HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.244 (12-15-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.244
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD .ACCEPTING
THE ~PBID PROPOSED SPENDING PLAN AND SETTING THE DATE OF A PUBLIC
HEARING TO RECEIVE PUBLIC TESTIMONY REGARDING THE CITY'S INTENT TO
LEVY A CHARGE (ASSESSMENT) AGAINST BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN THE
LYNWOOD PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA fOR .FISCAL YEAR
2009-2010
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood ("City") is a general .law city organized and
existing under the laws of the State of California; and
C' ~ WHEREAS, pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law' of
f ~ 1'979, former .Part 6 (commencing with Section 36500) of Division 18 'of the California
I I Streets and Highways Code, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1262 establishing
' a parking .and business improvement area; and
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f WHEREAS, the City's parking and business improvement area includes all of
the territory within the exterior boundaries of the City, as the same existed ;in 1986. on
the date of adoption .of Ordinance No. 1262; and
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WHEREAS, the Law requires that the City Council appoint an advisory board
for the City's parking and business improvement area and annually undertake
i proceedings to evy a charge (assessment) against every .business enterprise located
therein; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council has accepted a spending .plan recommended by'the
PBID Advisory Board for the City's parking and business improvement area for fiscal
year .2009-2010, with amendments, as directed at its December 15, 2009 City Council
meeting.
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~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T .RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IAS
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Section 1. The City Council .has declared its intention, in addition to any
assessments, fees, charges or taxes imposed by the City~`to'levy and collect',a~~ctiarge
' (assessment) in an amount equal to 50% of the business license tax payable by every
business enterprise during fiscal year 2009-2010. The charge is due and payable atithe
same time and same manner that the business license tax is paid and is subject to;the
same penalties and interest for nonpayment. '
Section 2. The proposed uses of the revenues derived from charges
(assessments) levied against business enterprises in the Parking and Business
Improvement District are for the following activities:
(a) The general promotion of business activities in the city.
(b) The furnishings of paint for the removal of graffiti.
(c) Pole banners and advertising.
(d) The purchase of a pressure washer to clean sidewalks and streets in front
of businesses.
(e) Surveillance camera maintenance.
Section 3. The boundaries of the Lynwood parking and business improvement
area include all of the territory within the exterior boundaries of the City.
Section 4. The Advisory Board report as amended by the City Council on
December 15, 2009, for fiscal year 2009-2010 is on file with the City Clerk and available
for public inspection. .Reference is made to that report for a description of the activities
to be provided for fiscal year 2009-2010.
Section '5. A Public Hearing concerning levying a charge (assessment) against
all business enterprises in the Parking and Business Improvement District for the 2009-
2010 fiscal year will be held on January 5, 2010 at 5:00 p.m., at the City Council's
regular meeting to be held in the City Council Chambers at 11330 Bullis Road,
Lynwood. At the Public Hearing, the City Council will hear and consider all protests and
receive evidence, including written protests, for and against levying a charge against
business enterprises in the parking and business improvement area during the 2009-
2010fiscal year.
.PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15th day of December, 2009.
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Maria T. Santillan, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
F ed Galante, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TOCONTENT:
Roger L. Haley, City 'Manager
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Perry Bren ,Director of
Recreati ~ & Community Services
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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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 regular meeting held on the 15th .day of December, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO,
AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City 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. 2009.244 on file in my office and that said Resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 15th day of December, 2009.
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Maria'Quinonez, ity Clerk