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Adoption of a Resolution Ordering the Preparation of the Engineer's Report, Declaring the City’s Intention to Order the Annual Levy of Assessment, and Setting the Date, Time, and Place for the Public Hearing for Landscaping Maintenance District No. 1 – Fiscal Year 2008/09.
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City of Culver City, California
City Council Agenda Item Report
RECOMMENDATION:
That the City Council Adopt a Resolution:
1. Ordering the Preparation of the Engineer’s Report for the Landscape
Maintenance Assessment District No. 1 (LDM#1) for Fiscal Year
2008/2009; and
2. Declaring its intention to Order the Levy of Annual Assessments for
Fiscal Year 2008/2009; and
3. Seting a Public Hearing for June 9, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in the Mike
Balkman Council Chamber to order the levy of this assessment
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
Landscaping Maintenance District No. 1, consisting of two zones, was created for
the purpose of providing on-going maintenance of landscaping along:
• “Zone 1” (Studio Estates), being the periphery of the MGM Lot 2 residential
subdivision; and
• “Zone 2” (Ballona Creek), being the 20-foot wide strip along the southerly side of
Ballona Creek from the easterly side of Overland Avenue to the northeasterly
line of Westside Business Park, a distance of about 2,200 feet.
Zone 1 was the result of a City Council conditional approval of the subdivision being
created. The Developer wanted to develop an area that was surrounded by
Meeting Date: 04/21/08 Item Number: A-8
AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Ordering the Preparation of the
Engineer's Report, Declaring the City’s Intention to Order the Annual Levy of
Assessment, and Setting the Date, Time, and Place for the Public Hearing for
Landscaping Maintenance District No. 1 – Fiscal Year 2008/09
Contact Person/Dept.: Curley Ross/PW Phone Number: (310) 253-5601
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification:
City Master Public Notification List via e-mail on (04/17/08)
Advertised in the Culver City News on April 17,2008.
Department Approval:
Charles D. Herbertson (04/10/08)
City Attorney Approval:
Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (04/16/08)
Fiscal Impact Review:
Jeff Muir (04/16/08)
City Manager Approval:
Jerry B. Fulwood (04/17/08) City of Culver City, California
City Council Agenda Item Report
landscaping within the public right-of-way. The City Council allowed the additional
landscaping along Elenda Street and Culver Boulevard conditioned upon the
formation of a maintenance district, paid for by the property owners, to perpetually
provide maintenance of that landscaping.
FISCAL ANALYSIS:
The Landscaping Maintenance District No. 1 budget should be 100 percent self-
supporting for all expenditures. Property owners within the District are charged their
fair share of these costs, as will be described in the Engineer’s Report.
ATTACHMENTS:
• Resolution
MOTION:
That the City Council:
Adopt the Resolution Ordering the Preparation of the Engineer’s Report for
Landscaping Maintenance District No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2008/09 and Declaring
its Intention to Order the Annual Assessment Levy and Setting June 9, 2008 at
7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers as the date, time and place for the Public
Hearing.