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Matter 26-655

Public Hearing on Recording Liens on Properties for the Costs of Sidewalk Repairs to be Placed on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 County of Santa Clara Secured Property Tax Bill.

Infrastructure & Public Works City Council Agenda Ready Introduced 19 May 2026
2 Documents on file 1.92 MB · 2 extracted · 2 AI summaries
File
26-655
Type
Strategic Support
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
19 May 2026
Last synced
13 Jun 2026 · 00:17

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01 292 KB

Memorandum

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The memorandum discusses a public hearing scheduled for June 2, 2026, regarding the recording of liens on properties for sidewalk repair costs to be placed on the 2026-2027 County of Santa Clara secured property tax roll. It includes recommendations to conduct the hearing, adopt a resolution confirming the Director of Finance's report on delinquent sidewalk repair costs, and direct the recording of liens. The report identifies 66 properties with a total lien amount of $149,519.93. The memorandum outlines the process for property owners to maintain sidewalks, the financial hardship assistance program, and the collection process for unpaid sidewalk repair costs.

Key points
  • Public hearing on June 2, 2026, regarding sidewalk repair liens.
  • 66 properties identified for liens totaling $149,519.93.
  • Recommendations include conducting the hearing and adopting a resolution.
  • Property owners are responsible for maintaining sidewalks.
  • Financial hardship assistance available for eligible property owners.
  • Collection process for unpaid sidewalk repair costs outlined.
Limitations
  • The text appears to be a draft as it contains unresolved placeholders and incomplete sections.

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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: See Below Approved 6/2/26 26-655 3.4 FROM: Maria Öberg DATE: May 11, 2026 Date: 5/15/26 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide SUBJECT: Public Hearing on Recording Liens on Properties for the Costs of Sidewalk Repairs to be Placed on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 County of Santa Clara Secured Property Tax Roll RECOMMENDATION (a) (b) (c) Conduct a Public Hearing on recording liens on properties for the reimbursement of the cost of sidewalk repairs. Adopt a resolution confirming the Report from the Director of Finance concerning the delinquent sidewalk repair costs and the assessments contained in the report. Direct the recording of liens and the placement of charges as set forth therein on the 2026-2027 County of Santa Clara for the cost of sidewalk repairs. SUMMARY AND OUTCOME After conducting a public hearing, the City Council may confirm the Report from the Director of Finance (Director’s Report) and approve placing a lien against the property for the unpaid amount, to be paid with the next annual County of Santa Clara (County) secured property tax bill. The Director’s Report identifies 66 properties that are subject to...
02 1.63 MB

Resolution

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This document is a draft resolution from the City Council of San José confirming the report from the Director of Finance regarding delinquent sidewalk repair costs. It outlines the procedures for collecting these costs, the public hearing held on June 2, 2026, and the subsequent assessments against property owners. The resolution directs the recording of liens for unpaid assessments on property tax bills.

Key points
  • The resolution confirms the report from the Director of Finance on delinquent sidewalk repair costs.
  • A public hearing was held on June 2, 2026, to consider objections to the assessments.
  • The City Council has overruled all objections and confirmed the assessments.
  • Failure to pay the assessed costs within five days will result in a lien on the property.
  • The Director of Finance is directed to prepare and record the appropriate Notices of Lien.
Limitations
  • The document contains unresolved placeholders such as the date for adoption and specific details in Attachment A.
  • The document appears to be a draft, as indicated by the repeated mention of 'DRAFT' and instructions to contact the City Clerk for the final document.

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SAW:KMM:CAG 5/11/26 RESOLUTION NO. ______________ A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE CONFIRMING THE REPORT FROM THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE CONCERNING THE DELINQUENT SIDEWALK REPAIR COSTS AND THE ASSESSMENTS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT; AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF LIENS AND THE PLACEMENT OF CHARGES AS SET FORTH THEREIN ON THE 2026-2027 COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA SECURED PROPRTY TAX BILL FOR THE COST OF SIDEWALK REPAIRS WHEREAS, Part 17 of Chapter 14.16 of Title 14 of the San José Municipal Code and Sections 5625 through 5630 of the California Streets and Highways Code set forth the procedures for collection of the sidewalk repairs; and WHEREAS, on March 17, 2026, the City Council of the City of San José (“City Council”) adopted Resolution No. RES2026-59 setting a public hearing for approval of the Report of the Director of Finance on the Cost of Sidewalk Repairs (“Report”) for June 2, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.; and WHEREAS, the Director of Finance caused all property owners mentioned in the Report to be given proper legal notice of the cost of sidewalk repairs posed to be assessed by the City of San José (“City”) and of the opportunity to present objections or protests regarding...