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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 1497 2003-04-14 ORDINANCE NUMBER /!f!i1- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF SEAL BEACH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2002-02 (SEAL BEACH BOULEVARD/LAMPSON AVENUE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE) CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR JULY 22nd, 2003 I WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Seal Beach ("City") has established City of Seal Beach Community Facilities District No. 2002-02 (Seal Beach Boulevard/Lampson Avenue Landscape Maintenance) (the "District") pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, as amended, commencing with Section 53311 of the California Government Code (the "Act") to finance certain services; and WHEREAS, by its Resolution Number 5110 (the "ReSOlution"), the City Council authorized, subject to voter approval, the levy of a special tax in connection with the District (the "Special Tax") and authorized, subject to voter approval, the establishment of an. appropriations limit for the District (the "Appropriations Limit"); and WHEREAS, by the Resolution, the City Council determined that the qualified electors with regard to the establishment of the Appropriations Limit and the levy of the Special Tax are the I landowners within the District and determined that each landowner shall have one vote for each acre or portion thereof that the landowner owns within the District, as provided in Section 53326 of the Act; and . WHEREAS, the City Council desires to hold a mail-ballot special election within the District, at which time there will be submitted to the qualified electors of the District a proposition relating to the levy of the Special Tax and the establishment of the Appropriations Limit. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOW: Section 1. and correct. Recitals. The above recitals are all true Section 2. Election Called. A special election (the "Special Election") is hereby called for July 22, 2003 for the purpose of voting on the Proposition. Section 3. Submission of Proposition. The City Council herewith submits the establishment of the Appropriations Limit and the levy of the Special Tax to the qualified electors of the District. The City Council directs that the proposition relating to the establishment of the Appropriations Limit and the proposition relating to the levy of the Special Tax be combined into one ballot proposition (the "Proposition"). If the Proposition receives the approval of more than two-thirds (2/3) of the votes cast on the Proposition, the Special Tax may be levied as provided for in this Resolution and the Appropriations Limit may be established as provided for in this Resolution. I I I I Ordinance Number ;I~~" . Section 4. Election Official. The City Clerk is hereby designated as the official to conduct the special election (the uSpecial Election") on the matters submitted to the qualified electors. It is hereby acknowledged that the City Clerk has on file a certified map of the boundaries of the District, and a sufficient description to allow determination of the boundaries of the District. Section 5. Mail Ballot., The election shall be conducted by mail ballot. Except as otherwise provided by the Act, the election shall be conducted in accordance with the p~ovisions of law regulating elections of the City of Seal Beach insofar as such provisions are determined by the City Clerk to be applicable. The City Clerk shall mail the ballots for the Special Election, with return postage prepaid, no later than June 23rd, 2003. Ballot materials shall include all materials and supplies required by Sections 53327 and 53327.5 of the Act, as well as such other materials as may be required by law. Section 6. to the qualified be as follows: Ballot. The ballot proposal to be submitted voters at the Special Election shall generally PROPOSITION A Shall the special tax set forth in Resolution Number 5110 of.~he City Council of the City of , Seal Beach be levied in connection with City of Seal Beach comm~nily Facilities District No. . . , 2002-02 (Seal. Bea<<h"Boulevard/Lampson Avenue , Landscape M~intenance) (the uDistrictU), subject to the accountability measures provided for in , Resolution Number ~ilO, for the purpose of funding the mainteriance of parkway and median landscaping,seE;lhg the District and incidental YES expenses, and'shall the District establish an Article XIIIB appropriations limit for the NO District as an amount equal to all the proceeds of the Special Tax collected annually within the District and as defined by Article XIIIB of the California Constitution, as adjusted for changes in the cost of living and changes in population? Section 7. Return of Ballots. The voted ballots shall be returned to the City Clerk at City Hall, 211 Eighth Street, Seal Beach, California 90740 no later than B:OO PM on July 22nd, 2003. Section B. Vote. The appropriate mark placed in the voting square after the word "YES" shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the Proposition, and the appropriate mark placed in the voting square after the word "NO" in the manner as authorized, shall be counted against the adoption of the Proposition. , , Section 9. Impartial Analvsis. The City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit ~ copy of the measure to the City Attorney. