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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015.082 (05-26-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2015.082 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING THE REPORT OF THE PBID BOARD SETTING THE ASSESMENT AGAINST BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN THE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE 2015 -2016 FISCAL YEAR AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE LEVY OF THE ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO THE APPROVED REPORT WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 36500, et. sec. of the Streets and Highway Code of the State of California (CSHC), on November 27, 1985, Ordinance 1262 was adopted into law establishing the Parking and Business Improvement District (PBID); and WHEREAS, PBID assessments are levied as a fair and equitable way to provide funds to maintain, operate and improve business areas in the City; and WHEREAS, section 3 of the ordinance identifies the PBID Area as all of the territory within the exterior boundaries of the City of Lynwood; and WHEREAS, section 4a of the ordinance established the system of charge and the method each business would be assessed annually and is based on 50% of the business license tax to all businesses located within the PBID area; and WHEREAS, the proposed use of these funds has been submitted for approval to the PBID Board and, on May 12, 2015, the PBID Board approved the report for the expenditure of the PBID funds for the fiscal year 2015 -2016, having determined that the use is beneficial to the business community; and WHEREAS, on May 26, 2015 the City Council adopted the report for use of funds and now is required to schedule a public hearing to allow for any public comment and protests, whether oral or verbal concerning the intended use of funds pursuant to Sections 36524 and 36525 of the CSHC; and WHEREAS, at the closing of the Public Hearing, unless protests are received that collectively represent 50% or more of the proposed annual assessment amount, the Council may adopt a resolution to levy the annual assessment; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to set the Public Hearing to take place Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at regularly scheduled Council meeting, beginning at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers at Lynwood City Hall. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City hereby adopts the report, as approved by the PBID Board, for the levy of assessments within the PBID area for the 2014 -2015 fiscal year as mandated in Ordinance 1262 sec. 4a. Section 2. The City hereby sets a public hearing to take place on June 16, 2015 at a regular scheduled City Council meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Lynwood City Hall to consider approval if the use of the PBID funds for, Economic Development Initiative, Surveillance Camera Monitoring Equipment, Street Sweeper Maintenance and partial payment for purchase of a Boom Truck as described in the report approved and adopted by City Council. Section 3. The City hereby directs the Finance Department to amend the City's PBID budget for FY 2015 -2016 to reflect the proposed $318,000 budget which is based on actual proposed Spending Plan of said PBID funds. Section 4. The report on file with the City Clerk has the full detailed description of the improvements and activities to be provided and identifies the proposed levy on the businesses within the PBID area for the fiscal year. Section 5. The City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized to sign all documents necessary and appropriate to carry out and implement said improvements and activities on the behalf of the City. Section 6. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. ATTEST: PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 26th day of May, 2015. onez, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: David A. Garcia, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J. Arnoldo Beltran, City Manager r ` Br o Naulls, Project Manager Community Development STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a special meeting held on the 26th day of May, 2015. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS CASTRO, HERNANDEZ, SANTILLAN -BEAS AND SOLACHE NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER ALATORRE ABSTAIN: NONE aria Quinonez, Ci y Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2015.082 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 26th day of May, 2015. aria Quinonez, i y Clerk