Adoption of a Resolution Initiating Proceedings for the Levy and Collection of Annual Assessments for the Sewer User s Service Charge and Ordering the Preparation of the Engineer s Report Thereon for Fiscal Year 2011/2012. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 05/23/2011 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Initiating Proceedings for the Levy and Collection of Annual Assessments for the Sewer User s Service Charge and Ordering the Preparation of the Engineer s Report Thereon for Fiscal Year 2011/2012 Contact Person/Dept.: Mate Gaspar/PW Phone Number: 310 253 5602 Item Number: C 11 Fiscal Impact: Yes No X General Fund: Yes No X Public Hearing: Action Item: Attachments: X Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (E Mail) Agenda and Meetings City Council (05/19/2011) Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson05/12/11) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (05/18/11) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (05/17/11) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (05/19/11) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution initiating proceedings for the levy and collection of annual assessments for the Sewer User s Service Charge and ordering the preparation of the Engineer s Report for Fiscal Year 2011/2012. BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION: Culver City obtains sewage treatment services at the City of Los Angeles' Hyperion Treatment Plant through an Amalgamated Agreement with the City of Los Angeles. This Agreement requires Culver City to pay a proportionate share of the costs of conveyance operation maintenance repair and capital improvements to upgrade and improve the Amalgamated Sewerage system. Culver City owns and operates a separate sewage collection system which is connected to the Amalgamated system. Federal law requires that all agencies approve a system of charges to the public to assure that each property served by a public sewer pays its fair share...
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