R 5293 RESOLUTION NO. 5293
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARROYO GRANDE DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY
AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED TO
THE ARROYO GRANDE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, WITHIN TRACT 1769,
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024
WHEREAS, on May 12, 1992, the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande adopted
Resolution No. 2932 ordering the formation of Arroyo Grande Landscaping and Lighting
Assessment District No. 1 ("District"), within Tract 1769, 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, improvements in the District include but are not limited to: landscaping and
ornamental vegetation in the public rights of way; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, at its meeting of June 13, 2023, 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 District.
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 Parkview, Landscaping District 1 Tract 1769
Fiscal Year 2023-24, ("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.
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 2023-2024 within the boundaries of the
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District described herein and in more detail within the Engineer's Report.
3. 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 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as
feasible at the City Council Chambers, 215 E. Branch Street, Arroyo Grande,
California, 93420 or via teleconference as follows: Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/i/86752345420; or by Telephone: 1-669-900-6833; 1-346-
248-7799.
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.
7. That the action is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act under the Class 2 exemption, which applies to the replacement or
reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be
located on the same site as the structure replaced and will have substantially the
same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced. (State CEQA Guidelines, §
15302.)
On motion of Council Member Barneich, seconded by Council Member George, and by
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Barneich, George, Guthrie, and Mayor Ray Russom
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Secrest
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 13th day of June, 2023.
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ISAAC ROSEN, CITY ATTORNEY
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. 5293 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 13th day of June, 2023.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 15th day of
June, 2023.
JESSICA MATSON, CITY CLERK