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Resolution - 2019-39RESOLUTION NO.2019-39 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT AND CONFIRMING A DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019- 20 FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO.6 WHEREAS, the City's Landscape Maintenance District No. 6 (the "District") has been established pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets & Highways Code Section 22500 et seq) (the "Act") to fund the maintenance and servicing of certain public landscaping and appurtenant facilities in the City; and WHEREAS, in connection with the District, the City annually levies an assessment against real property; and WHEREAS, by its Resolution No. 2019-23, adopted May 7th, 2019, the City Council directed Willdan Financial, as assessment engineer (the "Engineer"), to prepare and file a report regarding the District; and WHEREAS, the Engineer filed said report, entitled "City of West Covina, Landscape Maintenance District No. 6, Fiscal Year 2019-20 Engineer's Report" (the "Report"), which is on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk and is incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, by its Resolution No. 2019-24, adopted May 7th, 2019, the City Council preliminarily approved the Report, declared its intention to levy an assessment in connection with the District for Fiscal Year 2019-20, and called a public hearing on the assessment for June 4, 2019 (the "Hearing"); and WHEREAS, at the hearing, which was noticed as required by law, all interested persons were afforded the opportunity to hear and be heard and the City Council considered all oral and written statements and all written protests made or filed by any interested person; and WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to completed proceedings to levy the Fiscal Year 2019-20 assessment in connection with the District. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Report is hereby finally approved as filed. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby confirms the diagram and assessment contained in the Report. SECTION 3. Pursuant to Section 22631 of the Act, the adoption of this Resolution shall constitute the levy of the assessment for Fiscal Year 2019-20. SECTION 4. The City Clerk is directed file the diagram and assessment, or a certified copy thereof, with the county auditor. The assessments shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes are collected, and all laws providing for the collection and enforcement of county taxes shall apply to the collection and enforcement of the assessments SECTION 5. The City Council finds that the levy and collection of these assessments is statutorily exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15273 of the Guidelines, in that the proceeds of the assessments are to be used for meeting operating expenses, purchasing supplies and meeting financial reserves needs and requirements. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on June 40', 2019. APPROVED AS FORM Hffllr'� "A110L.AW Scott E. Porter City Attorney Lloyd Joffis`on,�,/ Mayor ATTEST AAAAII, AIA/m J Carrie Gallagher, C Assistant City Clerk I, CARRIE GALLAGHER, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2019-39 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4 h day of June 2019, by the following vote of the City Council: AYES: Castellanos, Lopez-Viado, Shewmaker, Wu, Johnson NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None n Carrie Gallagher, CMC Assistant City Clerk