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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 08-039RESOLUTION NO. 08-39 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S PLAZA I PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PART 7 OF DIVISION 18 OF THE CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008/2009 The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California (hereafter referred to as the "City Council") does resolve as follows: WHEREAS, The City Council desires to initiate proceedings for the formation/renewal of President's Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District (hereafter referred to as the "District") pursuant to the provisions of the Property and Business Inprazearnt District Law cf 1994, Part 7 q'Dizisicn 18 cf the Stress and Higketos Cale iffCal orna (hereafter referred to as the "Act") and the levy and collection of assessments by the County of Riverside for the City of Palm Desert to pay for the Improvements and Activities as described in the Engineer's Report and the Management District Plan; and, WHEREAS, Pursuant to the Act, a written petition of the property owners within the District, representing more than 50 percent of the proposed assessment to be levied, has been presented to the City Council; and, WHEREAS, The City Council has retained MuniFinancial for the purpose of assisting with the formation/renewal of the District and establishment of the assessments, and to prepare and file a Management District Plan with the City Clerk in accordance with the Act; and in accordance with the requirements of the California Constitution, Article XIIID to prepare and file an Engineer's Report with the City Clerk; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: 1. The above recitals are true and correct. 2. The City Council hereby orders MuniFinancial to prepare and file with the City Clerk the Engineer's Report and the Management District Plan concerning the formation/renewal and establishment of assessments for the District in accordance with the Act. 3. Proposed improvements: The improvements and activities within the District include: maintenance of parking lot landscaped areas, maintenance and operation of parking lot lighting facilities, debris removal, and maintenance of parking lot surface areas; and are more specifically described in the Engineer's Report and the Management Plan attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 4. Boundaries and Designation: The District consists of all parcels located in the commercial business area known as the President's Plaza East and President's Plaza West within the City of Palm Desert. The territory of the proposed District is located South of Palm Desert Drive at Highway 111; North of El Paseo; West of Portola Avenue; and East of Larkspur Lane. RESOLUTION NO. 08-39 The territory is within the City of Palm Desert, within the County of Riverside, State of California. The proposed district is designated as: "President's Plaza I Property and Business Improvement District." The foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on the 22nd day of May, 2008, by the following vote: AYES: FERGUSON, FINERTY, KELLY, SPIEGEL, and BENSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE A'1'1EST: City of Palm Desert, California 2