HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 08-033RESOLUTION NO. 08-33
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION
OF ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CONSOLIDATED PALM DESERT LANDSCAPING
AND LIGHTING DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008/09
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert (hereafter referred to as the "City Council") does resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, The City Council through previous resolutions has formed and levied annual assessments
for the Consolidated Palm Desert Landscaping and Lighting District (hereafter referred to as the "District"),
pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and LighttngA ct cf 1972, Part 2, Dizision 15 cf the Cagornia Streets and
Highzeios Cale (aor»rerxing -with section 22500) (hereafter referred to as the "Act") that provides for the collection of
assessments by the County of Riverside on behalf of the City of Palm Desert to pay the maintenance and
services of improvements related thereto; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council desires to initiate proceedings for the levy and collection of annual
assessments for the fiscal year 2008/09 for the landscape and lighting improvements and services that provide
benefit to the properties within the District pursuant to the provisions of the Act; and,
WHEREAS, The City has retained MuniFinancial for the purpose of assisting with the Annual Levy of
the District, including the preparation and filing of 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, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 3, SECTION 22624
OF THE ACT, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 The above recitals are true and correct.
Section 2 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,
2008 and ending June 30, 2009 in accordance with Chapter 3, Sion 22622 of the Act.
Section 3 The improvements within the District include but are not limited to: turf, ground cover, shrubs
and trees, irrigation systems, street lighting, water features, entry monuments, drainage systems and all
appurtenant facilities and operations related thereto. The Engineer's Report shall provide a more detailed
description of the improvements and services provided by the District and describes any new improvements or
substantial changes of the improvements for which properties are assessed.
Section 4 The City Council hereby determines that to provide the improvements generally described in
Section 3 of this resolution and to be detailed in the Engineer's Report, it is necessary to levy and collect
assessments within the District for fiscal year 2008/09 and said assessments shall be outlined and described in
the Engineer's Reports and imposed pursuant to the provisions of the Act and the California Constitution
Article XIIID.
RESOLUTION NO.08-33
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 22ND DAY OF MAY, 2008.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss.
CITY OF PALM DESERT)
M. Benson, Mayor
iy Council
I, Rachelle D. Klassen. City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, County of Riverside, State of California do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 08-33 was regularly adopted by the City Council of said City
of Palm Desert at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 22nd day of May, 2008, by the following
vote:
AYES: KELLY, SPIEGEL, and BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: FERGUSON and FINERTY
ABSTAINED: NONE
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
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