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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-324 1 i , :i ,I II RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DESIGNATING THE II COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS CITY'S AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS IIFOR ANY AND ALL ACTIONS BROUGHT AGAINST THE CITY UNDER THE !IPROVISIONS OF REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 5096, ET SEQ., AND [REQUESTING SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY COUNSEL TO PROVIDE DEFENSE FOR liTHE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO IN PENDING LAWSUIT AND SIMILAR ,i LAWSUITS. ji II BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF II SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: ! I I Ii 'I i i I land numerous other cities and counties in the State of California, RESOLUTION NO. 83-324 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SECTION 1. Recitals. 9 (a) The City of San Bernardino, the County of San Bernardino 10 11 I I lare presently being sued by Southern Pacific Transportation Ii Company and others, seeking refund of taxes paid under the II/provisions of Revenue and Taxation Code Section 5096, et seq. I (b) Revenue and Taxation Code Section 5149 authorizes a city I Ito designate the county as the city's agent for service of process I Ifor any and all actions brought against the city under these Iprovisions of the Revenue and Taxation Code. When so designated las agent for service of process, the County Counsel's office is I iauthorized to undertake the defense on behalf of the city in the I 12 I" j 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 matter. 21 SECTION 2. Implementation. (a) The City of San Bernardino hereby designates the County 22 i i I lof San Bernardino as its agent for service of process for any and 23 24 all actions brought against the City of San Bernardino under 25 Division 1, Part 9, Chapter 5, Article 2 of the Revenue and 26 I Taxation Code, being Sections 5096 through 5149.5, inclusive, of I I I I i I 27 the Revenue and Taxation Code. This designation is pursuant to 28 the provisions of Section 5149 of that code. 22 23 1 (b) The City of San Bernardino hereby requests the County 2 Counsel for the County of San Bernardino to undertake the defense 3 of the City of San Bernardino of that certain lawsuit filed by 4 southern Pacific Transportation Company and others against the 5 city of San Bernardino, the County of San Bernardino, and others, 6 lin the San Francisco Superior Court, being case no. 810433, and to i Ifurther undertake defense of any future such actions unless and I luntil,t:::E:~t::::::yi:h::t:::a::~egOing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 7 8 9 10 11 Bernardino at a n adjourned regular meeting thereof, held 12 on the 23rd day of , 1983, by the following September 13 vote, to wit: 14 AYES: Council Members Castaneda. Reillv. ~~arks. 15 Quiel. Frazier. Strickler 16 NAYS: None 17 ABSENT: Councilman Hernandez 18 ~$;;7:b ~,1h / City C erk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this ~77-i day 19 20 21 of , 1983. Sentember 24 Approved as to form: 25 /&~~52 26 City A~torney 27 28