Resolutions-2013-003

RESOLUTION 2013- 003 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE WRITE- OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE UTILITY BAD DEBT WHEREAS: The Utility Department needs authorization to write- off uncollectible bad debt, WHEREAS: Repeated efforts have been attempted by the Utility Department to contact account holders of the delinquent accounts, WHEREAS: No efforts have been made to make payments on outstanding delinquent accounts, WHEREAS: and it has been determined by the Utility Department that accounts ,can not be set up to certify to Johnson County, Iowa for collection against property as allowed by law, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CODUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA: to authorize Treasurer to write- off in the amount of $ 9, 332. 76 of. uncollectible bad debt. Council person Upton introduced Resolution 2013- 003 A RESOLUTION - AUTHORIZING THE WRITE- OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE UTILITY BAD DEBT and made motion for approval and seconded by Council person Ryan. Aye: Phillips, Upton, Bartels, Ryan, Kahler Nay: None Absent: None Whereas five Council members voted and approved Resolution 2013- 003, Mayor Berner affirms by his signature the approval of Resolution 2013- 01 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE WRITE-, OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE UTILITY BAD DEBT. Approved this 9th day of January 2013 By Order of the City Council of Tiffin, Iowa. Signed: Steve Berner, Mayor Attest: ' V i K' ichon Jac so , City Administrator/ Clerk