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Agenda Item - 4.b.


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 confirming the annual levy of Fiscal Year 2020-21 assessments for the Garden Grove Street Lighting District, Garden Grove Street Lighting District No. 99-1, and Garden Grove Park Maintenance District.  (Action Item)

Date:6/9/2020

OBJECTIVE

For City Council to hold public hearings prior to adoption of the FY 2020-21 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 May 26, 2020, the City Council adopted Resolution Nos. 9625-20, 9626-20, and 9627-20, declaring its intention to levy and collect Fiscal Year 2020-21 assessments to pay for street lighting and park maintenance services. 

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 FY 2019-20 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.

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 FY 2020-2021.  (Resolution is Attachment 1)

 

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 FY 2020-2021.  (Resolution is Attachment 2)

 

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 FY 2020-21.  (Resolution is Attachment 3)

 

By: Ana V. Neal, Sr. Administrative Analyst 




ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateTypeFile Name
Resolution - Garden Grove Street Lighting6/4/2020Resolution6-9-20_Resolution-Lighitng_District.pdf
Resolution - Park Maintenance District6/4/2020Resolution6-9-20_Resolution-Park_Assessment.pdf
Resolution - 99-1 Street Lighting District6/4/2020Resolution6-9-20_Resolution-99-1.pdf