TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Javier Carcamo, Finance Director
PREPARED BY: Evan Crockett, Management Analyst - Finance
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Second Reading of Community Facilities District No. 2026-1 (Gierson Ranch) of the City of Murrieta
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ABSTRACT
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct a second reading of Ordinance No. 636 related to the public hearings held on April 21, 2026, and June 2, 2026, regarding the formation of Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 2026-1 (Gierson Ranch), authorizing up to $8 million in bonded indebtedness, and annexing the Gierson Ranch project into CFD No. 2025-2 (Maintenance Services) and CFD No. 2025-S (Safety Services).
The proposed 107-unit single-family residential development, located between Washington Avenue and Adams Avenue, would finance public infrastructure, Development Impact Fees (DIF), and eligible maintenance and safety services through the levy of special taxes under the Mello-Roos Act.
RECOMMENDATION
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Conduct the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 636-26 entitled: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Acting in its Capacity as the Legislative Body of Community Facilities District No. 2026-1 (Gierson Ranch) of the City of Murrieta Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On March 17, 2026, the City Council adopted a Resolution of Intention to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 2025-2 (Maintenance Services) of the City of Murrieta (Annexation No. 3-Gierson Ranch) and set a public hearing for April 21, 2026 (Vote: 4-0-1).
On March 17, 2026, the City Council adopted a Resolution of Intention to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 2025-S (Safety Services) of the City of Murrieta (Annexation No. 1-Gierson Ranch) and set a public hearing for April 21, 2026 (Vote: 4-0-1).
On April 21, 2026, at the request of the Property Owner, and due to the complexity of...
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