RECOMMENDED ACTION

City Council pass, approve, and adopt the attached resolution, declaring the results of the assessment ballot tabulation, approving a Final Engineer’s Report and ordering annexations into, detachments from, creation of new zones, dissolution of existing zones, and assessment rate adjustments in Landscape Maintenance District Numbers 1, A2, and T-1, providing for the levy and collection of the annual assessments therein and taking certain other actions in connection therewith.

BACKGROUND

On July 14, 2009, City Council adopted a resolution of intent commencing proceedings for the annexations into, detachments from, creation of new zones, dissolution of existing zones, and assessment rate adjustments in Landscape Maintenance District Numbers 1, A2, and T-1 (various zones). A public hearing was held September 8, 2009 regarding these proceedings to consider all oral and/or written statements, protests, and communications made or filed by all interested persons. Upon the conclusion of the Public Hearing, Council directed the City Clerk to commence tabluation of the assessment ballots.

Assessment ballot tabulation was completed on Thursday September 10, 2009, and the results of the propety owner assessment ballot are as follows: $1,158,141 (75%) of assessment voted “yes,” and $378,769 (25%) of assessment voted “no.” Being a majority protest does not exist, City Council can finalize the proceedings by adopting the attached resolution.

ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS

Others action as determined by the City Council.

FISCAL IMPACT

There is no impact to the General Fund.

ATTACHMENTS

Resolution - Declaring the Results of the Assessment Ballot Tabulation
Assessment Ballot Tabulation Results
Final Engineer's Report 9/22/09 - available in the City Clerk's Reading File