization to appear on
behalf of the City of Costa Mesa.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of February, 1973.
Maya of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Cos a Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) S5
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. 73-11 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 20th day of February, 1973.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 21st day of February, 1973.
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City Clerk and ex -officio Cl --f of the
City Council of the City of Ksta Mesa