HomeMy WebLinkAbout22527 - RESOLUTIONS - 6/17/2009 RESOLUTION NO. 22527
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, PRELIMINARILY
APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT
REGARDING PARKWAY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO.
12 ("SMOKE TREE COMMONS"); AND THE LEVY AND
COLLECTION OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED
THERETO FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009-10
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous Resolutions, formed the Palm Springs
Parkway Maintenance District No, 12 (hereafter referred to as "District No_ 12") pursuant
to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Park 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, District No. 12 includes existing parkway landscape improvements within
the boundary of District No. 12; and
WHEREAS, the Act provides for the levy and collection of assessments by the County
of Riverside for the City of Palm Springs to pay cost for the maintenance and services of
all improvements and facilities related thereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has prepared an Engineer's Report (hereafter referred to
as the `Report") in accordance with the Act, and in accordance with the requirements of
Articles XIIIC and XIIID of the California Constitution; and
WHEREAS, there has now been presented to the City Council the Report for District
No. 12 for Fiscal Year 2009-10; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully examined and reviewed the Report as
presented and is preliminarily satisfied with each and all of the budget items and
documents as set forth therein, and is preliminarily satisfied that the proposed annual
assessments have been spread in accordance with the special benefits properties
within District No. 12 will receive from the improvements, operation, maintenance and
services to be performed as part of District No. 12, as set forth in said Report.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the preceding recitals are all true and correct.
Section 2. That the Report as presented, consists of the following:
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2a. A description of District No- 12 and improvements.
2b_ Method of Apportionment that outlines the special benefit conferred on
properties within District No. 12 from the improvements; and the calculations used to
establish each parcel's proportional special benefit assessment for fiscal year 2009-10.
2c- The Budget that outlines the casts and expenses to service, and maintain
the improvements including incidental expenses authorized by the Act.
2d. An Assessment Diagram that identifies the lots, parcels and properties
included in the boundaries of District No. 12.
2e. An Assessment Roll containing each of the Assessor Parcel Numbers that
comprise District No. 12 and the proportional maximum assessment for fiscal year
2009-10.
Section 3. The Report is hereby approved on a preliminary basis (as submitted or
amended), and ordered to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record
and to remain open to public inspection.
Section 4. The proposed assessments for fiscal year 2009-10 are less than or equal
to the maximum assessment amounts previously approved by property owner petition
or balloting, in accordance with the provisions of the California Constitution Article XIIID
(Proposition 218).
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution,
and the minutes of this meeting shall so reflect the presentation of the Report for District
No. 12,
ADOPTED THIS 17th day of June, 2009.
David H. Ready, E1 y Manager
- .ATTEST:
ames Thompson, City Clerk
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. 22527 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 17, 2009, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember
Weigel, Mayor Pro Tern Mills, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
2�DS Thomon, City Clerk l SZpO
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