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the measure showing the effect of the measure on the existing law and the operation of the mea~ure. Section 10. Election Materials. The City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to procure and furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all Ordinance Number /~j1 supplies, equipment and paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct the election. Section 12. Notice. Notice of the time and place for holding the election is given and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law. Section 13. Certification. The City Clerk shall certify II to the passage of this Ordinance and cause it to be published or posted in accordance with law. Section 14. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by Seal Beach at a meeting thereof 2003. the City counc~~ the City of held on the;' day of April, ~~.~ Mayor I STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that ~fOregOing Ordinance is an original copy of Ordinance Number J "1 on file in the office of the City Clerk, introduced, passed, approved and adopted by the CitY~~UnCi1 of the~y ~ Seal Beach at a meeting held on the 7: . - day of I/Lt_ , 2003 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmember NOES: Counci1members ABSENT: Counci1members and do hereby further certify that Ordinance Number /1/'17 has I been published pursuant to the Seal Beach Charter and Resolution N 2836. PROOF OF PUBLICATION (2015.5 C,C.P.) STATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of Orange I I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the county afore- said; J am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or inter- ested in the above-entitled matter. I am the principal clerk of the printer of the SEAL BEACH SUN, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published weeklll in the City of Seal Beach, County of Orange and which newspaper has been adjudged a newspaper of general circulation by the Superior Court of the County of Orange, State of California, under the date of , ' 2/24/75. Case Number 1.\82583; that the notice of which the annexed is a primed copy (set. in type not smaller than nonpareil), has been published in each regular and entire. issue of. said newspaper and not in any" supplement thereof on the followirlg dates, to-wit: . 4IM, 5JM} ~/lh all in the year 2003, I I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. I Dated a'leal Beach, ~ Ihls )61:1 ~:L.2003. Signature PUBLICATION PROCESSED BY: THE SEAL BEACH SUN 216 Main Street Seal Beach, CA 90740 (562) 430-7555 Ordinance Number ~~~ This space is for the County Clerk's Filing $tamp the SpecIeJ Tax mey be levied as provided for In the Resolu- tion and the Appropriations Llmlt.may be established as plOVJded for In the Resolution. ORDINANCE NUMBER 1497 SoctIon 4. Clerk Is euthonzed, Instructe, AN ORDINANCE Or: THE Election.Offlclal The City and dlrectecl lo procure and fur CITY COUNCIL OF TIlE CITY Clerk Is hereby deslgneled u nlsh eny end en 01f1claJ bellols OF SEAL BEACH, CALlFOR- the oIIJcIello c:onduclthe Spe- notices, printed meller end el NIA, ACTING IN ITS CA,PACf. erar Election ,. 18 hereby supplies, equlpmenl and para, TY AS THE LEGISLATIVE acknowledged that the City phernalta that may be neees. SODY OF CITY OF SEAL :CJerk has on Ne a cer1llled ~ salY In order to properly aile BEACH COMMUNITY FACfU. 'of the boundanes 01 the DlstrIcI. lawlully concIuct the elecOOn. nES DISTRICT NO. 2002-02 and a sufficient description to SecUon 12. (SEAL BEACH BOULE., eIIow lI1e Clerk lo determine the NoIIce. NoIk:e of the Iune end VARO/LAMPSON AVENUE' boundsries oIlI1e OISIncl. piece lor holding 1I1e election is LANDSCAPE MAINTE- ' Seellon 5. given and the City Clerk 18 NANCE) CALLING A SPE- Mall Ballot The eIecIIon shaU authorized, Instructed and ClAL ELEcnON FOR. " ,be conducted by mall ballot dll8ded to give further or adcIf. JUt. y 22. 2003 r . -. ~t as otherwise provldeci fIonal nobce of the election, in AECfTALS: I . 