HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2013-23 - Initiate Procedings - Formatn of Pres. Plaza I/BIDRESOLUTION NO. 2013-23
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 2013/2014
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 Improvement District Law of 1994, Part 7 of Division 18 of the Streets and
Highways Code of California (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 Willdan Financial Services 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 Willdan Financial Services 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.
RESOLUTION NO. 2013- 23
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. 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."
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, at its regular meeting held on the day of
2013, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
JAN C. HARNIK, MAYOR
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