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Adoption of Resolution Approving the Engineer's Report Declaring the City of Alameda's Intention to Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments and Providing for Notice of Public Hearing on June 17, 2025 - Island City Landscaping and Lighting District 84-2, Zones 1, 4, 5, 6 and 8.
In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Public Works 27041530, 27141530, 27241530, 27341530 and 27541530)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jennifer Ott, City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The purpose of the Island City Landscape and Lighting District 84-2, various locations, (District) is to provide enhanced maintenance in the public areas of the district's six zones throughout the City of Alameda (City). To levy next fiscal year's assessments, the City is required to follow a prescribed legal process to prepare the annual Engineer's Report (Report). This annual process began in March 2025 with the City Council's appointment of an Engineer-of-Work (Engineer) and an Attorney-of-Record (Attorney)for the District. Staff is now bringing a draft Report outlining the proposed budgets and assessments for the coming year for approval as well as approval to set a public hearing for June 2025. After the public hearing, City Council will consider approving the assessment for the following year. Zone 7 of the District has a separate Engineer's Report and will be considered by City Council as a separate item on tonight's agenda.
BACKGROUND
On June 7, 1984, City Council established the District, whose purpose is to provide enhanced maintenance in certain zones throughout the City. This work, which varies among the zones, includes regular litter collection, landscape maintenance of the medians and planters, and sidewalk cleaning.
To levy the next fiscal year's assessments, the City is required to...
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