HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2018 3776 2018 1219 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-3776
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION
OF EXPIRED BUSINESS REGISTRATIONS AND BUSINESS
LICENSE RECORDS FROM 2005 TO 2012 ON FILE IN THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 34090 authorizes the head of a City
department to destroy City records with the approval of the legislative body by
resolution and written consent of the city attorney after the records are no longer
required, unless another law imposes a different process; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 34090 does not authorize the destruction
of: (a) Records affecting the title to real property or liens thereon; (b) Court records; (c)
Records required to be kept by statute; (d) Records less than two years old; or (e) The
minutes, ordinances, or resolutions of the legislative body or of a city board or
commission; and
WHEREAS, the California Local Government Records Management Guidelines
recommend retaining business license records and reports for a period of terminated
plus four (4) years in accordance with California Government Code Section 34090 and
Code of Civil Procedure Section 337; and
WHEREAS, the approved City of Moorpark Records Retention Schedule does
not specifically include a record retention for business registrations, but does include
business license program records retention as five (5) years after termination/expiration
of the registration in accordance with California Government Code Section 34090; and
WHEREAS, the records proposed for destruction are listed in Exhibit "A" and
they have met their retention in accordance with California Government Code Section
34090, the City of Moorpark Records Retention Schedule, and Code of Civil Procedure
Section 337; and
WHEREAS, no other federal or state law affects the record retention periods for
the City records proposed for destruction in Exhibit "A".
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the records set forth in Exhibit "A",
attached hereto, are older than the applicable retention periods required by State law
(Government Code Section 34090 and Code of Civil Procedure Section 337), are older
than the applicable retention period recommended by the California Local Government
Records Management Guidelines, and the City of Moorpark's adopted Retention
Schedule listing for the type of record series. Further, the City Council finds the listed
records are not currently subject to a legal hold.
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SECTION 2. "Legal Hold", as used herein, refers to the duty of the City to
preserve and not destroy any records that are potentially relevant to any of the following
in which the City may be involved: a reasonably anticipated claim or litigation; an
ongoing claim or litigation; a pending employee grievance; a pending regulatory or
governmental investigation; a pending subpoena; a pending Public Records Act
request, a pending audit, or similar legal matter. Any records subject to a Legal Hold
must be preserved in all forms in which the record exists, including both paper and
electronic formats.
SECTION 3. The City Council further finds that the records do not affect title to
real property or liens thereon, are not court records, are not minutes, ordinances or
resolutions of the City Council or any board or commission of the City; and are not
records required to be kept by statute.
SECTION 4. The City Council also finds that the City Attorney, Community
Development Director, and the City Clerk have given written consent to the destruction
of said records, as shown on Exhibit "A".
SECTION 5. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Clerk to destroy the
City Records listed in Exhibit "A".
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of December, 2018.
J nice S. Parvin, Mayor
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk tioh . •
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EXHIBIT "A"
CONSENT FOR RECORDS DESTRUCTION
Citations Sources:
California Code of Civil Procedure: Section 337
California Government (GC) Code, Section 34090, et. seq.
California Local Government Records Management Guidelines (CLGRMG)
City of Moorpark Records Retention Schedule (MRRS)
DESCRIPTION DATES OF RETENTION CITATION
RECORDS TO REQUIREMENT (For longest
BE (YEARS) retention period)
DESTROYED
Expired Business 2005 to 2012 Terminated/Expired MMRS
Registrations and Business + 5 Years
License Records
Consent to Destruction:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
Department Head Authorization: I certify that the records on the above list are no
longer required, are eligible for destruction, and do not have to be retained based upon
any record retention requirements imposed by any statute or law, or pursuant to a grant
received by the City or a bond issued by the City, and are not related to or potentially
relevant to any of the following in which the City may be involved: a reasonably
anticipated claim or litigation, an ongoing claim or litigation, a pending employee
grievance, a pending regulatory or governmental investigation, a pending subpoena, a
pending Public Records Act request, a pending audit, or similar legal matter. I
recommend that said records be destroyed.
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Dave Bobardt, Community Development Director
City Attorney Authorization: I do hereby certify that I am the City Attorney for the City of
Moorpark, I have reviewed the above list of records and based upon the representations
made herein by the department head, agree that the above-mentioned records are not
records required to be kept by statute or law, provided destruction thereof has been
approved by the City Council. My review has been limited to the descriptions contained
on the list and did not involve review of the actual records. Based on the foregoing, I
consent to the destruction, of the above-mentioned records.
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Kevin Ennis, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby
certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2018-3776 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the
19th day of December, 2018, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Enegren, Mikos, Pollock, Simons, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 16th day of January,
2019.
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
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