HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1979-1700 Collection of bad checks (4.40)ORDINANCE NO.
1700
AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A COLLECTION FEE
FOR THE COST OF COLLECTING CHECKS ISSUED
TO THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY WHICH ARE
DISHONORED .
BE IT ORDAINED that the City Treasurer of the
City of National City is authorized and directed to collect
from the makers thereof, all expenses incurred by the City
of National City in collecting on checks, drafts, and other
bank instruments, which are returned to the City of National
City as drawee, having been dishonored by the maker's bank.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the City Treasurer
shall, from time to time, post for public view a sign
announcing the liability of the makers of subject instru-
ments for the cost of collecting thereof;
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Treasurer of the
City of National City may establish minimum collection fees,
based on actual cost of collection and post the same for
public information.
This ordinance being a revenue measure for the
collection of a fee will go into effect immediately upon
its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of November,
1979.
ATTEST:
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California,
on November 13, 1979 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Camacho, Dalla, Van Deventer, waters, Morgan.
Nays: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
Abstain: Councilmen None.
AUTHENTICATED BY:
KILE MORGAN
Mayor of the City of National City, California
IONE CAMPBEL
By:
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was not finally adopted
until seven calendar days had elapsed between the day of its introduction
and the day of its final passage, to wit, on November 6,, 1979
November 13, 1979
and on
I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT said ordinance was read in full prior to its
final passage or that the reading of said ordinance in full was dispensed
with by a vote of not less than a majority of the members elected to the
Council, and that there was available for the consideration of each mem-
ber of the Council and the public prior to the day of its passage a written
or printed copy of said ordinance.
I FURTHER CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and cor-
rect copy of ORDINANCE NO. 1700 of the City of National City, passed
and adopted by the Council of said City on
(Seal)
By:
November 13, 1979.
City C10 of the City of Nat!onal City, California
Deputy