HomeMy WebLinkAbout23363 RESOLUTION NO. 23363
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS
INTENTION TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON
PARKWAY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 9 ("FLORA
VISTA"); AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL
ASSESSMENTS RELATED THERETO FOR FISCAL YEAR
2013-14.
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous Resolutions, formed the Palm
Springs Parkway Maintenance District No. 9 (hereafter referred to as "District No. 9")
pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of
Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, beginning with
§22500 (hereafter referred to as the "Act'), that provides for the levy and collection of
assessments by the City of Palm Springs to pay the maintenance and services of
improvements and all appurtenant facilities and operations related thereto; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer has prepared and filed with the City Clerk a Report for
District No. 9, and the levy of assessments for Fiscal Year 2013-14 (July 1, 2013, and
ending June 30, 2014) in accordance with the Act; and the Council did by previous
Resolution preliminarily approve such Report.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby declares its intention to levy and collect
annual assessments against parcels of land within District No. 9 for fiscal year 2013-14.
SECTION 2. The boundaries of District No. 9 are generally located within the
residential area identified as "Flora Vista", consisting of Tract 26364-1, 26364-2, 26364-
3 and Tract 26364.
SECTION 3. The improvements include the operation, maintenance and
servicing of landscape improvements and appurtenant facilities to be provided by the
City of Palm Springs in connection with the parkway landscaping within District No. 9.
Detailed maps and descriptions of the location and extent of the improvements to be
maintained are on file in the Office of Public Works and by reference are made part of
this Resolution.
SECTION 4. The proposed assessments for District No. 9 are outlined in the
Engineer's Report. The Report details the assessments necessary to provide for the
annual operation, administration, services and maintenance of the improvements
described in SECTION 3 of this Resolution. These assessments are less than or equal
to the maximum assessment amounts previously approved by property owner petition
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or balloting within District No. 9, in accordance with the provisions of the California
Constitution Article XIIID (Proposition 218).
SECTION 5. The City Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a Public
Hearing concerning the levy of assessments for the improvements in accordance with
the Act. Any interested person may file a written protest with the City Clerk prior to the
conclusion of the hearing, or having previously filed protest, may file a written
withdrawal of that protest. A written protest shall state all grounds of objection and
protest by a property owner shall contain a description sufficient to identify the property
owned by such property owner. At the public hearing, all interested persons shall be
afforded the opportunity to hear and be heard.
SECTION 6. Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing on these matters will
be held by the City Council on Wednesday July 3, 2013, at 6:00 P.M., or as soon
thereafter as feasible in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 3200 E.
Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall cause notice to be given of the time and place
of the Public Hearing by causing the publishing of this Resolution once in the local
paper not less than ten (10) days before the date of the hearing and by posting a copy
of this Resolution on the official bulletin board customarily used by the City Council for
the posting of such notices, pursuant to the Act.
ADOPTED THIS 5th day of June, 2013.
David H. Ready, anager
ATTEST:
ames 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. 23363 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 5, 2013, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Lewin,
and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Mayor Pro Tern Mills.
ABSTAIN: None.
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City of Palm Springs, California