CITY OF MURRIETA
To: Mr. Ben J. Benoit
Riverside County Auditor-Controller
Property Tax Section
4080 Lemon Street, 11th Floor
P.O. Box 1326
Riverside, CA 92502
From: City of Murrieta
Subject: Compliance with Proposition 218
Date: July 1, 2025
Dear Mr. Benoit:
The City of Murrieta represents that the charges associated with property tax fund numbers identified on the County Tax Roll as:
68-0022-FC L&L District No. 29 68-4372-FC L&L District No. 15 68-0101-FC Murrieta CFD 2005-5 IA B 68-4373-FC L&L District No. 16 68-2717-FC L&L District No. 31 68-4374-FC L&L District No. 17 68-4264-FC Refuse and Recycling 68-4375-FC L&L District No. 18 68-4265-FC Community Services District 68-4376-FC L&L District No. 19 68-4266-FC Parks and Recreation Tax 68-4377-FC L&L District No. 20 68-4268-FC L&L District No. 02 68-4378-FC L&L District No. 21 68-4269-FC L&L District No. 01 68-4379-FC L&L District No. 22 68-4341-FC Fire Protection District 68-4380-FC Murrieta CFD 2000-1 68-4350-FC Murrieta AD 95-1R 68-4381-FC Murrieta CFD 2001-1 IA A 68-4357-FC L&L District No. 25 68-4382-FC Murrieta CFD 2003-2 68-4358-FC L&L District No. 24 68-4383-FC Murrieta CFD 2003-4 68-4359-FC L&L District No. 23 68-4384-FC Murrieta CFD 2000-2 IA A 68-4360-FC L&L District No. 03 68-4385-FC Murrieta CFD 2003-1 68-4361-FC L&L District No. 04 68-4386-FC Murrieta CFD 2003-3 68-4362-FC L&L District No. 05 68-4387-FC Murrieta CFD 2004-1 68-4363-FC L&L District No. 06 68-4388-FC Murrieta CFD 2004-2 68-4364-FC L&L District No. 07 68-4389-FC Murrieta CFD 2005-1 68-4365-FC L&L District No. 08 68-4390-FC Murrieta CFD 2001-1 IA B 68-4366-FC L&L District No. 09 68-4391-FC Murrieta CFD 2000-2 IA B 68-4367-FC L&L District No. 10 68-4392-FC Murrieta CFD 2004-3 68-4368-FC L&L District No. 11 68-4393-FC L&L District No. 26 68-4369-FC L&L District No. 12 68-4394-FC L&L District No. 27 68-4370-FC L&L District No. 13 68-4395-FC L&L District No. 28 68-4371-FC L&L District No. 14 68-4397-FC Murrieta CFD 2005-5 IA A
are in compliance with the articles of Proposition 218 cited below.
The County Auditor -Controller/County of Riverside agrees to enter all assessments, fees, charges, or taxes for the City of Murrieta upon receipt of such roll on or about August 10, 2025 based upon such certification.
The City of Murrieta shall be solely liable and responsible, and will defend, indemnify and hold the County and this office harmless from any liability as a result of claims or claims for refunds and related interest due filed by taxpayers against any assessments, fees, charges or taxes placed on the roll for the City of Murrieta by the County.
The C ity of Murrieta understands and agrees that the Auditor Controller’s Office shall not be held responsible for processing claims for refund that fall outside of the normal correction processing outlined within the procedures in the Fixed Charge Processing packet. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Auditor Controller’s Office may, at its sole discretion, agree by a separate, written agreement to process such refunds.
All associated costs and fees shall be charged to the district.
Article XIII C. Sec. 2 (c) “ Any general tax imposed, extended, or increased, without voter approval, by any local government on or after January 1, 1995, and prior to the effective date of this article, shall continue to be imposed only if approved by a majority vote of the voters voting in an election on the issue of the imposition, which election shall be held within two years of the effective date of this article and in compliance with subdivision (b).”
Article XIII D. Sec. 5 “...this article shall become effective the day after the election unless otherwise provided.
Beginning July 1, 1997, all existing, new, or increased assessments shall comply with this article.”
Article XIII D. Sec. 6 (d) “Beginning July 1, 1997, all fees or charges shall comply with this section.”
City of Murrieta Attested By:
___________________________ _________________________________ Justin Clifton, City Manager Cristal McDonald, City Clerk
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