DRAFT 4/20/2026_________
T-DPW-160129/85700
Council Agenda:
Item No.: 1
RESOLUTION NO.
A R E S O L U T I O N O F T H E C I T Y C O U N C I L O F T H E C I T Y O F
S U N N Y V A L E D E C L A R I N G I T S I N T E N T I O N T O L E V Y A N D C O L L E C T
AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE DOWNTOWN PARKING
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026/27 AND FOR
EACH FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER, AND TO SET A DATE AND TIME
FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON THE LEVY OF THE PROPOSED
ASSESSMENT
WHEREAS, the City Council created an assessment district known as the Downtown Parking Maintenance District (the “District”), City of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, which includes all parcels of land, including land owned by the City of Sunnyvale or any other federal, state or local public agency, shown on the map designated "Downtown Parking M a in t e n a n c e D ist r ic t A sse ssm e n t D i a gr a m , C it y o f S un n yva le , Co u n t y o f S a n t a Cla r a , S t a t e o f California," which is on file with the City Clerk; and
W H E R E A S , t h e C i t y C o u n c i l i n t e n d s t o l e v y a n d c o l l e c t a s s e s s m e n t s t o b e u s e d t o maintain existing parking facilities pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code section 22500 et seq . and Chapter 14.26 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code located within the boundaries of Mathilda Avenue, Evelyn Avenue, West Iowa Avenue, Sunnyvale Avenue, McKinley Avenue to Carroll Street, and several parcels located east of Carroll Street, as more particularly shown in the diagram and map attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, on July 28, 2009, in response to property owners’ ballot approval, the City Council adopted a resolution and confirmed the formation of the District, approved the final Engineer’s report, and levied an assessment for fiscal year 2009/10 and for each fiscal year thereafter by adjusting the annual assessment rate based upon previous year’s change in the Consumer Price Index (All Urban Consumers, for the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose area as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE THAT:
1. Francisco & Associates, Inc., the Assessment Engineer, has filed with the City C l e r k t h e p r e l i m i n a r y E n g i n e e r ’ s R e p o r t ( t h e “ R e p o r t ” ) r e q u i r e d b y C h a p t e r 1 4 . 2 6 o f t h e Sunnyvale Municipal Code. The Report is open to public inspection. The Report includes the total amount of the proposed assessment to the entire district for fiscal year 2026/27, the amount chargeable to the record owner's parcel for that year, the duration of the payments, the reason for the assessment, and the basis upon which the proposed assessment was calculated. All interested persons are referred to that Report for a full and detailed description of the improvements, the boundaries of the assessment district, the assessment zones, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the assessment district.
Attachment 2
T-DPW-160129/85700
Council Agenda:
Item No.: 2
2. The City Council hereby approves the Report on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Sunnyvale.
3. The City Council hereby declares its intention to levy and collect an assessment for the Downtown Parking Maintenance District for fiscal year 2026/27.
4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to give the notice of hearing required by Article XIII D of the California Constitution, Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act, and Streets and Highways Code section 22626.
5. On June 16, 2026, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., the City Council will conduct a public hearing on the levy of the proposed assessment for fiscal year 2026/27 by adjusting the annual assessment rate per deficit parking space with inflation factor based upon previous year’s change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose Area, as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor, until a new voter-approval assessment process is implemented, as authorized by state law. The hearing will be held at the meeting place of the City Council located at City Hall, Council Chambers, 456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, California.
Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on ______, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
RECUSAL:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
______________________________________ ___________________________________
DAVID CARNAHAN
City Clerk
LARRY KLEIN
Mayor
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
_____________________________________
REBECCA L. MOON
City Attorney
Attachment 2
CITY OF SUNNYVALE
DOWNTOWN PARKING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT DIAGRAM
EXISTING PARKING DISTRICT BOUNDARY
-_"? ZONE BOUNDARY
PARKING LOTS MAINTAINED BY DISTRICT
MALL PARKI NG LOTS NOT MAINTAINED BY DISTRICT
EXHIBIT A
Attachment 2