REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: BRIAN E. RUSSELL, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Streets, Landscape, and Graffiti Divisions
VERONICA DIAZ, Management Analyst II
Public Works Department, Landscape Maintenance Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to Initiating Proceedings and Declaring Intention to Levy the Annual Assessment for the City of Fresno Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1; and setting the public hearing for June 26, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. (Citywide)
1. RESOLUTION - Initiating proceedings for the annual levy of assessment for Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1
2. RESOLUTION - Of Intention to levy and collect the annual assessment for landscaping and lighting maintenance District No. 1
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Adopt a resolution initiating proceedings for the annual levy of assessment for Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1.
2. Adopt a resolution of intention to levy and collect the annual assessments for Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance Act of 1972 requires an annual Engineer's Report and levy of assessments for the City of Fresno Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1 (LLMD). The LLMD provides $712,891 for maintenance of the City landscaping easements along the streets adjacent to the 145 City subdivisions that are included in this particular maintenance district. By adopting the resolutions, the Council will begin the levy process, approve the Engineer's Report, and set the required public hearing for June 26, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Staff recommends approval of these resolutions to continue to collect assessments and operate the LLMD landscape maintenance functions.
BACKGROUND
On March 22, 1983, the Council adopted Resolution 83-93 ordering the formation of A...
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