HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 99-002RESOLUTION: 99-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE
CANYON CREST LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING DISTRICT; THE
CONCURRENT ANNEXATION OF SAID DISTRICT AND TERRITORY INTO
THE PALM DESERT CONSOLIDATED LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING
DISTRICT; AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS
RELATED THERETO CONIMENCING WITH FISCAL YEAR 1999/2000
WHEREAS, the City Council pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and
Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of Division 1 S of the Streets and Highways Code of California,
beginning with Section 22500 (hereafter referred to as the "Act") desires to initiate proceedings
for the formation of the "Canyon Crest Landscaping and Lighting District" (hereafter referred
to as the "District") and concurrently annex said District and territory into the "Palm Desert
Consolidated Landscaping and Lighting District" (hereafter referred to as the "Consolidated
District"), and to levy and collect annual assessments to pay for the operation, maintenance
and servicing of landscaping, lighting and all appurtenant facilities related thereto. The Act
provides for the concurrent formation and annexation of an assessment district pursuant to
Chapter 2 Article 2, and the levy and collection of assessments by the County on behalf of the
City pursuant to Chapter 4 Article 2; and,
WHEREAS, the Ciry Council has retained MBIA MuniFinancial as the Engineer of
Work, for the purpose of assisting with the formation of the District, the annexation of said
District and territory into the Consolidated District, the establishment of an annual assessments,
and to prepare and file a Engineer's Report with the City Clerk in accordance with the Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE DISTRICT, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The City Council hereby orders MBIA MuniFinancial to prepare the Engineer's
Report concerning the formation of the District and the concurrent annexation
of said District and territory into the Consolidated District, and the levy of
assessments for properties within the District.
Section 2: The improvements include the operation, administration, maintenance and
servicing of all improvements and appurtenant facilities and expenses associated
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RESOLUTION: 99-2
with the District that were installed as part of the Canyon Crest development and
will be maintained by the City of Palm Desert through annual assessments
namely:
• Parkway landscaping along the east side of Deep Canyon Road from
Magnesia Falls (Whitewater River Channel), south to the end of the
development (approximately 100 feet north of Buttonwood Drive);
• Perimeter landscaping along the Whitewater River Channel (the northern
boundary of the development and District) from Deep Canyon Road
eastward to the eastern boundary of the first phase Tract 25102-01,
(approximately 675 linear feet);
• Slopes, parkways, open space areas, retention basins or other landscaped
areas within the subdivision that may be installed as part of the
development and that will be maintained by the District;
• Future perimeter landscaping along the Whitewater River Channel (the
northern boundary of the development and District) from the eastern
boundary of Tract 25102-01 eastward to Palm Desert High School, the
western boundary of the District (approximately 6001inear feet).
ection 3: The proposed territory within the District and concurrent annexation to the
Consolidated District includes all lots and parcels within the subdivision known
as Canyon Crest development (Project). The Project/District is generally located
east of Deep Canyon� Road, south of the Whitewater River Channel, north of
Moss Rose Drive, and west of the Palm Desert High School. This temtory
currently includes twenty-two assessable parcels: twenty-one (21) subdivided
single-family residential lots and 12.93 acres (Designated Remainder Parcel). This
Designated Remainder Parcel will eventually be subdivided into additional single-
family residential lots (the number of future single-family residential lots has not
been finalize�. The territory also includes four exempt non-residential parcels
identified as landscape right-of ways/easements or parcels with no development
potential. The proposed territory is within the City of Palm Desert, the County
of Riverside, State of California and shall be designated as: "Canyon Crest
Landscaping and Lighting District" and "Zone 15 Canyon Crest" within the
Consolidated District.
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RESOLUTION: 99-2
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14th day of ,Tanuary 1999.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ss.
CITY OF PALM DESERT
I, Sheila R. Gillian , City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, County
of Riverside, State of California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 99-2
was regularly adopted by the City Council of said City of Palm Desert at a regular meeting of
said council held on the 14t1, day of January , 1999 by the following vote:
AYES: Benson, Crites, Ferguson, Kelly, Spiegel
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
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City Af Palm Des�ert
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City of Palm Desert
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