HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-081 - Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 2022-081
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO
PROVIDE FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY AND COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022/23 IN LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NOS. 1, 2, 3B, 4-R, 5, 6-R, 7, 8, 9 AND 10,
INCLUSIVE, AND SETTING A TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING THEREON
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, has previously formed
certain maintenance districts and authorized the levy of assessments therein pursuant to the terms and
provisions of the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972," being Division 15, Part 2 of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California (commencing with Section 22500) (the "1972 Act") in what are
known and designated as Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1, 2, 3B, 4-R, 5, 6-R, 7, 8, 9 and 10,
inclusive (each a "District" and collectively, the "Districts"); and
WHEREAS, this City Council has initiated proceedings to provide for the annual levy of
assessments for Fiscal Year 2022/23, to finance the costs and expenses necessary for continued
maintenance and servicing of improvements within each District; and
WHEREAS, at this time, there has been presented and approved by this City Council, a separate
report for each District identified by the distinctive designation of such District and entitled "Fiscal Year
2022/23 Annual Engineer's Report" (each, an "Annual Engineer's Report" and collectively, the "Annual
Engineer's Reports") as required pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 1 of the 1972 Act, Article XIIID of the
Constitution of the State of California ("Article XIIID") and the Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation
Act (Government Code Section 53750 and following) (the "Implementation Act") (the 1972 Act, Article
XIIID and the Implementation Act are referred to collectively as the "Assessment Law"), and this City
Council desires to conduct the proceedings to authorize the levy of the annual assessments within each
District; and
WHEREAS, the annual assessments for Fiscal Year 2022/23 proposed to be levied within each
District as set forth in the applicable report do not exceed the annual assessments as previously
authorized to be levied within such District and, therefore, the proposed levy of assessments for Fiscal
Year 2022/23 within such District are not deemed to be "increased" over the maximum authorized annual
assessments.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
HEREBY RESOLVES,
SECTION 1. Recitals. The above recitals are all true and correct.
SECTION 2. Improvements and Maintenance and Servicing Thereof. The public interest and
convenience requires the City Council, and it is the intention of this City Council, to undertake
proceedings for the annual levy and collection of assessments within each District for the continual
maintenance and servicing of the improvements authorized to be maintained and serviced within each
such District.
The improvements include, but are not limited to, turf, ground cover, planter beds, shrubs, plants
and trees, landscape lighting, irrigation systems, electrical energy for irrigation controllers, hardscapes,
entry signs, sound walls, and all associated appurtenant facilities. A description of the specific
improvements to be maintained and serviced within each District is set forth in Appendix A attached
hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
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"Maintenance" may include the furnishing of services and materials for the ordinary and usual
maintenance, operation, and servicing of any improvement, including: (a) repair, removal, or replacement
of all or any part of any improvement; (b) providing for the life, growth, health, and beauty of landscaping,
including cultivation, irrigation, trimming, spraying, fertilizing, or treating for disease or injury; (c) the
removal of trimmings, rubbish, debris, and other solid waste; and (d) the cleaning, sandblasting, and
painting of walls and other improvements to remove or cover graffiti.
"Service" may include the furnishing of: (a) electric current or energy, gas, or other illuminating
agent for the lighting or operation of any improvements; and (b) water for the irrigation of any
landscaping, the operation of any fountains, or the maintenance of any other improvements.
Reference is made to the applicable Annual Engineer's Report for further information regarding
the improvements to be maintained and serviced for each District and the scope of such maintenance
and service.
SECTION 3. Annual Engineer's Reports. The Annual Engineer's Reports regarding the
annual levy for each District for Fiscal Year 2022/23 have been preliminarily approved and directed to be
filed in the Office of the City Clerk. Reference is made to the applicable such report for each District for a
full and detailed description of the improvements to be maintained and serviced, the boundaries of such
District and any zones therein, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land
within such District.
