Reso. No. _____
RESOLUTION NO. ______
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL ENGINEER’S REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026–2027 REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS AND
COSTS FOR THE MARINA BAY LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richmond previously established the Marina Bay Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District (“LLMD”) pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, California Streets and Highways Code §22500 et seq., for the purpose of providing the installation, maintenance, and servicing of landscaping and lighting improvements within the District; and
WHEREAS, on July 28, 2009, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 83-09 forming the Marina Bay Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District and approving the founding Engineer’s Report establishing the assessment rate and authorizing annual adjustments; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 12.60 of the Richmond Municipal Code and the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 require that the City Council annually initiate proceedings for the levy and collection of assessments within the District by ordering the preparation of an Engineer’s Report; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer’s Report for Fiscal Year 2026–2027 will include a description of the improvements to be maintained and serviced, a diagram of the District boundaries, an estimate of the annual costs of maintenance and servicing, the method of apportionment of assessments, and the proposed assessment amounts for each assessable parcel within the District; and
WHEREAS, the costs associated with preparation of the Engineer’s Report will be funded through the Marina Bay Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District budget and will have no impact on the City’s General Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richmond, California, as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference.
2. The City Council hereby orders the preparation of the Engineer’s Report for Fiscal Year 2026–2027 for the Marina Bay Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District in accordance with Resolution No. 83-09, the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (California Streets and Highways Code §22500 et seq.), and Chapter 12.60 of the Richmond Municipal Code.
3. The Engineer’s Report shall include all matters required by law, including a description of the improvements, the District diagram, estimated costs, the method of a ssessment apportionment, and the proposed assessment amounts for each assessable parcel.
4. Upon completion, the Engineer’s Report shall be filed with the City Clerk and presented to the City Council for review and consideration of a Resolution of Intention, public noticing, and the scheduling of a duly noticed public hearing prior to the confirmation of the assessments.
5. The City Manager, Director of Public Works, City Engineer, and other appropriate City officials are authorized and directed to take all actions necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
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***THE CLERK’S OFFICE WILL COMPLETE THE INFORMATION BELOW****
I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
Reso. No. _____
City of Richmond at a regular meeting thereof held on Mmmm dd, yyyy, by the following vote:
AYES: AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
CLERK OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND
(SEAL)
Approved:
Mayor
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
State of California }
County of Contra Costa : ss.
City of Richmond }
I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution No. _____, finally passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting held on Mmmm dd, yyyy.
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Pamela Christian, Clerk of the City of Richmond