HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 08-032RESOLUTION NO. 08-32
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX IN COMMUNITY
FACILITES DISTRICT NO. 2005-1 (UNIVERSITY PARK) FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2008/2009
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert (hereinafter referred to as
the "Agency"), has initiated proceedings, held a public hearing, conducted an election
and received a favorable vote from the qualified electors relating to the levy of a special
tax in a Community Facilities District, as authorized pursuant to the terms and
provisions of the "Community Facilities Act of 1982", being Chapter 2.5, Part 1, Division
2, Title 5 of the Government Code of the State of California. This Community Facilities
District shall hereinafter be referred to as "District" and,
WHEREAS, this City Council, by Ordinance as authorized by Section 53340 of
the Government Code of the State of California, has authorized the levy of a special tax
to pay for costs and expenses related to said Community Facilities District, and this City
Council is desirous to establish the specific rate of the special tax to be collected for the
next fiscal year.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
SECTION 2.
That the above recitals are true and correct.
That the special tax rates for each tax category to be used to
generate special tax revenues, which will be collected to pay for
the costs and expenses for the next fiscal year (2008/2009) for
the referenced District, is hereby determined and established as
set forth in the attached, referenced and incorporated Exhibit
RESOLUTION NO. 08-32
SECTION 3. That the rate as set forth above does not exceed the amount as
previously authorized by Ordinance of this Council, and is not in
excess of that as previously approved by the qualified electors
of the District.
SECTION 4. The special tax shall be collected in the same manner as
ordinary ad valorem property taxes are collected, and shall be
subject to the same penalties, procedures and sale in case of
any delinquency for ad valorem taxes, and the Tax Collector is
hereby authorized to deduct reasonable administrative costs
incurred in collecting any said special tax.
SECTION 5. Monies above collected shall be paid into the District funds.
SECTION 6. The Auditor of the County is hereby directed to enter in the next
County assessment roll on which taxes will become due,
opposite each lot or parcel of land effected in a space marked
"public improvements, special tax" or by any other suitable
designation, the installment of the special tax, and for the exact
rate and amount of said tax, reference is made to the attached
Exhibit "A".
SECTION 7. The County Auditor shall then, at the close of the tax collection
period, promptly render to this Agency a detailed report showing
the amount and/or amounts of such special tax installments,
interest, penalties and percentages so collected and from what
property collected, and also provide a statement of any
percentages retained for the expense of making any such
collection.
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RESOLUTION NO. 08-32
SECTION 8.
Special Taxes are to be levied on non-exempt parcels within
CFD No. 2005-1. Should it be discovered that any taxable
parcels are not submitted to the County Auditor for inclusion into
the 2008/2009 Tax Roll subsequent to the submittal deadline of
August 8, 2008, the City Council directs the City of Palm Desert
staff or their agents to bill such parcels directly via U.S. mail
using the rates as approved in Exhibit "A".
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California this
22nd day of May , 2008 by the following vote:
AYES: FERGUSON, FINERTY, KELLY, SPIEGEL, and BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE ()
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK)
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAVID J. g 'RWIN, CITY ATTORNEY
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AKI M. BENSO , MAYOR
RESOLUTION NO. 08-32
Exhibit "A"
Community Facilities District No. 2005-1
(University Park)
Proposed Special Tax Rates
Fiscal Year 2008/2009
Zones A - D : The following table summarizes the Maximum and the Proposed Special Tax Rates
relating to each land use class.
LAND USE CLASS
Develooed Property
Zone A
Zone B
Zone C
Zone D
SPECIAL TAX
RATE MULTIPLIER
Per Acre
Per Acre
Per Acre
Per Acre
MAXIMUM SPECIAL
TAX RATE
$21,000
$27,000
$27,000
$23,000
PROPOSED SPECIAL
TAX RATEt1I
$21,000
$27,000
$27,000
$23,000
Undeveloped & Provisional Undeveloped Property
Zone A Per Acre 1 $21,000 $21,000
Zone B Per Acre 1 $27,000 $27,000
Zone C Per Acre $27,000 $27,000
Zone D Per Acre $23,0Q0 $23,000
"The Proposed Special Tax Rates to be Levied for Fiscal Year 2008/2009 will not exceed the Maximum Special Tax Rates
described above.
Zone E: The following table summarizes the Maximum and the Proposed Special Tax Rates relating to
each land use class.
LAND USE CLASS
Single Family Property
Single Family Property
Single Family Property
Multifamily Property
Non Residential Property
Undeveloped Property
SPECIAL TAX RATE
MULTIPLIER
Per square foot of Residential
Floor Area
Per square foot of Residential
Floor Area
Per square foot of Residential
Floor Area
Per square foot of Residential
Floor Area
Per Acre
Per Acre
RESIDENTIAL
FLOOR AREA
(SQ FT)
Greater than 2,300
2,300 to 1,725
Less than 1,725
N/A
N/A
N/A
MAXIMUM PROPOSED
SPECIAL SPECIAL
TAX RATE TAX RATEt'I
$1.44 $1.44
$1.67 $1.67
$1.38 $1.38
$1.50 $1.50
$28,000 ' $28,000
$28,000 $28,000
Proposed Special Tax Rates to be Levied for Fiscal Year 2008/2009 will not exceed the Maximum Special fax Rates
described above.
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