| | | | | | | | Agenda Item - 4.c.
City of Garden Grove
INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM
| To: | Scott C. Stiles
| From: | William E. Murray
| | Dept.: | City Manager
| Dept.: | Public Works
| | Subject: | Adoption of Resolutions approving the annual levy of Fiscal Year 2017/18 assessments for Garden Grove Street Lighting District, Garden Grove Street Lighting District No. 99-1, and Garden Grove Park Maintenance District. (Action Item) | Date: | 6/27/2017 |
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| | | | | | | | OBJECTIVE
For the City Council to conduct a Public Hearing and to adopt the Fiscal Year 2017/18 assessments for: 1) the Garden Grove Street Lighting District; 2) the Garden Grove Street Lighting District No. 99-1; and 3) the Garden Grove Park Maintenance District. |
| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
On June 13, 2017, the City Council adopted Resolution Nos. 9426-17, 9427-17, 9428-17, declaring its intention to levy and collect annual Fiscal Year 2017/18 assessments to pay for street lighting and park maintenance services. The City Engineer, as required by state law, has also prepared and filed a report for each district. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
The purpose of the Public Hearings are to hear testimony on the question of the annual assessments for parcels located within the Street Lighting District, Street Lighting District No. 99-1, and Park Maintenance District.
The proposed assessments are based on rates and methodology as previously adopted in Fiscal Year 2016-17 by the City Council for the Garden Grove Street Lighting District and the Garden Grove Park Maintenance District. There will not be an increase in the assessments this fiscal year. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCIAL IMPACT
The adoption of street lighting and park maintenance assessments will raise approximately $1,300,000 in street lighting revenues and $700,000 in park maintenance revenues. The assessments will be collected by the County of Orange. |
| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1. For the Garden Grove Street Lighting District No. 99-1:
- Conduct the Public Hearing for the proposed annual levy of assessments;
- Receive the report of the City Clerk regarding protests received; and
- Assuming there is no majority protest, adopt the Resolution confirming the assessment in Street Lighting District No. 99-1 for Fiscal Year 2017/2018.
2. For the Garden Grove Park Maintenance District:
- Conduct the Public Hearing for the proposed annual levy of assessments;
- Receive the report of the City Clerk regarding protests received; and
- Assuming there is no majority protest, adopt the Resolution confirming the assessment in the Garden Grove Park Maintenance District for Fiscal Year 2017/2018.
3. For the Garden Grove Street Lighting District:
- Conduct the Public Hearing for the proposed annual levy of assessments:
- Receive the report of the City Clerk regarding protests received; and
- Assuming there is no majority protest, adopt the Resolution confirming the assessment in the Garden Grove Street Lighting District for Fiscal Year 2017/18.
By: Ana V. Neal, Sr. Administrative Analyst
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