HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-060 Citywide LLMD Declaring Intention Setting the Public HearingRESOLUTION NO. 2021-60
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING COUNCIL’S INTENTION TO PROVIDE FOR AN
ANNUAL LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS IN THE CITYWIDE
LLMD AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JULY 13, 2021
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, has previously formed
a landscaping and street lighting district pursuant to the terms and provisions of the "Landscaping
and Lighting Act of 1972", being Division 15, Part 2 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State
of California, in that is known and designated as City of Lake Elsinore Citywide Landscaping and
Street Lighting District (herein after referred to as the "District"); and,
WHEREAS, at this time, this City Council desires to take proceedings to provide for the
annual levy of assessments for the next ensuing fiscal year, to provide for the costs and expenses
necessary for continual maintenance of those improvements exempt pursuant to California
Constitution Article XIIID within said District; and,
WHEREAS, at this time there has been presented and approved by this City Council, the
Engineer's Report (the “Report”) as required by law, and this City Council desires to move forward
with the proceedings for said annual levy.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the above recitals are all true and correct and are incorporated herein
by reference.
SECTION 2. That the public interest and convenience requires, and it is the intention of
this City Council, to undertake proceedings for the annual levy and collection of special
assessments for the continual maintenance of certain improvements, all to serve and benefit said
District as said area is shown and delineated on a map previously approved by this City Council
and on file in the Office of the City Clerk, open to public inspection, and therein so referenced and
made a part hereof, and proposed changes thereto are set forth in the Report of the Engineer,
incorporated herein as a part hereof.
SECTION 3. That the Report of the Engineer regarding the annual levy for said District,
which Report is for maintenance for the Fiscal Year 2021-22 is hereby approved and is directed
to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk.
SECTION 4. That the public interest and convenience requires, and it is the intention of
this City Council, to order the annual assessment levy for the District as set forth and described
in said Engineer's Report and further it is determined to be in the best public interest and
convenience to levy and collect annual assessments to pay the costs and expenses of said
maintenance and improvements as estimated in said Report.
SECTION 5. The assessments levied and collected shall be for the maintenance of certain
street lighting and landscaping improvements, as set forth in the Engineer's Report, referenced
and so incorporated herein.
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SECTION 6. The County Auditor shall enter on the County Assessment Roll the amount of
the assessments and shall collect said assessments at the time and in the same manner as County
taxes are collected. After collection by the County, the net amount of the assessments, after the
deduction of any compensation due to the County for collection, shall be paid to the Treasurer for
purposes of paying for the costs and expenses of said District.
SECTION 7. That all monies collected shall be deposited in a special fund known as
"SPECIAL FUND, CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE CITYWIDE LANDSCAPING AND STREET
LIGHTING DISTRICT". Payment shall be made out of said fund only for the purposes provided for
in this Resolution, and in order to expedite the making of this maintenance and improvements, the
City Council may transfer into said funds as it may deem necessary to expedite the proceedings.
Any funds shall be repaid out of the proceeds of the assessments provided for in this Resolution.
SECTION 8. Said contemplated maintenance work has been determined previously, in the
opinion of this City Council, to be exempt from the provisions of California Constitution Article XIIID,
and further of direct benefit to the properties within the boundaries of the District, and this City
Council hereby declares to be the district benefited by said improvements and maintenance, and
to be further assessed to pay the costs and expenses thereof. Said District shall include each and
every parcel of land within the boundaries of said District, as said District is shown on a map as
approved by this City Council and on file in the Office of the City Clerk and so designated by the
name of the District.
SECTION 9. Any lots or parcels of land known as public property, as the same are defined
in Section 22663 of Division 15, Part 2 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California,
which are included within the boundaries of the District, shall be omitted and exempt from any
assessment to be made under these proceedings to cover any of the costs and expenses of said
improvements and maintenance work.
SECTION 10. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TUESDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF JULY
2021, AT THE HOUR OF 7:00 O'CLOCK P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED
AT THE CULTURAL CENTER, 183 N. MAIN STREET, LAKE ELSINORE, IS THE TIME AND
PLACE FIXED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL FOR THE HEARING OF PROTESTS OR OBJECTIONS
IN REFERENCE TO THE ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS, TO THE EXTENT OF THE
MAINTENANCE, AND ANY OTHER MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS RESOLUTION BY THOSE
PROPERTY OWNERS AFFECTED HEREBY. ANY PERSONS WHO WISH TO OBJECT TO THE
PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY SHOULD FILE A WRITTEN PROTEST WITH THE
CITY CLERK PRIOR TO THE TIME SET AND SCHEDULED FOR SAID PUBLIC HEARING.
SECTION 11. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish, pursuant to
Government Code Section 6061, the Resolution of Intention as notice of the Public Hearing in the
Riverside Press-Enterprise, a newspaper of general circulation within said City, said publication to
be not less than ten (10) days before the date set for said Public Hearing.
SECTION 12. That the City Clerk is further directed to cause a copy of the Resolution of
Intention and said notice to be posted upon the official bulletin board customarily used for the
posting of notices.
SECTION 13. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
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SECTION 14. For any and all information relating to the proceedings, protest procedure,
any documentation and/or information of a procedural or technical nature, your attention is directed
to the below listed person at the local agency or department so designated: Director of
Administrative Services, City of Lake Elsinore, 130 South Main Street, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Passed and Adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore,
California, this 25th day of May 2021.
Robert E. Magee
Mayor
Attest:
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2021-60 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California,
at the Regular meeting of May 25, 2021 and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Tisdale, Johnson, and Manos; Mayor Pro Tem Sheridan; and
Mayor Magee
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk
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