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Board confirms prior authorization to sue state over underpaid VLF in-lieu fees
Summary
County counsel reported the board had previously authorized litigation over the state's alleged underpayment of vehicle license fee (VLF) in-lieu payments; the report was reiterated in a 4-0 closed-session vote with one absence.
County counsel reported that the board had previously authorized the initiation of litigation over the state's underpayment of vehicle license fee (VLF) in-lieu payments, and that the matter was also confirmed during the closed session vote. The public report said the prior authorization had been taken in an earlier closed session and was announced again when the board reconvened.
"...to authorize initiation of litigation, to challenge, the underpayment of VLF in lieu fees by the state of California," county counsel said. The announcement did not include the amount the county believes is owed, the legal basis in statute, or a timeline for filing. County staff indicated they will provide follow-up information to the board and public when appropriate.
