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RESOLUTION NO. 23859
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 LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 88- 1 ( SYCAMORE HIGHLANDS),
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, California (" City"), hasestablishedLandscapeMaintenanceDistrict No. 88-1 (SycamoreHighlands, formerly known as Lusk Highlander or Highlander) ( hereafter referred to as " District"), pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, as setforth in Part 2 (commencingwith section 22500) of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2022, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 23824, which initiated proceedings to levy and collect assessmentsfor Fiscal Year 2022-2023 within the District, and ordered the preparation of an engineer's report regarding assessmentsto be levied and collected within the District for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 to pay the costsof the maintenanceand servicing of public landscaping and appurtenantfacilities; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Resolution No. 23824, Webb Municipal Finance, LLC, has prepared and filed the engineer' s report (" Report") with the City Clerk, and the Report has been presentedto andconsideredby the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the adjustment to the maximum annual assessmentwas originally based on the cumulative percentageincrease, if any, in the ConsumerPrice Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI - U) for the Los Angeles -Riverside -OrangeCounty, California StandardMetropolitan Statisticalarea Index") published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor, which has been discontinued; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines that the Riverside -San Bernardino -Ontario Index is the most comparable index and has generally replaced the prior index in Riverside County; and
WHEREAS, the Riverside -SanBernardino -Ontario Index has a beginning value of 100 and accordingly, the City Council finds and determines that the maximum assessmentper EDU shall be 1 3
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adjusted for each Fiscal Year at the 2018- 19 cumulative increase of 63. 75 percent plus the cumulative annual percentageincrease, if any, of the Riverside -SanBernardino -Ontario Index as it standson Januaryof eachyearoverthebaseindex of January2018not to exceed10percentin any Fiscal Year; and
WHEREAS, it is necessarythat the City Council adopta resolution of intentionpursuantto section 22624 of the Streetsand Highways Code fixing and giving notice of the time and place of a hearing on said Report andthe proposedassessmentsfor said Fiscal Year.
NOW, THEREFORE, 13EIT 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 StreetsandHighways Codeandmay, therefore, be approvedby the Council; and c) No new improvementsor substantialchangesin existing improvements, as such improvements are described in Section 3 hereof, are proposed.
Section2. Intention. The City Council declaresthat it intendsto levy assessmentson all lots and parcels of assessable land within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023, as set forth in the Report. Thoseassessmentswill be collected at the sametime and in the samemanneras County taxesare 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 and planting of landscaping, including trees, shrubs, grass, and other ornamental vegetation;
b) The installation of park and recreation improvements including, but not limited to, all of the following:
1) the preparationof land, suchas grading, leveling, cutting and filling, sod, landscaping, irrigation systems, sidewalks, and drainage; ii) lights, playgroundequipment, play courts, andpublic restrooms; 2 1
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c) The maintenance and/or servicing of the aforementioned improvements; and d) The acquisition of land for park, recreational, or open space purposes.
Section 4. Assessment District. The distinctive designation of the District is: Landscape Maintenance District No. 88- 1 ( Sycamore Highlands). The boundaries of the assessment district are described and shown in the Report.
Section 5. Report. The Report, which is on file with the City Clerk, and which has been presented to the City Council at the meeting at 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 zonestherein, 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 22629of the StreetsandHighways Code is setfor 3:00 p.m. on July 5, 2022, in the Art Pick Council Chamber of the City of Riverside at 3900 Main Street in the City of Riverside may be viewed at www. riversideca. gov/ meeting. The agendafor the meeting will be published on June23, 2022, and will indicate if the hearingis 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 awritten protest with the City Clerk prior to the conclusion of the hearing, which protestmust stateall groundsof objection and describethe property within the District owned by any such person. Mail written statements to City Clerk, City Hall, 3900 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92522, or email City_ Clerk@riversideca. gov. Comments can be submitted via the eComment feature until two hours before the meeting at www.riversideca.gov/meeting.
Interestedpersonswill be afforded the opportunity to speak and be heard at 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 3 1
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the queueto speak. Individuals in the queuewill be promptedto unmuteby pressing *6 to speak.
You may also appearin-personat the public hearing at the Art Pick Council Chamberat 3900 Main Street, Riverside, CA.
Section 8. Publication of Resolution and Notice. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Resolutionto be publishedonce, at leastten (10) daysprior to the dateof the hearing, in The Press - Enterprise asrequired by section 6061 of the Government Code and sections 22552 and 22553 of the Streets and 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 the assessments within the District for Fiscal Year 2022- 2023.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 7th day of June, 2022.
Attest:
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, DonesiaGause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introducedand adoptedby the City Council of the City of Riverside, at a regularmeetingheld on the 7th day of 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 hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this 9th day of June, 2
DONESIA CAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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