HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-18 - County Council to Defend City - ad Valorem Property TaxesRESOLUTION NO. 80-18
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 AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, International Business Machines Corporation, a New York
Corporation, has filed suit against the County of Orange, and the City of
Costa Mesa for the refund of certain 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 No. 320254, in the Orange
County Superior Court, entitled: International Business Machines Corpora-
tion vs. the County of Orange and the City of Costa Mesa. 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 19th day of February, 1980.
Ma - 'or of thO Ci:ry-of tosta mesa
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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CITY OF COSTA MESA
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I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolu-
tion No. 80-18 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 19th day of February, 1980.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
the City of Costa Mesa this 20th day of February, 1980.
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