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Title 6 — SANITATION AND HEALTH›Chapter 6 — SEWER CHARGES

Pacifica Municipal Code Art. 5 Collection on Tax Roll

Pacifica Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Pacifica

Cite as: Pacifica Municipal Code Article 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

* Sections 6-6.501 through 6-6.513, codified from Ordinance No. 423, as amended by Ordinance No. 223-C.S., effective March 29, 1978, amended in their entirety by Ordinance No. 745-C.S., effective May 9, 2007.

Sec. 6-6.501. - Election to collect on tax roll.

The City continues its election to have the sewer charges for each forthcoming fiscal year collected on the tax roll of the County on which City taxes are collected in the same manner as, by the same persons as, and at the same time as, together with and not separately from, its general tax.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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Sec. 6-6.502. - Preparation of report.

The Director of Public Works shall annually cause to be prepared and filed with the City Clerk the report described in Section 5473 of the California Health and Safety Code.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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Sec. 6-6.503. - Consideration of report and approval of charges.

The City Council shall consider said report at a public hearing noticed and conducted pursuant to Sections 5473.1 through 5473.2 of the California Health and Safety Code, following which hearing it may take action on the report, pursuant to Section 5473.3 of that Code and may direct that the City Clerk file the report and the charges contained therein with the San Mateo County Auditor pursuant to Section 5473.4 of that Code.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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Sec. 6-6.504. - Effect of approval and filing.

Upon the approval and filing of charges, such charges shall be subject to the provisions of Section 5473.5 through 5473.9 of the California Health and Safety Code, and other applicable law.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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Sec. 6-6.505. - Compensation of County.

The County shall be compensated for services rendered in connection with the levy, collection, and enforcement of sewer charges for the City in accordance with an agreement between the Council and the Board of Supervisors of the County for the collection of general taxes for the City.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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Sec. 6-6.506. - Other charges.

There is hereby reserved to the Council the power to impose and collect charges upon properties or persons, which charges are not described in the report of sewer charges, by any of the other procedures set forth in this chapter.

(§ 5 (part), Ord. 745-C.S., eff. May 9, 2007)

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