HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 2020-39RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 39
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE
FORMATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S PLAZA PROPERTY AND BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PART 7 OF
DIVISION 18 OF THE CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE,
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020/2021
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California (hereafter referred to as the "City
Council") does resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to initiate proceedings for the formation
(re-establishment) of President's Plaza Property and Business Improvement District
(hereafter referred to as the "District") pursuant to the provisions of the Property and
Business Improvement District Law of 1994, Part 7 of Division 18 of the Streets and
Highways Code of Califomia (hereafter referred to as the "Act") and the levy and
collection of assessments by the County of Riverside for the City of Palm Desert to pay
for the Improvements and Activities as described in the Engineer's Report and in the
Management District Plan; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, a written petition of the property owners within
the District, representing more than 50 percent of the proposed assessment to be
levied, has been presented to the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has retained Willdan Financial Services (hereafter
referred to as the "Assessment Engineer") for the purpose of assisting with the
formation of the District and establishment of the assessments, and to prepare and file
a Management District Plan with the City Clerk in accordance with the Act; and in
accordance with the requirements of the California Constitution, Article XIIID to prepare
and file an Engineer's Report with the City Clerk;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE DISTRICT, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The above recitals are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby orders the Assessment Engineer to prepare and
file with the City Clerk the Management District Plan and Engineer's Report concerning
the formation and establishment of assessments for the District in accordance with the
Act.
Section 3. Proposed improvements: The improvements and activities within the
District include maintenance of parking lot landscaped areas, maintenance and
operation of parking lot lighting facilities, debris removal, and maintenance of parking
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lot surface areas, and are more specifically described in the Management Plan and in
the Engineer's Report attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 4. Boundaries and Designation: The District consists of all parcels located
in the commercial business area known as the President's Plaza East and
President's Plaza West within the City of Palm Desert. The territory of the proposed
District is located South of Palm Desert Drive at Highway 111; North of El Paseo;
West of Portola Avenue; and East of Larkspur Lane. The territory is within the City of
Palm Desert, within the County of Riverside, State of California. The proposed
district is designated as: "President's Plaza Property and Business Improvement
District."
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the Palm Desert City Council on the
30th day of April, 2020, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: HARNIK, JONATHAN, KELLY, WEBER, and NESTANDE
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
GINA NESTANDE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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GRADE L. ROCHA, ACTING CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
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