HomeMy WebLinkAbout21311 - RESOLUTIONS - 6/15/2005 RESOLUTION NO. 21311
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS
FOR THE ANNEXATION OF "MOUNTAIN GATE ll"
(TRACTS 32028-1 AND 32028) TO THE PALM SPRINGS
PARKWAY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 10
("MOUNTAIN GATE"); AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION
OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED THERETO
COMMENCING FISCAL YEAR 2005-06
WHEREAS, the City Council, pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and
Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of
California, beginning with Section 22500 (hereafter referred to as the "Act')
desires to initiate proceedings for the annexation of territory known as "Mountain
Gate II" (Tracts 32028-1 and 32028), (hereafter referred to as "Annexation No.
1"), to the existing Parkway Maintenance District No. 10 ("Mountain Gate"),
(hereafter referred to as the "District'), within the City of Palm Springs; and to
levy and collect annual assessments to pay for the operation, maintenance and
servicing of landscape improvements and appurtenant facilities related thereto;
and
WHEREAS, the Act provides for the annexation of territory to an existing district
pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 2 of the Act, and the levy and collection of
assessments by the County on behalf of the City pursuant to Chapter 4, Article 2
of the Act; and,
WHEREAS, the City has retained MuniFinancial as the Engineer of Work, for the
purpose of assisting with the annexation of territory to the District, the
establishment of annual assessments, and to prepare and file an Engineer's
Report with the City Clerk in accordance with the Act and the provisions of the
California Constitution Articles XIIIC and XIIID.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby orders MuniFinancial to prepare the
Engineer's Report concerning the annexation of territory to the Palm Springs
Parkway Maintenance District No. 10 ("Mountain Gate"), and the levy and
collection of special benefit assessments on properties therein; said territory
being the residential development known as "Mountain Gate ll" (Tracts 32028-1
and 32028), said annexation being designated Annexation No.I.
Section 2. The proposed improvements include the operation, maintenance
and servicing of landscape improvements and appurtenant facilities to be
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provided by the City of Palm Springs in connection with the parkway
improvements installed along State Highway 111 as part of developing the
residential properties within Annexation No. 1 (Tracts 32028-1 and 32028).
These landscape improvements may include, but are not limited to palm trees,
turf areas with mowing strips, desert indigenous trees and ground cover, annual
flowers, a sprinkler irrigation and emitter drip system, landscape drainage
system, walkways and associated appurtenant facilities located in the dedicated
landscaped parkway (street right-of-way) on the north side of State Highway 111
extending the length of Tracts 32028-1 and 32028. Specifically not included as
Annexation No. 1 improvements are:
2a. Landscaped areas located on private property;
2b. Landscaped areas located outside the boundaries of the
annexation territory and District;
2c. Improvements that are funded by other sources available to the
City including other assessments; and
2d. Landscaped areas that are maintained and funded by the
Homeowner's Association including the well site, open space and park areas
within Tracts 32028-1 and 32028.
Detailed maps and descriptions of the location and extent of the proposed
improvements to be maintained are on file in the Office of Public Works and by
reference are made part of this Resolution.
Section 3. The territory of land within Annexation No. 1 includes all lots and
parcels within the residential development known as "Mountain Gate ll" (Tracts
32028-1 and 32028), identified as Assessor's Parcel Numbers — Book 669,
Page 63, Parcels 1 through 74; Book 669, Page 64, Parcels 1 through 50; and
Book 669, Page 65, Parcels 1 through 89; including all subsequent parcel
changes, lot line adjustments and subdivisions related thereto.
ADOPTED THIS 15" day of June, 2005.
David H. Ready, City Mawr
ATTEST:
/ZJmes Thompson, City Clerk
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 21311 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on June 15, 2005, by the
following vote:
AYES: Members Foat, Pougnet and Mayor Pro Tern McCulloch
NOES: None
ABSENT: Member Mills and Mayor Oden
ABSTAIN: None
e es Thompson, City Clerk
ity of Palm Springs, California