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(A) Any person whose real property is subject to a lien pursuant to § 11.55 may file a written protest with the City Clerk and/or may protest orally at the City Council meeting.
(B) Each written protest or objection must contain a description of the property in which the protesting party is interested and the grounds of such protest or objection.
(C) The City Council shall set the matter for hearing no sooner than 15 days and no later than 60 days after the receipt of the protest.
(D) The City Council, after the hearing, shall adopt a resolution confirming, discharging or modifying the amount of the lien.
('81 Code, § 1.14.170) (Ord. 1010, passed 10-21-96)
Thirty days following the adoption of a resolution by the City Council imposing a lien the City Clerk shall file the same as a judgment lien in the office of the County Recorder of Ventura County, California. The lien may carry such additional administrative charges as set forth by resolution of the City Council.
('81 Code, § 1.14.180) (Ord. 1010, passed 10-21-96)
Once payment in full is received by the city for outstanding penalties and costs, the Director of Finance shall either record a notice of satisfaction or provide the property owner,or financial institution, with a notice of satisfaction so they may record the notice with the office of the County Recorder. Such notice of satisfaction shall cancel the city's lien.
('81 Code, § 1.14.190) (Ord. 1010, passed 10-21-96)
The lien may be foreclosed and the real property sold, by the filing of a complaint for foreclosure in a court of competent jurisdiction, and the issuance of a judgement to foreclose. There shall be no right to trial by jury. The City shall be entitled to its attorneys fees and costs.
(Ord. 1026, passed 2-16-99)
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