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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-105RESOLUTION NO. 2020-105 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 2020/21 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: Intention: The 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, 2020 and ending June 30, 2021. 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 June 17, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as is feasible in the Council Chambers located at 221 W. Pine Street, Lodi, California, 95240. While social distancing measures are imposed due to COVID-19, Council chambers will be closed to the public during meetings of the City Council. Members of the public may view and listen to the open session of the meeting at www. face book. com/CityofLodi/ and send written comments to the City Council by emailing councilcomments@lodi.gov. All comments received prior to the close of the public hearing will be read into the record. 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: May 20, 2020 I, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2020-105 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi at a regular meeting held May 20, 2020, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS — Chandler, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS — None ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBERS — None PAMELA M. FARRIS Assistant City Clerk 2020-105