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HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-143A (08-18-98)- ~; CITY OF LYNWOOD LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA .. RESOLUTION NO. 98=143a • : A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY,COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD -, ~ APPROVING THE LEVY OF A CHARGE (ASSESSMENT) AGAINST BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN THE LYNWOOD PARKING AND BUSINESS IlVIPROVEMENT -1: _ AREA.FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998-99 ' _f WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood ~("City") is a general law city - organized and existing under the laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1979, former Part 6 (commencing with section 36500) of Division 18 of the. California • Streets and Highways Code, the City Council adopted Ordinance No.1262 establishing a parking and business improvement area; and '-' .. ~ ~.. WHEREAS, the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1979. ~~ was repealed and replaced with the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989 . (California Streets and Highways Code Sections 36500, et seq ~ (the "Law"); which provides that-every improvement area established prior to'January 1, 1990, in accordance . 4 with the Parking and Business Improveinent.Area Law of 1979 is valid and effective and ` is unaffected by the repeal of that law; and • 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 on the date of adoption of Ordinance No. 1262; and ... • ~~ . f - ~`` 'WHEREAS, the Law requires that the City Council appoint an:advisory board for the City's parking and business improvement area and annually undertake ° . proceedings ~to levy a charge (assessment) against every business enterprise located ° ~ therein;, and. WHEREAS, by a previous resolution, the.Cty Council established an Advisory Board for the City''s parking and business improvement area and :directed the Advisory Board to prepare a report for fiscal year .1998-99; and approved that report before directing that it be filed with'the City Clerk; ' ~ ~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS: ' -~ , Section 1. Through the passage of~a resolution. on July 21, 1998 the City Council has declared its intention, in addition to any assessments, fees, charges or ~ - taxes imposed by the City,. to levyand collect a charge (assessment)in an amount equal to . 50% of the business license as payable by every business enterprise during fiscal year ' 1998-99. This charge (assessment) to be levied,and collected in fiscal year 1997-98. The . charge. is due and payable at the at the same time and in the 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- ° (assessment) levied against business enterprises in the parking and business improvement district are for the following activities: - . (a) The decoration of public places in the area - (b) The promotion of public events that,are to take place in the area . ' (c) The furnishing of music in public places in the .area . {d) The general promotion of business activities in the area Page 2 , 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 for fiscal year 1998-99 is on file 1- 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 1998-99. Section 5. A public hearing concerning levying a charge (assessment) _ against all business enterprises. in the parking and business improvement area for the 1998-99 fiscal year will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 1998 at 7:30. 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 was prepared to hear .and consider all protests and receive evidence, including written protests,~for and against levying a charge against.busness enterprises in the parking and business improvement area during the 1998-99 fiscal year. PASSED, APPROVED, ANID AD TED t ' 18t ay f August 1998. ,~., . „ :. A O RSA, MAYOR . ATTEST: , ~~ ~ ~. - ANDREA L. HOOPS ITY CLERK t . ` PROVE O APPR VED AS TO CONTENT: .. CITY ATTORNEY „~~Ra t h a„ " b is, ZZZ, Znter"im Cit~• ~~blanayer t J , RALPH W: DAVIS, III, DIRECTOR - ~ RECREATION & COIVIlVIUNITY SERVICES ~;. , , .~ - recreatn\ccitem\pbid99b.doc ' STATE Off' GALZ~OR1dZA ) 7 ~ COUNTI,J. O~ LOS ANGELES ) Z, the undersigned, Gity Clerk of the City~of Lynwood, do hereby certsfy that~`th'e foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 18th day of August 1998. ' AYES: couNCZi~tN Syxv, xEyES, xzcl~s, sANC1~z 1~EA NOES: NONE . ASSENT: NONE City Clerh, City of Lynwood STATE O~ GALZ~'ORADZA ) couNTy o~ Los AN'CELES ) Z, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood and Clerh of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the .above-and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 98-143a on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. dated this ZSth day of August, 1998. ))~ ...w..1 a City Glerk