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Treasurer-Tax Collector recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 135-2016 granting approval to sell tax defaulted properties at public auction noting said sale to be conducted on Friday, November 4, 2016.
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION:
Treasurer - Tax Collector's office recommends approval of the attached Resolution granting approval to sell tax defaulted properties at public auction noting said sale to be conducted on Friday, November 4, 2016.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to Sections 3694 and 3698 of the California Revenue & Taxation (R&T) Code, notice is given of intent to sell at public auction on Friday, November 4, 2016, with respect to the properties that are "subject to the power to sell." Chapter 7, Part 6 of Division 1 of the R&T Code provides the Tax Collector with the power to sell property that has been tax defaulted for five or more years. The property list is on file with the Board Clerk's office.
ALTERNATIVES:
N/A
OTHER DEPARTMENT / AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
Joe Harn, Auditor-Controller
CAO RECOMMENDATION:
CAO concurs with department recommendation.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Revenues to the General Fund are unknown until after the property sale(s) conclude in November. Administrative costs for preparing, mailing and publishing required legal notices are included in the FY 2016-2017 budget.
CLERK OF THE BOARD FOLLOW UP ACTIONS:
1) The signed Resolution is to be filed by the Board Clerk's office and a certified copy will be forwarded to the Tax Collector's office.
2) The Tax Collector's office will mail certified notices to all parties of interest, publish the list of properties scheduled for sale, and conduct the public auctions on November 4, 2016.
3) The Tax Collector will request verification from the Assessor's Office of the existence of all timeshare intervals represented by Assessor Parcel Numbers.
STRATEGIC PLAN COMPONENT:
Good County Governance
CONTACT:
C.L. Raffety, Treasurer-Tax Collector
Mary Cloutier, Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector