HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 946 1 RESOLUTION NO. 946
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2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN JACINTO ELECTING TO FOLLOW PROVISIONS OF ART-
3 ICLE 1 , CHAPTER 4, TITLE 6, OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE
REGULATING HANDLING OF LOST AND UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
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5 This resolution is adopted with reference to the following;
6 A. The provisions of the Government Code were amended in 1967 altering
the provisions for the care , disposition, and control of lost and unclaimed
7 property by the police departments of cities .
8 B. Section 2080.6 of the Government Code permits a public agency to
elect to be governed by the new provisions.
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C. The City Council of the City of San Jacinto desires to so elect.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San
11 Jacinto sitting in regular session this 7th day of June 1972 as follows:
12 1 . The City of San Jacinto hereby elects to be governed by the
provisions of Article 1 , Chapter 4, Title 6, beginning with
13 Section 2080 of the Government Code with respect to last
and unclaimed property, except as follows herein.
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2. Whenever in the reasonable judgment of the Police Chief after
151 taking into account the relative value of the lost or unclaim-
ed property as compared to the cost to the City of San Jacinto
16 to store the same and the amount of available storage; space in
city-controlled facilities , it is determined that the eventual
17 and probable cost to this city to store and dispose of said
property, assuming the owner cannot be located or fails to claim
18 said property, will exceed two-thirds of the total probable
19 price that the property is reasonably expected to bring at a
public auction , the Police Chief may refuse to accept said
property for safe-keeping. In exercising his discretion the
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Police Chief shall take into account that items of large bulk
2 1 cost more to store than items of small bulk and that property
found deserves priority of custody,by the police department
22 over property left by the owner and unclaimed.
23 MOVED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of June 1972.
24 ATTEST:
LUCY Mr ALLEN, CITY CLERK
Mayor
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26 Deputy
27 CERTIFICATE
28 The foregoing is certified to be a true copy of a Resolution duly adopted
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29 by the said City Council of the City of San Jacinto on the date therein set fort .
30 LACY MA "ALLEN, CITY CLERK
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