HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2015-97RESOLUTION NO. 2015-97
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND
COLLECT ASSESSMENTS FOR THE LODI
CONSOLIDATED LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 2003-1 FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2015/16
WHEREAS, the Council previously completed its proceedings in accordance with
and pursuant to the Landscape and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2, Division 15 of the
California Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500) ("Act") to
establish the Lodi Consolidated Landscape Maintenance Assessment District
No. 2003-1 ("Assessment District"); and
WHEREAS, the City has retained NBS for the purpose of assisting with the
annual levy of the Assessment District, and to prepare and file an Annual Report, in
accordance with §22567 of the Act.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED BY
THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
1. Intention: The City Council hereby declares its intention to levy and collect
assessments within the Assessment District to pay the costs of the
Improvements for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2015 and ending June 30,
2016. The Council finds that the public's best interest requires such action.
2. Improvements: The Improvements include, but are not limited to: turf, shrubs,
plants and trees, landscaping, irrigation and drainage systems, graffiti removal,
and associated appurtenances within the public right-of-ways or specific
easements. Services provided include all necessary service, operations,
administration and maintenance required to keep the improvements in a healthy,
vigorous, and satisfactory condition.
3. Assessment District Boundaries: The boundaries of the Assessment District are
as shown by the assessment diagram filed in the offices of the City Clerk, which
map is made a part hereof by reference.
4. Annual Report: Reference is made to the Annual Report prepared by NBS, on file
with the City Clerk, for a full and detailed description of the improvements, the
boundaries of the Assessment District and the zones therein and the proposed
assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the Assessment
District.
5. Notice of Public Hearing: The Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a
Public Hearing concerning the levy of assessments in accordance with §22629 of
the Act. All objections to the assessment, if any, will be considered by the
Council. The Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at
7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as is feasible in the Council Chambers located in
the Carnegie Forum, 305 W. Pine Street, Lodi, CA, 95240. The Council further
orders the City Clerk to publish notice of this resolution in accordance with
§22626 of the Act.
6. Increase of Assessment: The maximum assessment is not proposed to increase
from the previous year above that previously approved by the property owners
(as "increased assessment" is defined in §54954.6 of the Government Code).
Dated: June 17, 2015
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2015-97 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a special meeting held June 17, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi,
and Mayor Johnson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Deputy City Clerk
2015-97