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Home My Public Portal About2001.081 (08-21-01)CITY OF LYNWOOD LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. 2001.081 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 IMPROVEMENT AREA FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001 /2002. WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood ("Crty") is a general law city organized I 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a parking and business improvement area; and WHEREAS, the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1979 was repealed and replaced with the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989 (California Streets and Highways Code Sections 3650 0, et seg.) (the "Law"), which provides that every improvement area established prior to January I, 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 I_1 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 2001/2002, and modified that report before directing that it be filed with the City Clerk; FOLLOWS.: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AS Section 1. Through the passage of a resolution on August 21, 2001 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 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) is 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 in the parking and business improvement district are .for the following activities: ~,.^~ .. (a) The decoration of public places m the area. r: (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. ~ '~ ~~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 2001-2002 is on file with the City Clerk and is available for public inspection. Reference is made to that report for description of the activities to be provided for fiscal year 2001/2002. Section S. A public hearing concerning levying a charge (assessment) against all business enterprises in the parking and business improvement area of = the 2001-2002 fiscal year was held on August 21, 2001 at 6:00 p.m., at the City ~.~ " Council's regular meeting 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 business enterprises in the parking and business improvement area during the 2001-2002 fiscal year. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this o gust 2001. PA H. RICHARDS, II, MAYOR ATTEST: ANDREA L. HOOPER, CIT CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM• I' .._i C Y ATTO APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: RALPI-I W. S, III CITY I1D1;AN ER JIM GibV , DI ECTOR RECREA I & COMMUNITY SERVIC S STATE OF CALIFORNIA )ss - COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ~ ' I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the t ... above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of . I i r ~ Lynwood at a regular meeting held rn the City Hall of said City on the 21St day of ' August 2001, and' passed by the following vote• AYES. COUNCILMEN BYRD, SANCHEZ, RICHARDS NOES: COUNCILMEN REA, REYES ABSENT: NONE ~~ ~ ~~ - City Clerk, City of Lynwood STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ~~ )ss - 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 foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No2001.081 on file in my off ce and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. ` ~ Dated this 21St day of August 2001 i e - ~ City Clerk, City of Lyn ood '• i ~;