SECTION 4. Assessment. The public interest and convenience requires, and it is the intention
of this City Council to order, the annual levy of assessments for each District as set forth and described
in the applicable Annual Engineer's Report, and further it is determined to be in the best public interest
and convenience to levy and collect annual assessments to pay the costs and expenses of such
maintenance and service as estimated in such Annual Engineer's Report.
SECTION 5. Boundaries of Districts. The proposed maintenance and service work as
described in the Annual Engineer's Report for each District is, in the opinion of this City Council, of
special benefit to the properties within the boundaries of such District, and this City Council makes the
costs and expenses of such maintenance and service chargeable upon each such District, which District
said City Council hereby declares to be the District specially benefited by such maintenance and service,
and to be further assessed pursuant to the Assessment Law to pay the costs and expenses thereof.
Each such District shall include each and every parcel of land within the boundaries thereof; as such
District is shown on a map or maps as approved by this City Council and on file in the Office of the City
Clerk, and so designated by the name of such District.
SECTION 6. Public Hearing. Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held the 20th
day of July, 2022 at the hour of 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the
regular meeting of the City Council, being in the Council Chambers located at 10500 Civic Center Drive,
Rancho Cucamonga, California, which is the time and place fixed by this City Council for the hearing of
protests or objections in reference to the annual levy of assessments, to the extent of the maintenance,
by any interested person and any other matters contained in this resolution. Any persons who wish to
object to the proceedings for the annual levy should file a written protest with the City Clerk prior to the
time set and scheduled for said public hearing.
SECTION 7. For Information Regarding Proceedings. For any and all information relating to
the proceedings, protest procedure, any documentation and/or information of a procedural or technical
nature, your attention is directed to the below listed person at the City:
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Noah Daniels
Finance Director
City of Rancho Cucamonga
10500 Civic Center Drive
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(909) 774-2403
SECTION 8. Notice. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish,
pursuant to Government Code Section 6061, a copy of this Resolution in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,
a newspaper of general circulation within said City, said publication shall be made one time and not less
than ten (10) days before the date set for the Public Hearing.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 15th day of June 2022.
L. a ni ichael, Mayor
ATTEST:
OC 'eynolds, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA )
I, Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga, at a Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 15th day of June 2022.
AYES: Hutchison, Kennedy, Michael, Scott
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
Executed this 16th day of June, 2022, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
J c C. Reynolds, Cit Jerk
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Appendix A
Descriptions of Improvements
This Appendix A contains general descriptions of the improvements to be maintained and
serviced within each of the Districts. Please refer to the Annual Engineer's Report for a full and complete
description of the maintenance and service to be provided for each District.
Landscape Maintenance District No. 1
Landscaping:
• Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Entry Monuments
Community Trails
Parks: Bear Gulch Park, East and West Beryl Parks, Old Town Park, Church Street Park, Golden Oaks
Park, Hermosa Park, and Don Tiburcio Tapia Park (undeveloped)
Landscape Maintenance District No. 2
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Entry Monuments
Parks: Ellena Park, Kenyon Park, Victoria Arbors Park, Victoria Groves Park, Vintage Park and Windrows
Park
Landscape Maintenance District No. 3B
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands(includes turf and ground cover)
Street Trees
Entry Monuments
Metrolink
Landscape Maintenance District No. 4-R
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Parks: Spruce Park, Mountain View Park, Ralph M. Lewis Park, Coyote Canyon Park, Milliken Park and
West Greenway Park
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Landscape Maintenance District No. 5
Landscaping:
Andover Park at Andover and Bedford (includes ground cover only)
Landscape Maintenance District No. 6-R
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Community Trails
Landscape Maintenance District No. 7
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Community Trails
Parks: Etiwanda Creek Community Park
Landscape Maintenance District No. 8
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Paseos
Street Trees
Community Trails
Landscape Maintenance District No. 9
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Street Trees
Parks: Garcia Park
Landscape Maintenance District No. 10
Landscaping:
Parkways (includes turf and ground cover)
Median Islands (includes turf and ground cover)
Street Trees
Community Trails
Parks: Day Creek Park
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