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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2437 ORDINANCE NO. 2437 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING CHAPTER 3. 16 AND ADDING THERETO NEW CHAPTER 3 .16 ENTITLED, "DETERMINATION OF CITY TAX RATE" The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 3 .16 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby repealed . SECTION 2. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto new Chapter 3.16 entitled, "Determination of City Tax Rate" to read as follows: 3 .16.010 Charter mandate . The city Charter provides that the city council shall prescribe by ordinance for the assessment, levy and collection of taxes upon property which is taxable for municipal purposes , including the setting of the tax rate. 3 .16.020 Procedure to fix annual tax rate. The city council shall set the tax rate each year at any regular, adjourned regular or special meeting which is held prior to August 31 of such year by resolution adopted by majority vote of those members present at such meeting. 3 .16 .030 Assessment. The city elects that the duties of the assessment of city property for city taxes , the equaliza- tion and correction of the assessment, the collection, payment and enforcement of taxes , including delinquent taxes , and the re- demption of property from sale or other penalty for nonpayment of city taxes , provided by law to be assessed by the assessor and collected by the tax collector and equalized by the city council, shall be performed by the county assessor, the county tax collector, the county auditor and the board of supervisors of Orange County when acting as the board of equalization. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen days after adoption in the Huntington Beach Independent, a news- WSA: ahb 10/19/79 1 . paper of general circulation. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th day of June 1980. Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Clerk i City Attorney INITIATED AND APPROVED: CV Administrator 2. Ord. No. 2437 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of June 1980 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th day of June 19 80 and . was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council. AYES: Councilmen: Pattinson, Thomas, Finley, Bailey, Kelly NOES: Councilmen: Mandic ABSENT: Councilmen: MacAllister City Clerk d e o f T1 o • r of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California r Alicia M. Wentworth. CITY CLERK••-of the City ofuntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the_-Cityouncil, do hereby certify that a synopsis of this rdinvoe has been published in. the Huntington Beach x In accor�z: i!h the City Clt.,ter r-f sa;,� City. - � ./... ........................... E,n/ w0tif . City Clerk - .... ............................. . Deputy City Clerk