HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 03-009RESOLUTION NO. 03-9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, TO PRELIMINARILY APPROVE AN ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR
THE PRESIDENT'S PLAZA I PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT, FISCAL YEAR 2003/04
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert (hereafter referred to as the "City Council") does resolve
as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council has retained MuniFinancial for the purpose of assisting with the
Annual Levy of the President's Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District (hereafter referred
to as the "District"), and to prepare and file an Engineer's Report (hereafter referred to as the
"Report") with the City Clerk in accordance with the provisions of CalOrna Constitutional A rtides XIIIC
and XIIID; and,
WHEREAS, there has now been presented to this City Council the Preliminary Engineer's
Report as required by California Constitutional A aides XIIIC and XIIID; and,
WHEREAS, this City Council has carefully examined and reviewed the Report as presented,
and is preliminarily satisfied with the District, each and all of the budget items and documents as set
forth therein, and is satisfied that the levy amounts, on a preliminary basis, have been spread in
accordance with the special benefit received from the improvements, operation, maintenance and
services to be performed within the District, as set forth in said Report; and,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE DISTRICT, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 Engineer's Report: The City Council hereby orders MuniFinancial to prepare and file with
the City Clerk the Engineer's Report concerning the levy of assessments for the District for the fiscal
year commencing July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, in accordance with California Constitutional
Amides XIIIC and XIIID.
Section 2 Proposed improvements and anv substantial changes in existing improvements: The
improvements within the District include: landscaping, lighting, and street sweeping. The Engineer's
Report describes all the improvements and any substantial changes in existing improvements.
Section 3 That the "Engineer's Report" as presented, consists of the following:
a) A Description of Improvements.
b) The Annual Budget (Costs and Expenses of Services, Operations and Maintenance).
c) The Method of Apportionment.
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Section 4 The "Engineer's Report" as presented is hereby approved on a preliminary basis, and
ordered to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record and to remain open to
public inspection.
Section 5 That 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.
Section 6 Intention: The City Council hereby declares its intention to seek the annual levy and
collection of assessments within the District pursuant to the Act, over and including the land within
the District boundary, and to levy and collect assessments on all such land to pay the annual costs and
expenses of the improvements and services described in Section 4 of this Resolution, for Fiscal Year
2003/2004.
Section 7 District Boundaries: The boundaries of the District are as described in the Engineer's Report
and are consistent with the boundary established and described in the Management District Plan, on
file with the City Clerk, and incorporated herein by reference. The District is within the boundaries of
the City of Palm Desert, within the County of Riverside, State of California and includes the territory
referred to as the "President's Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District".
Section 8 Proposed Assessment Amounts: For Fiscal Year 2003/2004, the proposed assessments
outlined in the Engineer's Report and Management District Plan will be submitted for approval to
the property owners. As such, the proposed assessment is new, and does require property owner
approval for an increase in accordance with the requirements of the California C onstitutio4 A rtides XIIIC
and XIIID.
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The foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert
on the 23rd day of January, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES: CRITES, FERGUSON, KELLY, SPIEGEL, BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Al'1'EST:
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RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK
City of Palm Desert
AN M. BENSON, MAYOR
ty of Palm Desert
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