1-' Illy Ih8 Act. the electlori shall be time, form and manner as WHEREAS, the City CounCIl lconducteclln 8CCOrdsnce wilI1 reqUIred by Isw. (II1e "City Council") 0I111e CIty 'the pnlVisiona 0/ law reguletln9 SectIon 13- of Seal Beach (the "CIty-) haS elecllons 0' the City 0' Sea Certlficabon. The.Clty Clerk _hod CIty 01 Seerlieech .Beech Insolar u such provt- shail certriy lo the _ of Community FaCIlities District :slons are determined by the this OrdJnance and cause II to No. 2002-02 (Seal BeaCh 'Clty Clerk to be applicable. be PUbliShed or posted In BOulevard/Lampson Avenue The CI~ Clerk shall mall the accordance WIth law. . l.andscepe Melnlenence) (the . bellots fOr 1I1e SpllClel EJecbon SectIon 14- :otstttc:r) pur&uantm the Melto- with refilm f'OS!8ge prepaid, on Elfechve Date. This Ordl- ADOs COmmunity Facilllles Act ,or about June 231d, 2003. Bal- nance shall lake eIIect Immedl- 0' 1982, 88 amended, com- lot materials shall Include all ately upon adoption. menclng with Secbon 53311 of matenals 8n!I_~ppll8S raqwred PASSED, APPROVED and the Call'ornla Government: bv SectIons 53327 and 53327.5 ADOhePTED by the City CourlClf COde (the "Acr) to Mance 08,... lol the Act, as well as such of t City of Seal Beach at a lain servK:8S,; and . other materials as mey be meeting thereof held on the WHEREAS, by Its ResoluUon 'r8qWredbylsw. 14111deyolApnI,2003. Number 5110 (the "Resolu- _ 8. (signed) bon', lI1e City Council eull1o- Bellot. The bellot _ lo AMeyor , rlzed, BUblect fa voter apProval be submItted to the qualified TTEST: the levy of a special tax In ~ voters at the SP8CIaI Election' (Signed) nectlon with the District (the 'shaD genemlly b8 as foIJows: CJoanCjne Veo "S_sl Tex") end eull1011zed PROPOSlTfON A . CIIy 8Ik sUbJeCllo voter epprovel 111'; Shell lI1e specfellax set forth STATE OF CAUFORNIA I esteblishment of en sppro'prta_ In ResoluUon Number 5110 01 COUNTY OF ORANGE" tlOI'IS limit for the Dlstlict (the the City Coundl of the City of SS "Aopl\lllriellons Umh")"end Seel Buch be levied In con- CITY OF SEAl BEACH ) WHEREAS, by the'Reeolu_ nection wilI1 City 0/ SeelBeech I. Joenne M. Veo, City Clerk 0/ tlon, the City Council deter- Community Facilities District the Clay of Seal 8eacfi, CaIIfor.. mined that the qualdled elec- ,No. 2002-02 (Se8' Beach nIB, dO hefebr C8t1Ify that the tors with regard to the eatab- . Boulevard/Lampson Avenue ~g Ordinance fs an orlgl~ IIshment 0' the Appropnallons Landscaee MaJntenance) (the naI ~ 01 Ordinance Number Umll.end lI1e levy of lI1e Spe- "District l' subject to Ihe 1497 on file In the ofIk:e of lI1e clal Tax are the landowners accountab Illy m&asures plOVId- CIty Clerk, Introduced, P8S8Bd, within the District and deter- ad for In Aesorubon Num- approved and adopted by the mined that each landowner ber ~110, for the purpose of City CourICII of the City of Seal shall have one vote for each funding the maintenance of Beach at a meBllng held on the acre or portion thereof that he ~ and median 14th da~ of AprII,.2D02 by the or aile owns wlllun the District ilng S81Ving the 0IS1rict following vote: u P/llVIded In Section 5332tl oi end entel _ses, end AVES. Anlos, Campbell, the Act; and . shall the District establish an Ooe.ne, Larson, Yost WHEREAS the Clly:Councll Attk:Ie XIIIB eP/llllPristions limo NOES: NONE desires to h'old a mall-ballot 'or the Dlslrlet ai an amount ABSENT: NONE s~al eJection within the Ols ~I to aJI the Proceeds of the and do hereby further certify bid, at which dme there wIQ ~ SpeCIal Tax collected annually that Ordinance Number 1491' 8ubrnltled to the qualified elee- Within the District and as has been published pursuant to tors at the 0IsInct a defined by Article XIIIB of the the Seal Beach Charter and relBUng to the levy ~~s: Call'ornla -Conslltutlon, as AesoIutIon Numbsr 2838 c1a1 Tax and the establishment adjusted 'or Changes in the ~,gned) of the ~nsllons Umll cost of living end cnenges In Cl8JX . po IsOon? 96I1lll151708355.1 NOW, H REFORE. THE I ~ " Published In the Seal Beach CITY COUNCIL OF TIlE CITY . Sun A~' ___ OF SEAL BEACH ODES NO '.... S'22, w.w~ r5~~V ORDAIN AS FOL- =:nJ'1leI1ots. The voted lloctIOn 1 bellots shall be retumed lo 1I1e Recltels. 'The ebove recitals City Clerk ot City Hell, 211 .8!f1 are-au true and correct. _ Street, Seal Beach, California &ect1on2. '. 90740 no later thari 8.00 P.M Election Called. A epec/e' ~ 22nd, 2003. - election (1I1e 'Spec1sJ E1"'~ on L , Is for the purpose of vob~ Vota. The appropriate mark the proposition hereby ~Ied placed In the votlnp square ~ 22 2003 alter 1I1e word "YES shell be on 3. ' . . counted In favor of the adoptfon Submission of Proposition 0' the Proposition, and the The City Council hereWith sua.: eppropnete msrit r,lsced.ln lI1e milS the establishment 0' th voting square af er the word A e -NO" ln the manner 88 autho- pproprlatlons Limit and the nzed shall be counted agelnst levy 0/ lI1e SPOClllJ To lo!he 111 ado' pilon of 111 P lion qualified electors of the DIstrtct e e I'OpOSI SectIon 8. al the Spe~lal. Election. The Imparllal AnalYSIS. The City City CounCil directs that the Council directs the City Clerk to prOPQ81t1on relalln,g to the transmit a copy 01 the measure estBbllshment of the Ap~- 'to the CIty Attorney The City dons Umlt and the pro . AUorney shall p;epare an relating to the I~ of Sp. 'Impartial analysJs of the mea. mal Tax be OC?'"bined..lnto one lure showing the effect 0' the ball~ proposition (the Proposa- measure on the BXlstlng law tlon ). II the. PropoSltJon and the operatfon of U1e mea. receives the approval 01 more sure I than Iwo-tfllrds (2/3) 0' .the SeCuon 10. '. . . ~IU fOot on t~e.~IllJ>OlIIt!on; ~loc.llOI1 Mqterieill. 'I}1q Cill<