Resolution - No. 2023-29RESOLUTION NO. 2023-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE
ASSESSMENT RATE FOR WEST COVINA LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING JULY 1, 2023
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. As applicable, the assessment levied on the real property is exempt
from the application of Article XIII A, Section 1(A) and Article XI II C of the Constitution of
the State of California and is levied for the benefit of the residents of the City of West
Covina Landscape Maintenance District No. 1 ("LMD1").
SECTION 2. The amount of funds
upon the assessable property within LMD1
2023, is hereby fixed as follows:
necessary to be raised by the assessment,
for the current Fiscal Year beginning July 1,
For the cost of maintaining and operating the open space, improvements, and
facilities thereon within the LMD1 in the amount of $716,012 including a Capital
Improvement Project.
SECTION 3. For the purpose of raising the funding necessary to be raised by the
assessment upon the assessable property within LMD1, as revenue to maintain and
operate the open space, improvements and facilities within the LMD1, the rate is hereby
fixed and the assessment is hereby set on all assessable real property in the LMD1 for
the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, at the rate of 11.88 cents upon 100 dollars of
assessed value of said assessable real property as assessed by the County Assessor
and equalized by the Assessment Appeals Board of the County of Los Angeles and with
respect to certain property as assessed by the State Board of Equalization and equalized
by said Board as follows:
Estimated Assessed Value of Land within Entire District $285,664,244
Benefit Assessment Rate $0.1188 per one hundred dollars
No separate tax is being levied upon the assessable property within any zone in
LMD1 for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, and no funds are being raised to finance
special services within LMD1.
SECTION 4. The City Council finds that the levy and collection of these
assessments is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under §
15273 of the Guidelines. In addition, the capital improvements proposed for LMD1 are of
minor nature and, therefore, categorically exempt from the requirements for
environmental compliance.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on June 20, 2023.
APPROVE S TO FORM
Thomas P. Duarte
City Attorney
Aosado Diaz
Mayor
ATTEST
L/
Lisa errick
ssis Ant City Clerk
I, LISA SHERRICK, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina,
California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2023-29 was duly adopted
by the City Council of the City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 20th day of June, 2023, by the following vote of the City Council:
AYES: Diaz, Cantos, Tabatabai, Wu
NOES:
ABSENT: Lopez-Viado
ABSTAIN:
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Lisa S rrick
Assistqht City Clerk