CITY OF FAIRFIELD
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-142
APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 ENGINEER’S REPORT, CONFIRMING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 IMPROVEMENTS FOR LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 19 –
CORPORATE COMMONS
WHEREAS, by its Resolution No. 91-136, A Continuing Resolution Directing Preparation of Annual Report for Maintenance Assessment Districts, the City Council designated an engineer (Engineer) and ordered said Engineer to make and file a report in writing in accordance with and pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500) (Act), which report is on file in the office of the city clerk; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 91 -136, the Engineer prepared a supplement to said report in accordance with the Act for Maintenance District No. 19 – Corporate Commons (District) for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 202 5, and ending June 30, 202 6, and said report, as supplemented by the supplemental report, on file in the office of the city clerk, shall constitute the engineer’s report for fiscal year (FY) 2025-2026 (Engineer’s Report); and
WHEREAS, the council duly considered the Engineer’s Report and found it to be sufficient in every particular, whereupon th e council, pursuant to its Resolution No. 2025-95, adopted on June 3, 2025, preliminarily approved the Engineer’s Report and declared its intention to levy and collect assessments within the District for FY 2025-2026, and appointed July 1, 2025, at the hour of 6:00 p.m., in the City Council Chamber, Civic Center, 1000 Webster Street, Fairfield, California, as the time and place for a public hearing by th e council on the question of the levy and collection of the proposed assessments, notice of which hearing was given as required by law; and
WHEREAS, said hearing was duly and r egularly held at the appointed time and place , and all interested persons were given an opportunity to hear and be heard regarding protests and objections to the levy and collection of the proposed assessments against lots or parcels of real property withi n the District for FY 2025-2026. The council considered all oral and written statements, protests, and communications made or filed by interested persons.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD HEREBY RESOLVES:
Section 1. Based upon its review of the Engineer's Report, a copy of which has been filed with the city clerk, and other information presented to the council, the council finds and determines (i) that the land within the District will be benefited by the improvements described in the Engineer's Report, namely the maintenance and operation of public streets and sidewalks within the District, including the maintenance and servicing of street lights, and appurtenant facilities RES. NO. 2025-142
located in and along public streets, roadway s and rights-of-way and the installation, operation, maintenance and servicing of landscaping within the boundaries of the District, (ii) that the District includes all of the land so benefited, and (iii) that the net amount to be assessed upon the land wi thin the District for FY 2025-2026 in accordance with the Engineer's Report is apportioned by a method and formula that fairly distributes the net amount among all assessable lots or parcels in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by each su ch lot or parcel from the improvements. All oral and written protests and objections are overruled by the council.
Section 2. The council declares that the diagram and assessment in the Engineer's Report are confirmed.
Section 3. The council orders the improvements described in the Engineer's Report to be made.
Section 4. The assessment is in compliance with the provisions of the Act, and the council has complied with all laws pertaining to the levy of an annual assessment pursuant to the Act.
Section 5. The assessment is levied without regard to property valuation.
Section 6. The assessment is levied for the purpose of paying the costs and expenses of the maintenance and operation of the improvements within the District described in the Engineer's Report, including the maintenance and servicing of streetlights, and appurtenant facilities located in and along public streets, roadways and rights -of-way and the installation, operation, maintenance and servicing of landscaping within the boundaries of the District for FY 2025-2026.
Section 7. The adoption of this resolution constitutes the levy of the assessment for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 202 5, and ending June 30, 202 6. The total FY 2025-2026 assessments for the District are proposed to remain at the FY 202 4-2025 rates and do not exceed the maximum rates adopted by the District, which are adjusted each year by the October SF-Oakland- Hayward All Urban Consumers Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Section 8. The maintenance and servicing of streetlights, and appurtenant facilities located in and along public streets, roadways and rights -of-way and the installation, operation, maintenance and servicing of landscaping within the boundaries of the District shall be performed pursuant to law.
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Section 9. The county auditor of the County of Solano shall enter on the county assessment roll opposite each lot or parcel of land the amount of the assessment, and such assessments shall then be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes are collected.
Section 10. The city clerk is authorized and directed to file the dia gram and assessment, or a certified copy of the diagram and assessment, with the county auditor of the County of Solano, together with a certified copy of this resolution upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of July 2025, by the following vote:
AYES: MEMBERS: MOY/BERTANI/CARR/PANDURO/SANDHU/TONNESEN/WILLIAMS NOES: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSENT: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSTAIN: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________
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MAYOR
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CITY CLERK