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Mountain View City Council
October 13, 2026

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ATT 1 - Resolution
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October 13, 2026
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CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RESOLUTION NO.

SERIES 2026

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW

CONFIRMING THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DOWNTOWN MOUNTAIN VIEW BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 2 AND
LEVYING THE ANNUAL BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2027 WHEREAS, on November 26, 1991, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing in the City Council Chambers, 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, California, and formed the Downtown Mountain View Business Improvement Area (BIA) No. 2, pursuant to Ordinance No. 22.91 and in accordance with Section 36500, et seq., of the California Streets and Highways Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and considered the Council report on BIA No. 2 and the proposed assessments and uses of revenues for 2027; and WHEREAS, the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce, acting as the Advisory Board to the City Council on BIA No. 2, has filed the required annual report on the use of funds generated by the assessments in 2026 and the proposed uses for 2027, and the City Council has reviewed and considered said report; and
WHEREAS, on September 8, 2026, the City Council held a duly noticed public meeting at which it declared its intention to levy and collect assessments within BIA No. 2 as authorized by California Streets and Highways Code Section 36530, et seq., and approved the report from the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, a notice of the proposed assessment has been published once in a newspaper of general circulation as required; and
WHEREAS, on October 13, 2026, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing regarding the 2027 assessments and charges and the uses to which revenues shall be put, which, as recommended by the Advisory Board, are to remain unchanged from 2026; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: by the City Council of the City of Mountain View that:

1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that BIA No. 2 was established as a parking and business improvement area pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code Section 36500, et seq., with the boundaries as specified in the plan on file with the City Clerk. -2- 7917v1

2. Pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code Section 36535, a public hearing was held on October 13, 2026 to hear all public comments, protests, and take final action as to the levying of the proposed assessments for BIA No. 2 for 2027.

3. The City Council has considered all public comments, oral and written, and hereby finds that there was no majority protest as defined in Streets and Highways Code Section 36500, et seq.

4. The boundaries of BIA No. 2 are generally described as all businesses located on Castro Street between Evelyn Avenue to the north and California Street to the south, including all businesses with street addresses numbered 100 through 399 inclusive, as more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto. All businesses within this area with a Castro Street address number 100 through 399 inclusive, excluding nonprofit organizations, are to be assessed as authorized in Streets and Highways Code Sections 36500, et seq., and as set forth herein. Said boundaries are unchanged from the boundaries established by Ordinance No. 22.91 on December 10, 1991.

5. Revenue from BIA No. 2 is to be used as follows:
a. Promotion of public events which are to take place on or in public places in the area;
b. Decoration of any public place in the area;
c. Furnishing of music in any public place in the area; and d. The general promotion of business activities within the area. e. Other activities or improvements which benefit businesses located and operating in the Business Improvement Area.

6. The City Council hereby confirms the annual report as filed by the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce and shall levy an annual benefit assessment for the 2027 calendar year on all businesses, trades, and professions, excluding nonprofit organizations, located within BIA No. 2 and collected with the annual City business license fee and are hereby established as the following amounts, with reductions in certain rates:

Type of Establishment 0 to 2,999
Square Feet
3,000 to 7,999
Square Feet
8,000 Square Feet
and Up
Restaurants $125 $150 $175
Retail $75 $100 $125
Professional $25 $50 $50
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7. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the businesses located within the aforesaid BIA No. 2 shall be benefited by the improvements and activities funded by the assessments to be levied pursuant to Ordinance No. 22.91.

8. The improvements and activities provided in BIA No. 2 will be funded by the levy of the assessments upon businesses’ registration or renewal of their business license for 2027.

Revenues from the levy of the assessments within this area shall not be used to provide improvements or activities outside this area.

9. The City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager or designee to enter into a disbursement agreement with the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce, as Advisory Board of the BIA No. 2, for 2027 to disburse revenues from BIA No. 2 to accomplish the purposes of the area as set forth herein and in the referenced Council report and annual report and to accomplish the purposes of BIA No. 2.
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CDD/AR-10-13-26r-1
Exhibit: A. Business Improvement Areas—Boundaries

W EL CAMINO REAL

CENTRAL EXPY

FRANKLIN ST

MERCY ST WILD CHERRY LN

PARK DR

CALIFORNIA ST

W EVELYN AVE

HIGH SCHOOL WAY

MIRAMONTE
AVE

VILLA ST

W DANA ST
LATHAM
ST

CHURCH ST

FAIRMONT AVE

W EVELYN AVE

PALMITA PL

LANE AVE

HOPE ST

LORETO ST

W DANA ST

VELARDE ST

YOSEMITE AVE

MERCY ST

SIERRA AVE

S OAK ST

FRONT LN

MINTON LN

PARK DR

BLOSSOM LN

WILD CHERRY LN

WILD CHERRY
LN

BRYANT ST
O
AK ST
C
ASTR

O ST CASTRO ST

S SHORELINE BLVD

S SHORELINE BLVD

BUSH ST BUSH ST

VIEW ST

HOPE ST
BLOSSO
M LN
City of Mountain View
± 500 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94039
For information only. The City of Mountain View does not warrant the accuracy of the information contained herein. © 09/20/2013 Business Improvement Districts
September 30, 2013
Business Improvement District #1
Business Improvement District #2
Exhibit A

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