Resolution - No. 2023-30RESOLUTION NO. 2023-30
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE
ASSESSMENT RATE FOR WEST COVINA LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 2 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 XIII 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. 2 ("LMD2").
SECTION 2. The amount of funds necessary to be raised by the assessment,
upon the assessable property within LMD2, for the current Fiscal Year beginning July 1,
2023, is hereby fixed as follows:
For the cost of maintaining and operating the open space, improvements, and
facilities thereon within the LMD2 in the amount of $666,072 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 LMD2, as revenue to maintain and
operate the open space, improvements and facilities within the LMD2, the rate is hereby
fixed and the assessment is hereby set on all assessable real property in the LMD2 for
the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, at the rate of 6.60 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 $239,967,032
Benefit Assessment Rate $0.0660 per hundred dollars
No separate tax is being levied upon the assessable property within LMD2 for the
Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, and no funds are being raised to finance special
services within LMD2.
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 LMD2 are of
minor nature and, therefore, categorically exempt from the requirements for
environmental compliance.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on June 20, 2023.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Thomas P. Duarte
City Attorney
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�o&sario Diaz
Mayor
ATTEST
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Lisa Sh rick
Assist# City Clerk
I, LISA SHERRICK, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina,
California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2023-30 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:
Lisa S rrick
Assist t City Clerk