3.20.150 - Statement of amounts unpaid—Penalty.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.
The text
A statement of all amounts remaining unpaid at the end of said period of thirty days, verified by the city clerk, and giving the description of the respective pieces or parcels of land upon which such charges exist, shall immediately thereupon be prepared by the city clerk, and shall be by him immediately forwarded to and filed with the tax collector, who shall thereupon cause an entry to be made on the tax roll opposite the description of the property therein described as "Fire Service fee $_______," filling in the amount of the expense shown in a statement of the city clerk in each particular case, plus a penalty of eight percent to cover the incidental expense of collection. The tax collector shall thereafter cause a corresponding entry to be made on the tax bill for the said property; and thereafter before any payment shall be received for any tax for the redemption of the said property, the said amount of fire service fee shall first be paid.
(Ord. 267 §5, 1979: Ord. 253 §15, 1978).