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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21068 - RESOLUTIONS - 7/28/2004 RESOLUTION NO. 21068 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, , CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER PROCESSING OF THE FORMATION OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 164, SUBMITTED BY CENTURY CROWELL COMMUNITIES, L.P. WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs adopted Resolution No. 17774 on January 22, 1992, amended by Resolution No. 20304 on April 3, 2002, establishing Policies and Procedures for Special Assessment and Mello-Roos Community Facility District (CFD) Municipal Bond Financing for Public Improvements for Development Projects; and WHEREAS, the City's Policies and Procedures establish minimum criteria for the formation of Special Assessment and CFD municipal bond financing for public improvements for development projects requiring that proposed public facilities to be finance must meet a public need, including the provision of major infrastructure improvements that significantly benefit the general public, and/or the provision for significant financial benefit to the City; and WHEREAS, the City has received an application from Century Crowell Communities, L.P., for formation of a 1913 Act Assessment District using 1915 Act Bonds for the "Mountain Gate II" development (Tentative Tract Map 32028), located northeast of Highway 111 and north of Gateway Drive; and ' WHEREAS, the proposed Assessment District will facilitate public improvements for private development that will help stimulate the local economy and provide a financial benefit to the City. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED as follows: 1. The City Council does hereby approve the application for further processing of the formation of Assessment District 164, submitted by Century Crowell Communities, L.P.; and 2. The City Council hereby authorizes staff to select and negotiate contracts with consultants for an assessment engineer's report, appraisal and market absorption study; and to collect necessary deposits from the applicant to fund consultant contracts. ADOPTED this 28" day of July, 2004. AYES: Members Foat, McCulloch, Mills and Pougnet NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Oden ATTEST: 9 CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA City Clerk City Manager REVIEWED & APPROVED AS TO FORM: