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RIVERSIDE, CA 92522
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RESOLUTION NO. 24267
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025- 2026 WITHIN STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1, 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"), has established Street Lighting District No. 1 (" District") pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 (commencing with § 22500) Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code; and WHEREAS, on March 4, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 24227, which initiated proceedingsto levy and collect assessmentsfor fiscal year 2025-2026 within the District and orderedthe preparationof an engineer's report regarding the assessmentsproposedto be levied and collected within the District to pay the costs of improvements and the maintenance and servicing of public lighting facilities in the City for fiscal year 2025-2026; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Resolution No. 24227, Webb Municipal Finance, LLC, has prepared and filed an engineer' s report (" Report") with theCity Clerk regardingthe assessmentsto be levied andcollectedwithin the District for fiscal year2025-2026to pay for the costsof improvements andthe maintenanceand servicing of public lighting facilities, andthe Reporthasbeenpresentedto and consideredby the City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is necessarythat the City Council adopt a resolution of intention pursuant to section22624 of the Streetsand Highways Code, among other things, fixing and giving notice of the time andplace of apublic hearing on said report andthe proposedassessmentsfor 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 aretrue and correct;
b) The Report contains all matters required by sections22565 through 22574 of the StreetsandHighways Code andmay, therefore, be approvedby the City Council; and c) There are no new improvements, nor any substantial changes in existing 1 2
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improvements, being proposed.
Section 2: Intention. The City Council declaresthat it intendsto levy assessmentson all lots and parcels of assessable land within the District for fiscal year 2025- 2026, as set forth in the Report.
Those assessmentswill be collectedat the sametime and in the samemanneras county taxes are collected, andall lawsproviding for the collection andenforcementof countytaxesshall apply to the collection and enforcement of the assessments.
Section 3: Improvements. The improvements authorized for the District are:
a) Theinstallation or constructionof public lighting facilities; b) The installation or construction of any facilities which areappurtenantto such public lighting facilities or which arenecessaryor convenientfor themaintenanceor servicingthereof, including grading, clearing, removal of debris, and the installation or constructionof curbs, gutters, walls, sidewalks, paving, or electrical facilities; and c) The maintenanceand servicing of suchpublic lighting facilities in the City.
Section4: AssessmentDistrict. The distinctive designationof the District is "StreetLighting District No. 1." Said assessmentdistrict includes all of the territory within the corporatelimits of the City and the boundaries thereof are coterminous with such corporate limits Section 5: Report. The Report, which is on file with the City Clerk and which has been presentedto the City Council at the meeting at which this resolution is adopted, is hereby 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 2025- 2026.
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 15, 2025, in the Art Pick Council Chamber of the City of Riverside at 3900 Main Street in the City of Riverside. The agenda for the meeting will be published on July 3, 2025, and will 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 15, 2 1
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2025, the City Council will hold a public hearing with regard to the assessmentsto be levied on assessable lots and parcels in the District for fiscal year 2025- 2026 as set forth in the Report on file with the City Clerk.
Any interestedpersonmay file a written protestwith the City Clerk prior to the conclusion of the hearing, which protestmust stateall groundsof objection anddescribethe property within the District ownedby anysuchperson. Mail written statementsto City Clerk, City Hall, 3900Main Street, Riverside, CA 92522, or email City Clerk@riversideca. gov. Comments via the eComment feature can be submitteduntil 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at www.RiversideCa.gov/meeting.
Interestedpersonswill be afforded the opportunity to speakandbe heard at 3:00 p.m. on July 15, 2025, by appearingin-personat the public hearing at the Art Pick Council Chamberat 3900 Main Street, Riverside, California or calling (951) 826-8686for public comment.
Section 8: Publication. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Resolution to be published once, at leastten (10) daysprior to the dateof thehearing, in The Press -Enterpriseasrequiredby section6061of theGovernmentCodeandsections22552and22553of the StreetsandHighway Code.
Section 9: Designated Person. The City Council designatesthe Chief Financial Officer, telephone number ( 951) 826-5454, as the person to answer inquiries regarding the levying and collection of assessments in the District for fiscal year 2025- 2026.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 20th day of May, 2025.
Attest:
DONESI GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
3 PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
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I, DonesiaGause, City Clerkof the City of Riverside, California, herebycertify that the foregoingresolutionwasdulyandregularlyadoptedatameetingoftheCityCouncilofsaidCityat itsmeetingheldonthe20thdayof May, 2025, by thefollowingvote, towit:
Ayes: Falcone, Cervantes, Robillard, Mill, andPerry
Noes:
Absent: Conder andHemenway
Disqualified:
IN WITNESSWHEREOF, I havehereuntosetmy handandaffixed the official sealof the City of Riverside, California, this 23rddayof May, 2025. 25- 0377 SBM 03/ 27/ 25
DON SIA AUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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