[Ord. #856, § 2510]
There is hereby created in the City Treasury a special fund to be known as the "Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund," in order to comply with the provisions of Article 5 of Chapter
1 of Division 1 of the
Streets and Highways Code with particular reference to the amendments made thereto by Chapter 642, Statutes of 1935.
[Ord. #856, § 2511]
All moneys received by the City from the State under the provisions
of the
Streets and Highways Code for the acquisition of real property
or interest therein, or for the construction, maintenance or improvement
of streets or highways other than State highways shall be paid into
the fund.
[Ord. #856, § 2512]
All moneys in said fund shall be expended exclusively for the purposes authorized by, and subject to all of the provisions of Article 5, Chapter
1, Division 1 of the
Streets and Highways Code.
[Ord. #856, § 2520]
There is hereby created in the City Treasury a special capital outlays fund to be known as the Sewer Construction Fund pursuant to Section 1414 of Article
XIV of the City Charter.
[Ord. #856, § 2521]
The sewer connection fees established in this section may be
received by the City Treasurer from property owners whose property
will be benefited by any such sewer, and such fees shall be deposited
in the Sewer Construction Fund.
[Ord. #856, § 2522]
Upon recommendation of the City Engineer and approval by resolution
of the City Council and when money is available in said Sewer Construction
Fund, sewers shall be constructed and paid for from the fund.
[Ord. #856, § 2523]
No property shall be connected to any public sewer in the City
unless the owner thereof or his predecessor in interest has heretofore
paid a sewer connection fee or has heretofore paid for the construction
of the sewer to which his property is to be connected.
[Ord. #856, § 2524; Ord. #932; Ord. #1199]
The sewer connection fees shall be as follows:
$3 per front foot for any lot fronting on any such sewer, when
any such sewer will benefit property owners on both sides of any street;
provided, however, that should any such sewer be so constructed as
to benefit property owners on only one side of any street, the sewer
connection fee shall be $5 per front foot of any property served;
provided, further, that in addition to the charges above set forth
in this section, there shall be a $30 fee for house connection line
from the sewer to the curb line in front of the lot in the event it
is necessary to construct any such house connection line. Such fees
shall be in addition to any and all other sewer connection or permit
fees established by this Code.
[Ord. #856, § 2525]
It shall be the duty of the City Engineer to make and maintain
a sewer assessment map and to keep such other books and records as
may be necessary to show and record the existence of any sewer connection
fee that may be established by this section or that may hereafter
exist as the result of the construction of any sewer with money from
the Sewer Construction Fund.
[Ord. #856, § 2540]
Any officer or employee of the City may authorize the purchase,
by the City Treasurer, from trust funds derived through voluntary
pay roll deductions, of United States Savings Bonds or similar United
States obligations, on behalf of and to the credit and for the issuance
to such officer or employee.
The authorization for such pay roll deduction shall be in such
form as the City Controller may determine, shall be signed by the
officer or employee and delivered to the City Controller and thereafter,
and until revoked or cancelled by such officer or employee, shall
be effective as to each and every pay roll. Each pay roll upon which
any deductions are made as authorized herein shall be accompanied
by a check or demand upon the Salary Account against which such pay
roll is issued in favor of the "Employees Defense Bonds Trust Fund"
established by this section.
[Ord. #856, § 2540.1]
The board, officer or employee having the management or control
of any department or office is hereby authorized and directed, when
notified so to do by the Controller, to make or cause to be made deductions
from the salary of any officer or employee for the payment into the
trust fund of the amounts authorized by the officer or employee to
be deducted for the purchase of the bonds referred to in the preceding
section.
[Ord. #856, § 2541]
The controller shall perform such duties as may be necessary
in the handling of such deductions and shall perform any allied clerical
work pertaining thereto. He shall deliver to the City Treasurer the
checks or demands drawn in favor of the trust fund under the provision
of this section.
[Ord. #856, § 2542]
The payment to any officer or employee of a pay roll check or
demand equal to the difference between the salary earned and the deductions
made pursuant to this section, shall constitute a full and complete
discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands whatever for the
service rendered by such employee during the period covered by such
pay roll check or demand.
[Ord. #856, § 2543]
A trust to be designated as "Employees Savings Bonds Trust Fund"
is hereby created and established and the City Treasurer shall administer
the same in accordance with the provisions of this section. It shall
be his duty to receive all amounts deducted from pay rolls as herein
provided and place the same in the trust fund hereby established and
to keep separate accounts showing the amounts which accumulate in
the name and to the credit of each officer or employee authorizing
such pay roll deductions. Whenever there shall accumulate to the credit
of any such officer or employee an amount of money in his respective
account sufficient for the purchase of a United States Savings Bond
or bonds, or similar United States obligations as authorized by such
officer or employee, the City Treasurer shall forthwith purchase and
issue to such officer or employee, or to his duly authorized representative,
a bond or bonds or other United States obligations so purchased by
him in his behalf. Before delivering any of the bonds so purchased,
the City Treasurer shall require each such officer or employee, or
his duly authorized representative, to execute proper instruments
evidencing the issuance and delivery of such bonds or similar United
States obligations.
[Ord. #856, § 2544]
In the event any officer's or employee's term of service
or employment with the City terminates before the amount of his authorized
deductions has accumulated in his account to an amount sufficient
to purchase the bond or bonds, or in the event of any such payroll
deduction is revoked or canceled, a demand shall be drawn upon such
fund for the amount then standing to the credit of such officer or
employee, and such amount shall be delivered to him upon the closing
of such account.
[Ord. #1862, § 3]
There is hereby established in the City Treasury a separate
interest-bearing trust fund account to be known as the "Air Quality
Improvement Trust Fund", to be deposited in a financial institution
authorized to receive deposits of City funds, in order to comply with
the requirements set forth in Section 44243 of the California Health
and Safety Code in order to receive fee revenues for the purpose of
implementing programs to reduce air pollution from motor vehicles.
[Ord. #1862, § 3]
Upon receipt of additional vehicle registration fees disbursed
by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (District)
and remitted to the City, the City Controller shall deposit such funds
into the Air Quality Improvement Trust Fund. All interest earned by
said Fund shall be credited only to that account.
[Ord. #1862, § 3]
All revenues received from the District and deposited in the Fund account shall be exclusively expended on mobile source air pollution reduction programs, as defined in Subsection
4-4.4 below. Such revenues shall be expended within one year of the completion of the programs.
[Ord. #1862, § 3]
Any program or project implemented by the City to reduce air
pollution from motor vehicles which it determines will be consistent
with the California Clean Air Act of 1988 or the plan proposed pursuant
to Article 5 (commencing with Section 40460) of Chapter 5.5 of Part
3 of the
Health and Safety Code.
[Ord. #1862, § 3]
The City consents to an audit of all programs and projects funded
by vehicle registration fee revenues received from the District pursuant
to Section 44223 of the
Health and Safety Code. The audit shall be
conducted by an independent auditor selected by the District as provided
in Section 44244 of the
Health and Safety Code.