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Agenda Section: V I I I-3 <br /> CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON <br /> Report Number: 97-269 <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br /> Report Date: December 5, 1997 <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION: RESOLUTION CERTIFYING DELINQUENCIES FOR 1998 <br /> DEPT. HEAD'S APPROVAL: %VIKA <br /> MANAGER'S REVIEW/RECOMMENDATIO • <br /> No comments to supplement this report _ Comments attached <br /> Explanation: <br /> Annually, delinquent charges for water and sewer utility services are certified for collection with the property <br /> taxes. Through certification,the City is assured of payment for these services. The certified amount must be paid <br /> with the 1998 property taxes. The certified amount includes an interest charge of 8% per annum as the City will <br /> not receive settlement in full until December 1998. <br /> Authority to certify is provided in the City Code. The Code defines a delinquency as unpaid charges which are at <br /> least ninety(90) days past due as of September. The water and sewer customers have been advised about the <br /> certification process. The minimum amount eligible for certification is a delinquency of at least$100. <br /> table below compares the certification amounts for the years 1996-1998. The certification amount is about 2% <br /> Mrtle annual revenues. <br /> History of Certification <br /> 1996 19_9L7 1998 <br /> $60,500 $68,300 $57,500 <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> To waive the reading and adopt the RESOLUTION CERTIFYING DELINQUENCIES PAYABLE IN 1998. <br /> �7 <br /> j/L11.-- <br /> Kim M. Otis <br /> Accounting Clerk <br /> • <br /> L\SHARED\COUNCIL\REPORTS\FINANCE\CERT9B.W PD <br />