HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 02-015RESOLUTION NO. 02-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE
DIAMONDBACK 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 COMMENCING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2002/03
WHEREAS, the City Council pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and
Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of Division 15 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 "Diamondback Landscaping and Lighting District" (hereafter referred
to as the "District") located at Diamondback Road and Hovley Lane West; 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 City Council has retained 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 annual assessments, and to prepare
and file an 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 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
with the District that were installed as part of the development known as
Diamondback — Tract 29893 and will be provided by the City of Palm Desert
through annual assessments are namely:
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RESOLUTION: NO. 02-15
Section 3:
• Parkway and perimeter landscaping adjacent to the development on the
north side of Hovley Lane West, identified as Parcels 622-290-060 (Lot "C")
and 622-290-081 (Lot "D") (22,000 sq. ft) on Tract Map No. 29893.
• Street Lighting located at the entrance to the development at the corner
of Hovley Lane West.
• Entryway monument, blockwalls, irrigation systems, drainage systems
and electrical facilities associated with the landscaping and lighting
improvements identified above.
The proposed territory within the District and concurrent annexation to the
Consolidated District includes all lots and parcels within the residential
subdivision known as Diamondback at Hovley Lane West — (Tract 29893). The
District is generally located east of Monterey Avenue, north of Hovley Lane
West, west of Portola Avenue and incorporates all the single-family residential
parcels within Tract 29893 located on Diamondback Road. This territory is
identified by Riverside County Assessor's Parcel Numbers 622-290-060 through
622-290-081 which includes twenty (20) subdivided single-family residential lots
and two -landscaped parkway parcels (622-290-060 and 622-290-081). The
proposed territory is within the City of Palm Desert, the County of Riverside,
State of California and shall be designated as: "Diamondback Landscaping and
Lighting District" and "Zone 6 — Diamondback" within the Consolidated
District.
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RESOLUTION: NO. 02-15
City Clerk, §heila
City of Palm Desert
Mayor, Richard Kelly
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
CITY OF PALM DESERT
ss.
14th day of March 2002.
I, SHEILA R. GILLIGAN , City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, County
of Riverside, State of California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 02-15
was regularly adopted by the City Council of said City of Palm Desert at a regular meeting of
said council held on the 14th day of March , 2002 by the following vote:
AYES: BENSON, CRITES, FERGUSON, SPIEGEL, KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAINED: NONE
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City of Palm Desert
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