Attachment B
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA,
ANNEXING AND AUTHORIZING THE ASSESSMENT OF
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE FEES TO DUDLEY HOFFMAN MORTUARY
AND FIRE CRAB IN THE NORTHEAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT (STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE SECTION 22500, ET SEQ.)
WHEREAS, on May 2,1989, the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 by Resolution No. 89 -51, authorized the formation of the Northeast Landscape Maintenance District (“District”); and
WHEREAS, the cost to developers/owners of the new residential or commercial property occurring within said District are determined based on the costs of providing services and building sufficient reserves to meet future costs; and
WHEREAS, a Petition Requesting Annexation into the Northeast Landscape Maintenance District was signed by the owner(s) of the following Propert ies and the associated Assessor’s Parcel Numbers are provided to identify the Properties as follows:
Dudley Hoffman PD2023-0020 & U2023-0020 APN 125-200-035 Fire Crab DT2019-0002 APN 125-101-015
WHEREAS, pursuant to law, the owner(s) waived the right to protest, reports, and to any notice and hearing to which s/he may be entitled; and
WHEREAS, the petition operates as a ballot in favor of the annexation of the Properties in said District; and
WHEREAS, at the City Council meeting of June 3rd, 2025, the City Council adopted a Resolution initiating the proceedings to levy an assessment to the Properties, within the District; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria to annex the Properties into the District and collect assessments according to the provisions of the Petition and District.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Maria California, as follows:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct; and
SECTION 2. The Petition requesting a nnexation and its associated vicinity map for annexation of the Properties into the District is confirmed and attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
Attachment B
SECTION 3. The Properties are ordered annexed and made part of the District according to the terms and conditions in the Petition and District; and
SECTION 4. It is hereby ordered that the Properties be assessed as part of the District, with the assessment to be annually updated and adjusted according to the Consumer Price Index; and
SECTION 5. Staff is authorized and directed to take all necessary steps to complete these proceedings and collect the assessment; and
SECTION 6. The assessment for the 20 26-2027 Fiscal Year for the following Properties shall be $758.23 for commercial per APN or tenant space:
Dudley Hoffman PD2023-0020 & U2023-0020 APN 125-200-035 Fire Crab DT2019-0002 APN 125-101-015
SECTION 7. The Chief Deputy City Clerk is hereby authorized to make minor changes herein to address clerical errors, so long as substantial conformance of the intent of this document is maintained. In doing so, the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall consult with the City Manager and City Attorney concerning any changes deemed necessary.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, held this 4th day of August 2026
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Exhibit A: Petition & Vicinity Map
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Department Director
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City Manager