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CC- Adoption of a Resolution Initiating Proceedings for the Formation of a Benefit Assessment District for the West Washington Area Improvement Plan Phase IV Area (to be Named Washington Boulevard No. 3) Comprised of Seven Medians on Washington Boulevard between Beethoven Street and Glencoe Avenue Project, and Ordering the Preparation of an Assessment Engineer's Report.
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Meeting Date: May 13, 2019
Contact Person/Dept: Elaine Warner/CDD
Todd Tipton/CDD
Phone Number: (310) 253-5777
(310) 253-5783
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]
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Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas (05/08/19)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (05/02/19)
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a Resolution initiating proceedings for the formation of a Benefit Assessment District in the West Washington Area Improvement Plan Phase IV area (to be named Washington Boulevard No. 3) comprised of seven medians on Washington Boulevard between Beethoven Street and Glencoe Avenue and order the preparation of an Assessment Engineer's Report.
BACKGROUND:
The City has successfully spurred economic development and reinvestment on West Washington Boulevard with the Area Improvement Plan (AIP) that included a combination of loans, small grants, street graphics and landscaped median improvements. In May 2017, the City Council authorized staff to proceed with the completion of the Phase IV project.
Similar to AIP Phase I and Phase II, the formation of a special benefit assessment district would contribute to the on-going median maintenance in the Phase IV area. The anticipated benefits of this assessment dis...
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