HomeMy Public PortalAbout2021.005 - (01-05-21) RESOLUTION NO. 2021.005
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
THE CERTIFIED LIST OF UTILITY USERS' TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR THE
PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2020 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2021, AND GRANTING
EXEMPTIONS TO THE INDIVIDUALS ON THE CERTIFIED LIST
WHEREAS, the Lynwood City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1352 and
Resolution No. 90 -191 imposing and implementing a schedule of Utility Users' Tax on
certain utility usage; and
WHEREAS, the City Council in adopting Ordinance No. 1352 determined that
imposition of the Utility Users' Tax may cause undue hardship on certain individuals; and
WHEREAS, to alleviate the undue hardship, the City Council adopted Resolution
No. 90 -191 establishing classes of residents exempt from payment of the Utility Users'
Tax and guidelines for ascertaining the eligibility of applicants for exemption; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 90-191 established, among other things, Utility Users'
Tax exemptions for senior citizens, and those employing cogeneration technology; and
WHEREAS, by adopting Resolution No. 99-154, the City Council established a
Utility Users' Tax Exemption for the permanently disabled; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and/or designated staff have reviewed and
verified the status of all applicants as to compliance with requirements of Resolution Nos.
90-191 and 99-154.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Certified Utility Users' Tax Exemption List for the period July 1, 2020
through June 30, 2021 (attached hereto as Exhibit "A") has been reviewed and
certification is approved by the City Council of the City of Lynwood.
Section 2. The applicable exemptions from the payment of the Utility Users' Tax for the
individuals specified on the certified lists are granted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and hereafter
the same shall be in full force and effect.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 5th day of January 2021.
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Maria Quinonez ichelle G. Ramirez
City Clerk / Acting City Manager
Noel Tapia John 'gowns
City Attorney Dire /or of Finance &Administration
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at its
special meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 5th day of January, 2021
and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, SOLACHE, SOTO, MAYOR PRO TEM
CASANOVA AND MAYOR SANTANA
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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Maria Quinonez,
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No. 2021.005 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 5th day of January,
2021.
• Maria Quinonez,
City Clerk
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