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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO RESOLUTION NO. 96 -1a2 (2698 ) RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE ALAMEDA COUNTY ABANDONED VEHICLE ABATEMENT PROGRAM RECITALS WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 4114 (Clute and Bently) became law as of January 1, 1991, allowing a majority of the Cities and the County of Alameda to establish county wide service authority for the abatement of abandoned vehicles; and WHEREAS, by resolutions and a Joint Powers Agreement, all of the Cities of Alameda County and the County of Alameda itself established the Alameda County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority pursuant to the statutes and the Guidelines of the California Highway Patrol, effective June 1, 1993; and WHEREAS, abandoned vehicles continue to be a blight upon the land, offending aesthetic sensibilities, harboring inimical insects and other health threatening creatures, posing a health and safety hazard, and allowing valuable resources to be wasted; and WHEREAS, due to the signing into law of AB 135 (Rains) and therefore amendment of the statutes effective January 1, 1996, the existing Alameda County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program must be amended for the program to continue; and WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro believes that the Alameda County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Program continues to benefit the populace of the Cities and the entire County of Alameda and hereby endorses said Program; and WHEREAS, the Amendment of Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement for Abatement of Abandoned Vehicles, a copy of which is attached, makes the necessary changes to bring the program into compliance Nvith current law; and WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with the contents thereof.