HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 29-23 Cloisters Eng rptRESOLUTION NO. 29-23
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE CITY'S INTENTION TO LEVY THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR
CLOISTERS LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
PURSUANT TO THE "LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972" (STREETS AND
HIGHWAYS SECTIONS 22500 ET.SEQ.) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/24
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHEREAS, all property owners of the original Cloisters subdivision requested the City of
Morro Bay form a maintenance assessment district to fund the maintenance of the Cloisters Park
and Open Space; and
WHEREAS, the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets and Highways Code
sections 22500 et. seq.) (the "Act") enables the City to form assessment districts for the purpose
of maintaining public improvements; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22623 of the Act, the City Engineer has filed in the Office
of the City Clerk, and submitted for review to the City Council, a report entitled "CLOISTERS
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2023/24
ENGINEER'S ANNUAL LEVY REPORT," dated April 28, 2023, prepared in accordance with
Article 4 of the Act, commencing with Section 22565; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22608.2 of the Act, the subdivider was required by City
Ordinance to install improvements for which an assessment district was required to assure
continued and uninterrupted maintenance of the Cloisters Park and Open Space; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the intent of Article XIII, Section 4, of the California Constitution,
the property owners have elected to form the Cloisters Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
Assessment District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Mono Bay,
Section 1. The City Council approves the Engineer's Report.
Section 2. It is the intent of the Council to order the annual levy and collection of
assessments for the Cloisters Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance Assessment District at a
public hearing to be held at the Regular City Council Meeting on June 27, 2023, at or about 5:30
p.m., at the Veterans Hall in Morro Bay.
Section 3. The improvements to be maintained at the Cloisters Park and Open Space
are specified in the Engineer's Report dated April 28, 2023, which is hereby approved.
Section 4. The assessment upon assessable lots within the district is proposed to
total $148,944 or $1,241.20 per assessable parcel for Fiscal Year 2023/24.
Section 5. Staff is directed to continue the Major Maintenance/Capital Improvement
Program that will address items requiring significant expenditures in future budget cycles with
available capital fund balance until it is exhausted. Any projects identified with input from the
community shall utilize surplus fund balance and shall be approved through the budget or budget
amendment process by the City Council prior to implementation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular meeting
held on this 91 day of May 2023 by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
Wixom, Barton, Ford, Landrum
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
RECUSED: Edwards
A SWANSON, City Clerk
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CARLA WIXOM, Mayor