R 4999 RESOLUTION NO. 4999
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARROYO GRANDE DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY
AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED TO
THE GRACE LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2020-2021
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 (District) under Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways Code
sections 22500-22679 (Landscape 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 said improvements in the District include but are not limited to: 1) a
pedestrian trail across the open space property (Lot B) including, but not limited to, the
existing informal hiking trail currently passing through Lot B, signage, fencing; 2) common
areas and facilities, including but not limited to the open space parcels and drainage
facilities; 3) open space and maintenance thereof in accordance with fuel modification
specifications as described in Mitigation Measure No. 15 in Resolution No. 3732 of the
City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande; and 4) a private drive and associated
improvement for Lots 16 through 19; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, at its meeting of April 14, 2020, received a report from the
Public Works Director advising the City Council that no new improvements or substantial
changes in existing improvements are proposed for the Grace Lane Assessment District;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to levy and collect the annual assessments against
lots and parcels of land within the District to pay the costs and expenses related to the
aforementioned improvements described in this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, an Engineer's Report entitled Grace Lane Assessment District Fiscal Year
2020-21, ("Engineer's Report") has been prepared and filed with the City Clerk and
approved by the City Council, which provides a detailed description of the improvements,
the proposed operation and maintenance costs, the boundaries of the assessment
District, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within
the District.
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.
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2. That the City Council hereby declares that it is its intention to seek the annual levy
of assessments for the District pursuant to Streets and Highways Code section
22624 et seq., over and including the land within the District boundary, and to levy
and collect assessments on all such land to pay the costs of the maintenance and
servicing of the landscaping improvements and all appurtenant facilities and
operations related thereto for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 within the boundaries of the
Grace Lane Assessment District described herein and in more detail within the
Engineer's Report.
3. That the improvements to be maintained are specified in the Engineer's Report,
no substantial changes are proposed to be made to the existing improvements and
the assessment is not proposed to increase from the prior year.
4. That the City Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a public hearing
concerning the District and the levy of proposed assessments for the improvements
related thereto in accordance with Streets and Highways Code section 22628 et seq.
5. That notice is hereby given that a public hearing on these matters will be held by the
City Council on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as
feasible at the City Council Chambers, 215 E. Branch Street, Arroyo Grande,
California, 93420.
6. That the City Clerk shall cause notice to be given of the time and place of the public
hearing by causing the publishing of this Resolution once in the local paper not less
than ten (10) days before the date of the hearing and by posting a copy of this
Resolution on the official bulletin board customarily used by the City Council for the
posting of notices.
On motion of Council Member Barneich, seconded by Council Member Storton, and by
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Barneich, Storton, Paulding, George, and Mayor Ray Russom
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 9th day of June, 2020.
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CAREN RAY RUS'0, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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KELLY WE MO , CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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BILL ROBESON, ACTI G CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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TIM CARMEL, CITY ATTORNEY
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY WETMORE, 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. 4999 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 9th day of June, 2020.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 10th day of
June, 2020.
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KELLY ET j ORE, CITY CLERK