HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001.075 (07-03-01)CITY OF LYNWOOD
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
RESOLUTION NO 2001.075
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DECLARING ITS
INTENTION TO LEVY A CHARGE (ASSESSMENT) AGAINST BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN THE
LYNWOOD PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001-2002
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood ("City") is a general law city organized and exisring
under the laws of the State of California, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 19.79,
former part 6 (commencing with Sectton 36500) of Division 18 of the California Streets and Highways
Code, the City Council adopted Ordtance 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WHEREAS, the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1979 was repealed and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 seg.) (the "Law"), which provides that every improvement area established prior to
January 1, 1990, in accordance with the Parking and Business Improvement 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
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 City 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 2000-2001, and modified 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. The City Council has declared its intention, m addition to any
assessments, fees, charges or taxes imposed by the Ctty, to levy and collect a charge (assessment)
in an amount equal to 50% of the business license tax payable by every business enterprise during
fiscal year 2001-2002 This charge (assessment) was levied and collected in fiscal year 2000-
2001 The charge is due and payable 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 m 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 furnishings of music mpublic places in the area.
(e) The general promotion of business activities m the area.
Section 3. The boundaries of the Lynwood parking and business improvement
area includes all of the territory within the exterior boundaries of the City
Section 4. The Advisory Board report for'fiscal year 1999-2000 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 2001-2002
Section 5. A public hearing concerning levying a charge (assessment) against all
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-- business enterprises in the parking and business improvement area for the 2001-2002 fiscal year
will be held on li!~ ~, 2001 at 6.00 p.m., at the City Council's regular meeting to be held in the
City Council Chambers at 11330 Bulhs 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 m the parking and business improvement area during
the 2001-2002 fiscal year
PASSED, APPROVED AND A D is ~ 2001
AUL H. RICHARDS, I ,
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, CI CLERK
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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
above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held m the City Hall of said City on the 3rd day of July,
2001, and passed by the following vote.
AYES COUNCILMEN BYRD, REA, REYES, SANCHEZ, RICHARDS
NOES NONE
ABSENT NONE
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby, certify that the above and forgoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No 2001.075 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 3rd day of July, 2001
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood '~
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT