HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2011-115 City Council ResoRESOLUTION NO. 2011-115
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, REGARDING COUNTY SERVICE AREA 152
AND SETTING THE BENEFIT ASSESSMENT UNIT RATE FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2011/2012 FOR THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE TO FUND THE
CITY'S NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
(NPDES) PERMIT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside has established a Community Service Area,
(CSA) 152, for the purpose of collecting parcel charges for services within its
boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore, in order to fund its participation in the
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System ("NPDES"), annexed into CSA 152 in
1994; and
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside has agreed to allow the CSA 152 funding
vehicle to be utilized by the participating cities; and
WHEREAS, the City has determined that the proposed CSA 152 parcel charge is
a benefit assessment; and
WHEREAS, the maximum assessment per Benefit Assessment Unit is $13.88;
and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish a 2011/2012 parcel levy of $8.25 per
Benefit Assessment Unit to fund the necessary NPDES requirements imposed by the
Environmental Protection Agency and Regional Water Quality Control Boards; and
WHEREAS, Section 5(a) of Article XIIID of the California Constitution states that
existing assessments on the effective date of Article XIIID imposed exclusively to
finance the capital costs or maintenance and operation expenses, flood control and
drainage systems are exempt from the provisions of Article XIIID; and
WHEREAS, Section 5(a) of Article XIIID of the California Constitution also states
that future increases to an exempt assessment are subject to the provisions of Article
XIIID; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes to the annual assessment do not exceed the
maximum assessment and does not constitute an increase in assessment for purposes
of Article XIIID.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMIE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct.
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SECTION 2. That the City of Lake Elsinore requests that the County of Riverside
levy a 2011/2012 parcel charge in the amount of $8.25 per Benefit Assessment Unit.
SECTION 3. That the City of Lake Elsinore continue participation in CSA 152.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and the same shall thereupon take effect and be in force.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, this 22nd day of February 2011.
T)-'EST:
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V RGINI . BLOOM
CITY CLERK
APP OVED AS FORM:
BA BARA LEI OLD, CITY ATTORNEY
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AMY BHUTTA, MAYOR
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE } SS
I, VIRGINIA J. BLOOM, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby
certify that Resolution No. 2011-115 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elsinore, California, at a regular meeting held on the 22"d day of February 2011, and
that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: MELENDEZ, TISDALE, MAYOR PRO TEM MAGEE, MAYOR BHUTTA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: HICKMAN
ABSTAIN: NONE
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