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Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Approving the Engineer's Report, Confirming Diagram and Assessment, and Ordering the Levy of Assessments, Maintenance Assessment District 01-01 (Marina Cove). (Public Works 276)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jill Keimach, City Manager
Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution Approving the Engineer's Report, Confirming Diagram and Assessment, and Ordering the Levy of Assessments, Maintenance Assessment District 01-01 (Marina Cove)
BACKGROUND
On February 21, 2017, in accordance with the Landscape and Lighting Act of 1972, the City Council appointed an engineer and an attorney for the annual proceedings associated with Maintenance Assessment District (MAD) 01-01 in Marina Cove, and authorized the preparation of the Engineer's Report. On May 16, 2017, the City Council preliminarily approved the Engineer's Report, declared an intention to order levy and collection of Marina Cove assessments, and set a public hearing for June 20, 2017.
DISCUSSION
The Marina Cove Assessment District (District) funds the maintenance of street trees, medians, sidewalks, pathways, a portion of the park, irrigation, lighting, and the associated utilities. The Engineer's Report was prepared by NBS, a consultant specializing in assessment districts, in accordance with Section 22565 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code. The report includes an estimated annual budget to maintain the public improvements within the District.
When the District was established, an automatic Consumer Price Index (CPI) increase was pre-approved. Accordingly, the assessments will increase by 3.44%, which is the CPI for the Bay Area for the year ending February 2017.
Public Works staff proposes that the City Council adopt a resolution to approve the Engineer's Report, confirm the diagram and assessment, and order the levy of assessments in Marina Cove's MAD. A copy of the Engineer's ...
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