HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2025-046RESOLUTION NO. 2025-046
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE
MANAGEMENT DISTRICT PLAN FOR THE PRESIDENT’S PLAZA I
PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2025/2026
WHEREAS, in fiscal year 2022/2023, the City Council conducted proceedings for
the renewal of the President’s Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District
(hereafter referred as the “District”) and the levy of assessments connected therewith, in
accordance with the provisions of the Property and Business Improvement District Law
of 1994, part 7 of division 18 of the Streets and Highways Code of California (hereafter
referred to as the "Act") and California Constitution article XIII D; and
WHEREAS, on June 23, 2022, the City Council held a full and fair public hearing
regarding the renewal of the District and the establishment of annual assessments and
maximum assessments that are required to pay for the maintenance and services of
landscaping, lighting, refuse collection, and all appurtenant facilities and operations
related thereto, for a five year period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027,
in accordance with the Act; and
WHEREAS, upon the conclusion of the public hearing of June 23, 2022, the City
Council counted the property owner assessment protect ballots returned and, by
resolution, confirmed that a majority protest did not exist. The City Council, by resolution,
approved the Management District Plan, appointed an Advisory Board for the District,
ordered the renewal of the District, and ordered the levy and collection of the annual
assessments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council appointed the El Paseo Business Association as the
Advisory Board for the District and the Advisory Board has caused to be prepared a report
in connection with the District that describes proposed changes to the District boundaries,
if any, the proposed improvements and services to be provided, the estimated costs and
method of assessment, the amount of any surplus or deficit, including contributions from
other sources, if any, and the assessments to be levied for fiscal year 2025/2026. This
report is entitled, “City of Palm Desert President’s Plaza Property and Business
Improvement District Management District Plan and Engineer’s Report Fiscal Year
2025/2026” (hereafter referred to as the “Plan”). The Plan has been filed with the City
Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, and the City Clerk has presented it to the City Council;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully examined and reviewed the Plan, as
presented, and is satisfied with each and all of the items and documents, as set forth
therein, and finds that the levy of assessments has been spread in accordance with the
special benefits that will be received from the improvements, operation, maintenance, and
services to be performed, as set forth in the Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm
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Desert, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. Components of Plan. The Plan, as presented, consists of the
following:
A. A description of District boundaries and all properties benefiting
from the improvements and services.
B. A description of improvements and services that the District will
provide.
C. The annual budget (estimates of costs and expenses of services,
operations, and maintenance).
D. The method and basis of levying the assessments.
E. The estimated amount of any surplus/deficit from the previous fiscal
year and the estimated amount of any contributions to be made from
other sources.
SECTION 3. Approval of Plan. The Plan, as presented, is hereby approved and
ordered to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record that will be open
to public inspection.
SECTION 4. Certification of Resolution. The City Clerk will certify the passage
and adoption of this resolution. The minutes of this meeting will reflect the presentation
and final approval of the Plan, and the appointment of the District Advisory Board.
ADOPTED ON JUNE 26, 2025.
JAN C. HARNIK
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2025-046 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on June 26, 2025, by the
following vote:
AYES: NESTANDE, PRADETTO, QUINTANILLA, TRUBEE, AND HARNIK
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on ___________________.
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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