Report Prepared by: Michael Miller, Public Works Manager - Tax Services
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SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Maintenance Districts' Engineer's Reports and Budgets Fiscal Year 2018/2019
REPORT IN BRIEF
Consider adopting a Resolution approving, confirming, and adopting Engineer's Reports and Budgets; and a Resolution approving abeyances for Districts with operating reserve balances above the amount required by the Fund Balance policy for the various Maintenance Districts after the close of the Public Hearing.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a Motion:
A. Adopting Resolution 2018-43, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving, confirming, and adopting Engineer's Reports on Maintenance Districts; and,
B. Adopting Resolution 2018-44, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving, confirming, and adopting Engineer's Reports on Glenhaven Park, Quail Run, Sequoia Hill, and Sky Moss Maintenance Districts, including the adoption of temporary partial abeyance of assessments for each District.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Adopt Resolution approving, confirming, and adopting Engineer's Reports on the various Maintenance Districts; or,
2. Return to staff with specific direction; or,
3. Deny.
AUTHORITY
Chapter 26 of Part 3 of Division 7 of the State of California Streets and Highway Code provides the applicable general law for Maintenance Districts; and,
Article I (alternative method for the levy of benefit assessments) of Title 13 Division VIII, of the Merced Municipal Code (MMC) dealing with Maintenance Districts, provides for subsequent modification to existing Maintenance Districts; and,
Initiative Measure (Proposition 218, Sections 2,3,4,5, and 6) approved at the November 5, 1996 election, and also known as the "Right to Vote on Taxes Act," provides for assessment ballot proceedings.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Addresses Fiscal Year 2018/2019 City Administrative Priority for Maintenance Districts....
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