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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR 2026-057 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-057 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENTS, AND DIRECTING THE LEVY OF THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED TO THE GRACE LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972 (STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE SECTIONS 22500 ET. SEQ.) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WHEREAS, on November 28, 2006, the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande adopted Resolution No. 3976 ordering the formation of the Grace Lane Assessment District under Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways Code 22500 - 22679 (Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972), which allows local governmental agencies to form assessment districts for the purpose of financing the costs and expenses of landscaping and lighting public areas; and WHEREAS, the City Council, at its meeting of May 2 6, 2026, approved Resolution No. 5363 approving the Engineer's Report and declaring its intention to levy and collect annual assessments for the Grace Lane Assessment District for Fiscal Year 202 6-2027 and set a public hearing for June 23, 2026, for the Grace Lane Assessment District; and WHEREAS, notice was duly published in a newspaper of general circulation at least 10 days prior to the date of the public hearing; and WHEREAS, a public hearing to levy the annual assessment of the Grace Lane Assessment District was held June 23, 2026, at the City Council Chambers, 215 E. Branch Street, Arroyo Grande, California, 93420 and the City Council took public testimony from all interested persons as to the levy of the annual assessment for the Grace Lane Assessment District; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, the City Council is authorized to levy this assessment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section 22646, the assessments herein confirmed by the City Council shall be collected on the secured property tax roll and collected at the same time and in the same manner as County taxes are collected. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande, as follows: 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein. 2. The City Council, having been informed with the Engineer's Report, supporting documentation, and presentations from staff and conducted the public hearing RESOLUTION NO. 2026-057 PAGE 2 hereby confirms the diagram and the assessments for Fiscal Year 2026 -2027. 3. The annual levy for the maintenance of Grace Lane Assessment District, located as shown in the approved Engineer's Report for the Grace Lane Assessment District is hereby ordered and the assessment of $460 for lots 1 through 15 and $608 for lots 16 through 19 for the Fiscal Year 202 6-2027 as indicated on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby confirmed. 4. Adoption of this Resolution shall constitute the levy of an assessment for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and the City Clerk shall file the diagram and assessments with the County of San Luis Obispo Auditor. 5. Adoption of this Resolution to levy and collect annual assessments is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") because it has no potential to result in either a direct, or reasonably foreseeable, indirect, physical change in the environment. (State CEQA Guidelines,§§ 15060, subd. (b)(2)-(3), 15378. The actions merely constitute an administrative activity of the City. Alternatively, the adoption of resolutions to levy and collect annual assessments is exempt from CEQA on that basis that it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment. (State CEQA Guidelines, § 15061, subd. (b)(3).) The levy and collection of assessment fees applies to maintenance of existing improvements and does not result in new construction or physical change in the environment. 6. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. On motion of Council Member Maraviglia, seconded by Council Member Secrest, and by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Maraviglia, Secrest, Guthrie, and Mayor Ray Russom NOES: None ABSENT: Council Member Loe the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 23 rd day of June 2026. CAREN RAY RUSSOM, MAYOR ATTEST: JESSICA MATSON, CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: MATTHEW DOWNING, CITY MANAGER APPROVED AS TO FORM: ISAAC ROSEN, CITY ATTORNEY RESOLUTION NO. 2026-057 PAGE 3 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-057 PAGE 4 EXHIBIT “A” SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AUDITOR-CONTROLLER GRACE LANE TRACT 2236 ASSESSMENTS FUND NO. 1895 FOR TAX ROLL YEAR 2026-27 LOT #ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER (APN)CHARGE 1 007019002 460.00$ 2 007019003 460.00$ 3 007019004 460.00$ 4 007019005 460.00$ 5 007019006 460.00$ 6 007019007 460.00$ 7 007019008 460.00$ 8 007019035 460.00$ 9 007019036 460.00$ 10 007019037 460.00$ 11 007019012 460.00$ 12 007019014 460.00$ 13 007019015 460.00$ 14 007019016 460.00$ 15 007019017 460.00$ 16 007019034 608.00$ 17 007019033 608.00$ 18 007019025 608.00$ 19 007019030 608.00$ TOTAL 9,332.00$ OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION I, JESSICA MATSON, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached Resolution No. 2026-057 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 23rd day of June, 2026. WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 25th day of June, 2026. JESSICA MATSON, CITY CLERK