TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Brian Ambrose, Community Services Director
PREPARED BY: Lea Kolek, Parks and Community Service Manager
SUBJECT:
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Consolidated Landscaping and Lighting District Levy of Annual Assessments
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RECOMMENDATION
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Conduct the Public Hearing;
Adopt Resolution No. 25-4865 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Confirming Assessments and Providing for Annual Assessment Levy for Fiscal Year 2025/26 in the City of Murrieta Consolidated Landscaping and Lighting District; and
Authorize the City Clerk to file the assessment roll with the County Auditor.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
On May 6, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-4829 ordering the preparation of the Engineer's Annual Levy Report for the Consolidated Landscape and Lighting District (Vote: 5-0).
On May 6, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-4830 approving the Engineer's Report for the Consolidated Landscaping and Lighting District and declaring the City's intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2025/26 in the City of Murrieta Consolidated Landscaping and Lighting District and setting a public hearing for July 1, 2025. (Vote: 5-0).
CITY COUNCIL GOAL
Maintain a high performing organization that values fiscal sustainability, transparency, accountability and organizational efficiency.
BACKGROUND
On May 6, 2025, the City Council of the City of Murrieta (City) adopted Resolutions No. 25-4829 and 25-4830 to initiate proceedings allowing for the levy and collection of annual assessments to be placed on the County tax rolls for parcels within the city limits. The proposed assessments are based on the estimated costs and expenses associated with the regular annual maintenance, operation, and servicing of the landscaping and lighting improvements within each Zone that resulted from the development of properties within the Community Services Dist...
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