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RESOLUTION NO. 23858
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022- 2023 WITHIN THE RIVERWALK
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT, APPROVING REPORT, AND
GIVING NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS.
WHEREAS, the City Council (" City Council") of the City of Riverside (" City") has established the Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District (" District") pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 (commencing with section 22500) of Division 15 of the Streetsand Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 23825, which initiated proceedingsto levy andcollect assessmentsfor Fiscal Year 2022-2023 within the District and orderedthe preparationof an engineer'sreport regarding assessmentsto be levied and collected within the District for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 to pay the costs of the maintenance and servicing of public landscape and appurtenant facilities, parks, and park and recreation improvements; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Resolution No. 23825, Webb Municipal Finance, LLC, has prepared and filed the engineer' s report (" Report") with the City Clerk and the report has been presentedto and consideredby the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City Council adopt a resolution of intention pursuant to section 22624 of the Streets and Highways Code, among other things, fixing and giving notice of the time andplace of a public hearing on said report andthe proposed assessmentsfor said Fiscal Year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, as follows:
Section 1. Findings. The City Council finds that:
a) The foregoing recitals are true and correct;
b) The Report contains all matters required by sections 22565 through 22574 of the Streetsand Highways Code andmay, therefore, be approved by the City Council; c) The assessments which are proposed to be levied on all lots and parcels of assessable land within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023 are based on the benefit conferred upon 1 2
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eachsuchparcel from the maintenanceand servicing of public landscapingand appurtenantfacilities, parks, and park and recreation improvements;
d) The proportionate special benefit derived by each such parcel has been determined in relationship to the entirety of the capital cost of the maintenance and servicing of the public landscapingandappurtenantfacilities, parks, andpark andrecreationimprovements, exceptas to the special benefits derived solely by parcels located within Zone A, which are allocated proportionally amongthoseparcelswithin Zone A;
e) The amount of the assessment which is proposed to be assessed on each such parcel is based upon and will not exceed the reasonable cost of the proportional special benefit conferred on the parcel; and
f) The amounts of the assessments which are proposed to be levied on lots and parcels of assessable land within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023 will not exceed the maximum amountauthorizedby avote of thepropertyownersin theDistrict in anelectionfor thatpurpose.
Section2. Intention. The City Council declaresthat it intends to levy assessmentson all lots and parcels of assessable land within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023, as set forth in the Report.
Those assessments will be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes are collected, and all laws providing for the collection and enforcementof county taxesshall apply to the collection and enforcement of the assessments.
Section 3. Improvements. The improvements authorized for the District are:
a) The installation or planting of landscaping (asdefined in the Act); b) The installation or construction of statuary, fountains, and other ornamental structures and facilities;
c) The installation or construction of any facilities which are appurtenant to any of the foregoing or which are necessary or convenient for the maintenance or servicing thereof including, but not limited to, grading, clearing, removal of debris, the installation or construction of curbs, gutters, walls, sidewalksor paving, or water, irrigation, drainage, or electrical facilities; d) The installation of park or recreational improvements including, but not limited to, all of thefollowing:
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i) land preparation, such as grading, leveling, cutting and filling, sod, landscaping, irrigation systems, sidewalks, and drainage; ii) lights, playground equipment, play courts, andpublic restrooms; e) The maintenance or servicing (asboth such terms are defined in the Act), or both, of any of the foregoing; and
f) The acquisition of land for park, recreational, or open space purposes.
Section 4. Assessment District. The distinctive designation of the District is " Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District." The boundaries of the District are described and shown in the Report.
Section 5. Report and Assessments. The Report, which is on file with the City Clerk, and which has been presented to the City Council at the meeting in which this resolution is adopted, is approved. Reference is made to the Report for a full and detailed description of the improvements, the boundaries of the District, and any zones therein, and the proposed assessmentsupon assessablelots and parcels of land therein for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023.
Section 6: Hearing. The time and place of the public hearing required by sections 22624 through 22629 of the StreetsandHighways Code is set for 3:00 p.m. on July 5, 2022, in the Art Pick Council Chamber of the City of Riverside at 3900 Main Streetin the City of Riverside and may be viewed at www. riversideca. gov/ meeting. The agendafor the meeting will be published on June 23, 2022, andwill indicateif thehearingis virtual or in-person. A copy of the agendawill be available at www. riversideca. gov/ meeting or may be requested from the City Clerk' s Office at City Clerk@riversideca. gov.
Section 7: Notice of Hearing. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at 3:00 p.m., on July 5, 2022, the City Council will hold an in-person and/or virtual public hearing with regard to the assessments to be levied on assessable lots and parcels in the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023 as set forth in the Report on file with the City Clerk.
Any interested person may file a written protest with the City Clerk prior to the conclusion of the hearing, which protest must stateall grounds of objection and describethe property within the District owned by anysuchperson. Mail written statementsto City Clerk, City Hall, 3900 Main Street, 3 1
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Riverside, CA 92522, or email City_ Clerk@riversideca. gov. Comments can be submitted via the eCommentfeature until two hours before the meeting at www.riversideca.gov/meeting. Interested personswill be afforded the opportunity to speakandbe heardat 3:00 p.m. on July 5, 2022, by calling 669) 900-6833 and entering Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queueto speak.
Individualsin thequeuewill bepromptedtounmuteby pressing *6 to speak. You mayalsoappearin- person at the public hearing at the Art Pick Council Chamber at 3900 Main Street, Riverside, CA.
Section 8. Publication. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Resolution to be published once, at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing, in The Press -Enterprise as required by section 6061 of the Government Code andsections22552 and22553 of the Streetsand Highway Code.
Section 9. Designated Person. The City Council designates the Chief Financial Officer, telephone number ( 951) 826-5454, as the person to answer inquiries regarding the levying and collection of assessments within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023.
Attest:
ADOPTED by the City Council this 7th day of June, 2022.
DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
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I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of Riverside, at a regularmeetingheld on the 7th dayof June, 2022, by the following vote of theCity Council:
Ayes: Councilmembers Edwards, Cervantes, Fierro, Conder, Perry, and Hemenway and Councilwoman Plascencia
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereuntoset my hand and affixed the official sealof the City of Riverside, California, this 9th day of June, 2 2. 21- 07111 RBK 05/ 11/ 22
DONESIA AUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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