RESOLUTION NO. 2022-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PATTERSON, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE CITY’S LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022/23, AND SETTING THE TIME AND THE PLACE
FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE LEVY OF THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Patterson (“City Council”) pursuant to the terms of the Landscape and Lighting Act of 1972, Division 15, Part 2 of the California Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500), previously formed the special maintenance assessment districts known and designated as follows:
Country Hollow Estates Landscape Maintenance District
Kinshire Estates District Landscape Maintenance District Patterson Estates I, III, and IV Landscape Maintenance District Shirepark Estates Landscape Maintenance District
Walnut Square Landscape Maintenance District
Heartland Ranch Landscape Maintenance District
Heartland Ranch Overlay Zone 1 Landscape Maintenance District Miraggio Landscape Maintenance District
Sutter Point Landscape Maintenance District
Walker Ranch Landscape Maintenance District
Patterson Gardens Landscape Maintenance District
Keystone Pacific Business Park Landscape Maintenance District (the “Landscape Maintenance Districts”); and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to take proceedings to provide for the levy and collection of assessments for Fiscal Year 2022/23 to provide for the costs and expenses necessary to pay for the maintenance of the improvements within the Landscape Maintenance Districts; and, WHEREAS, there has been presented and approved by the City Council the Engineer’s Report, as required by law, and the City Council is desirous of continuing with the proceedings for said annual levy.
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
RECITALS
1. That the above recitals are all true and correct.
DECLARATION OF INTENTION
2. That the public interest and convenience requires, and it is the intention of this legislative body, to levy and collect assessments to pay the annual costs and expenses for the installation, replacement, maintenance and/or servicing of the improvements for the above-referenced Landscape Maintenance Districts, said improvements generally described as follows:
Landscaping, planting, shrubbery, trees, turf, irrigation systems, entry monuments, hardscapes, walls, site lighting, including street lights within the boundaries of the Landscape Maintenance Districts.
DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
3. That said improvements are of direct benefit to the properties within the boundaries of the Landscape Maintenance Districts. The City Council declared the area to be benefited by said improvements, and for particulars, reference is made to the boundary maps as previously approved by the City Council, which is, by reference, incorporated into the Engineer’s Report, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk and open for public inspection, and is designated as “City of Patterson Landscape Maintenance Districts Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2022/23.”
ENGINEER’S REPORT
4. That the Engineer’s Report, as approved by the City Council, is on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and open for public inspection. Reference is made to the Report for a full and detailed description of the improvements to be maintained, the boundaries of the Landscape Maintenance Districts and any zones therein, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the Landscape Maintenance Districts.
ASSESSMENTS
5. All costs and expenses of the works of maintenance and incidental expenses have been apportioned and distributed to the benefiting parcels in accordance with the special benefits received from the proposed work.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PROTESTS
6. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PUBLIC HEARING IS HEREBY SCHEDULED IN THE REGULAR MEETING PLACE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, 1 PLAZA PATTERSON, CA 95363, OR VIRTUALLY AS NOTICED BY THE CITY, AT 7 P.M. ON TUESDAY JUNE 21, 2022.
AT THAT TIME THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER AND FINALLY DETERMINE
WHETHER TO LEVY THE PROPOSED ANNUAL ASSESSMENT, AND TO HEAR ALL
PROTESTS RELATING TO SAID PROPOSED PROCEEDINGS, OR THE ESTIMATE OF
THE COSTS AND EXPENSES OF THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, OR THE PROPOSED ANNUAL ASSESSMENT; AND ANY OR ALL PERSONS INTERESTED MAY FILE A
WRITTEN PROTEST PRIOR TO THE CONCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
REFERRED TO HEREIN OR, HAVING FILED SUCH A PROTEST, MAY FILE A WRITTEN
WITHDRAWAL OF THAT PROTEST PRIOR TO THE CONCLUSION OF SUCH HEARING, AND SUCH WRITTEN PROTEST MUST STATE ALL GROUNDS FOR OBJECTION. A
WRITTEN PROTEST BY A PROPERTY OWNER MUST CONTAIN A DESCRIPTION SUFFICIENT TO IDENTIFY THE PROPERTY OWNED BY SUCH PERSON, E.G., ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NUMBER.
ANY INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAIL A PROTEST TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
CITY CLERK
CITY OF PATTERSON
P.O. BOX 667
PATTERSON, CA 95363
TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, ALL PROTESTS MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CONCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC HEARING. A POSTMARK SUBSEQUENT TO SUCH DATE AND TIME WILL NOT BE SUFFICIENT.
NOTICE
7. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to give legal notice setting the date for the public hearing. Said notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation within the City of Patterson.
PROCEEDINGS INQUIRIES
8. For any and all information relating to these proceedings, including information regarding protest procedures, your attention is directed to the person designated below:
ARACELY ALEGRE, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PATTERSON
1 PLAZA
PATTERSON, CA 95363
TELEPHONE (209) 895-8014
The foregoing resolution was passed by the City Council at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of May, 2022, and the resolution adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
EXCUSED:
APPROVED:
Dennis McCord
Mayor of the City of Patterson
ATTEST:
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Aracely Alegre
City Clerk of the City of Patterson
I do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, correct, and true copy of a resolution passed by the City Council of said City of Patterson, a Municipal Corporation of the County of Stanislaus, State of California, at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of May, 2022 and further certify that said resolution is in full force and effect and has never been rescinded or modified.
DATED:
City Clerk of the City of Patterson