Resolution No. 7009 349
RESOLUTION NO. 7009
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
CERTIFYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR COLLECTING
DELINQUENT CITY NUISANCE ABATEMENT COSTS FOR NUISANCE
VIOLATIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted Cypress Municipal Code("CMC") sections
13-20(a-d), authorizing the City to keep a record of expenses, including administrative and
legal costs, incurred by the City in its removal of the nuisance and provide notice to the
Property Owner of the costs owed to the City, with an opportunity to appeal the
assessment of a lien of City's abatement costs of the property-related nuisance violations of
the CMC; and
WHEREAS, under CMC section 13-20(d), the City may enter a special assessment
against the parcel of property in order to collect the cost of abatement, and transmit it to
the County assessor and tax collector for inclusion on tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, to compel code compliance, the City may seek to abate the nuisance
and collect the costs incurred by means of a special assessment against the property where
a property-related violation occurred as part of the nuisance abatement procedures
authorized by Government code section 38773.5 and CMC section 13-20(d); and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to certify certain-property related nuisance
abatement costs as delinquent and have them collected as a special assessment against
the real property involved, for collection in the same manner as ordinary municipal ad
valorem taxes, as provided in Section 38773.5 of the Government Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES
FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are hereby incorporated
within this Resolution.
Section 2. The special assessment designated in "Exhibit A," which is attached
and incorporated herein by this reference, are hereby certified as being delinquent fines,
penalties, and abatement costs owing to the City of Cypress and qualified for collection as
special assessments under CMC section 13-20(d).
Section 3. The City Council, as part of the City's nuisance abatement, program
orders that these delinquent fines, penalties, and costs of abatement be collected as special
assessments against the respective properties shown in "Exhibit A" pursuant to the
provisions of CMC section 13-20(d) and Government Code section 38773.5.
Section 4. The City Council of the City of Cypress orders a copy of this resolution
to be transmitted to the Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector, who shall enter the
amounts of the respective assessments against the respective parcels of land as they
appear in the current assessment roll, and shall collect said assessments at the same time
in the same manner as ordinary municipal ad valorem taxes, as provided in Section 38773.5
of the Government Code.
Section 5. The costs against any parcel of land listed in Exhibit "A" attached
hereto shall be deemed discharged and released upon payment for said parcel of the
property taxes for the above-referenced fiscal year.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress
at a regular meeting held on the 24th day of March, 2025.
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MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
I, ALISHA FARNELL, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City Council held
on the 24th day of March, 2025, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chang, Minikus, Peat, Medrano and Burke
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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EXHIBIT "A"
List of Costs of Abatement and Respective Parcel of Land
Parcel Amount of
Number Property Address Owner of Record Cost of
Abatement
244-151-20 9751 Graham St,
Cypress, CA 90630 Baldomero Pedroza Ortiz Trust
$3,565.00