§ 5-36.119. Confirmed cost calculation—Collection.  


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  • (a)

    Cost calculation. The notice of lien, after recording, shall be delivered to the County Auditor of Ventura County, who shall enter the amount of the respective cost calculations to the next regular tax bills levied against the respective lots and parcels of land, and thereafter, the amounts shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary municipal taxes are collected and shall be subject to same penalties and the same procedure under foreclosure and sale in case of delinquency as provided for ordinary municipal taxes, or after recordation, the lien may be foreclosed by judicial or other sale in a manner and means provided by law.

    (b)

    Release of lien. Immediately upon the confirmation of the full amount of the said cost calculation was placed on the tax roll for the fiscal year by the County Auditor of Ventura County, the Director of Community Services shall execute and file in the office of the County Recorder of Ventura County a certificate in substantially the following form:

    RELEASE OF LIEN

    Pursuant to the authority vested in the Director of Community Services by the provisions of the Simi Valley Municipal Code, said Director of Community Services, on or about the ____________ day of ;daterule; 20 ____________ , caused the abatement of a nuisance on real property at ____________ (Assessor's Parcel Number ____________ ), and the City Council of the City of Simi Valley did, on the ____________ day of ;daterule; 20 ____________ , confirm the cost of such abatement upon the real property and, the same having not been paid, the City of Simi Valley did place a lien for such abatement in the amount of $ ____________ on the real property; and on the ____________ day of ;daterule; 20 ____________ , recorded a lien with the Ventura County Recorder, Document No. ____________ ; and by virtue of the fact that the full amount of the said cost calculation was placed on the tax roll for the Fiscal Year ____________ by the County Auditor of Ventura County at the request of the City of Simi Valley on the ____________ day of ;daterule; 20 ____________ , and the claim will be satisfied when those taxes are collected, the City hereby releases said lien.

    Dated: This ____________ day of 20 ____________

    DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF SIMI VALLEY (ACKNOWLEDGMENT)

(§ 3, Ord. 921, eff. July 2, 1998)