RESOLUTION NO. 26-__
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1 (COOPER STREET PARKING STRUCTURE), CANVASSING THE
RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HELD WITHIN SAID DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City Council (the “City Council”) of the City of Santa Clarita (the “City”) has previously conducted proceedings pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, as amended, commencing with Section 53311 of the Government Code of the State of California (the “Act”), pertaining to the annexation of certain property (“Annexation No. 1”) into the City of Santa Clarita Community Facilities District No. 2020-1 (Cooper Street Parking Structure) (the “District”), and modifications to the District, including amending the rate and method of apportionment of a special tax (the “Special Tax”) to finance the cost of providing certain public services (the “Services”), and the calling of an election in regard to the foregoing; and
WHEREAS, the landowners of record within Annexation No. 1 and the existing District as of the close of the public hearing held on July 14, 2026, unanimously consented to a waiver of the time limits for setting the election and a waiver of any written analysis, arguments or rebuttals as set forth in California Government Code sections 53326 and 53327. Such waivers are set forth in the written petition executed by the landowners which is on file with the City Clerk as the election official (the “Election Official”), which Election Official has concurred with the waiver of time limits; and
WHEREAS, on July 14, 2026, an election was held within Annexation No. 1 relative to the annexation and modifications to the District and authorization of the levy of the Special Tax pursuant to the amended and restated rate and method of apportionment; and WHEREAS, there has been presented to the City Council a Certificate of the Election Official as to the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns (the “Certificate of the Election Official”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”; and WHEREAS, at such election the proposal for the annexation of Annexation No. 1 into the District, the modification to the District, and the levying of the Special Tax pursuant to the amended and restated rate and method of apportionment was approved by the requisite two thirds (2/3) of the votes cast by qualified electors.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, acting as the legislative body of the City of Santa Clarita Community Facilities District No. 2020-1 (Cooper Street Parking Structure), does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. It is hereby determined that the election conducted within Annexation No. 1 was duly and validly conducted.
SECTION 2. The canvass of the votes cast at the special election held in Annexation No. 1 on July 14, 2026, as shown in the Certificate of the Election Official attached hereto, is approved and confirmed.
SECTION 3. The Proposition presented to the qualified electors for receipt by the Election Official on July 14, 2026, has carried.
SECTION 4. The City Council, acting as the legislative body of the District, is authorized to levy the Special Tax on behalf of the District, as specified in the Resolution of Annexation and Change adopted by the City Council on July 14, 2026.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July, 2026.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
DATE:__________________________
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Melody Bartlette, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 26-__ was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, acting as the legislative body of the City of Santa Clarita Community Facilities District No. 2020-1 (Cooper Street Parking Structure), at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of July 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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CITY CLERK
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1
(COOPER STREET PARKING STRUCTURE)
CERTIFICATE OF THE ELECTION OFFICIAL
AS TO THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS OF THE ELECTION RETURNS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, MELODY BARTLETTE, City Clerk in my capacity as Elections Official in the City of Santa Clarita, California, in its capacity as the legislative body of the City of Santa Clarita Community Facilities District No. 2020-1 (Cooper Street Parking Structure) (the “District”), DO HEREBY CERTIFY, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 53325.4 of the Government Code and Division 15, commencing with Section 15000 of the Elections Code of the State of California, I did canvass the return of the votes cast at the Special Election f or Annexations and Change on July 14, 2026, held in the Council Chambers at 23920 Valencia Blvd. Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1
(COOPER STREET PARKING STRUCTURE)
I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Statement of All Votes Cast, to which this certificate is attached, shows the total number of ballots cast within the property within the District for the Proposition, and the totals of the respective columns and the totals as shown for the Proposition are full, true and correct.
WITNESS my hand and Official Seal this 14th day of July, 2026.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
acting as the LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1 (COOPER
STREET PARKING STRUCTURE)
By: ______________________________________
MELODY BARTLETTE, City Clerk
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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1
(COOPER STREET PARKING STRUCTURE)
STATEMENT OF ALL VOTES CAST
SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR ANNEXATION AND CHANGE
July 14, 2026
Qualified Landowner Votes Votes Cast YES NO
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