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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-063 - Declaring Its Intention to Levy An Assessment for the Downtown Santa AnaRESOLUTION NO.2021-063 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE YEAR 2022 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby, finds, determines and declares as follows: A. By Ordinance No. NS-1715, adopted February 6, 1984, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana established the Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area pursuant to sections 36500 et seq. of the California Streets and Highways Code; and B. As provided in Ordinance No. NS-1715, the City Council is authorized to levy an assessment in the following amounts for the improvements and activities of the Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area: (a) For amusement services, pawnbrokers, service stations, retail sales of goods, hotels, motels, theaters, food establishments: an assessment in an amount equal to one and one-half (1.5) the annual business license fee. (b) For commercial and residential rental property: an assessment in an amount equal to one-fourth (0.25) the annual business license fee. (c) For all other businesses: an assessment in an amount equal to the annual business fee. Section 2. The improvements and activities for which the assessment revenues may be used in the Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement District pursuant to Ordinance No. NS-1715 are as follows: (a) Decoration of any public place. (b) Promotion of public events. Resolution No. 2021-063 Page 1 of 3 (c) Furnishing of music in any public place. (d) The general promotion of business activities. Section 3. The Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement District is located as shown on Attachment A to the Assessment Report, attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein by reference. Section 4. The Assessment Report is also on file with the Clerk of the Council to which reference may be made for a full and detailed description of the improvements and activities to be provided for the year 2022, the boundaries of the area, and the proposed assessments to be levied upon the businesses within the area for the year 2022. Section 5. A public hearing shall be held by the City Council at the City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California at its regular meeting of December 7, 2021, at 5:45 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, for the purpose of determining whether to impose the above said assessment for the year 2022 for the improvements and activities described in the report. Section 6. At the public hearing, written and oral protests may be made in accordance with sections 36524 and 36525 of the California Streets and Highways Code. A protest may be made orally or in writing by any interested person. Any protest pertaining to the regularity or sufficiency of the proceedings shall be in writing and shall clearly set forth the irregularity or defect to which the objection is made. Every written protest shall be filed with the Clerk of the Council at or before the time fixed for the public hearing. Each written protest shall contain a description of the business in which the person subscribing the protest is interested sufficient to identify the business and, if a person subscribing is not shown on the official records of the city as the owner of the business, the protest shall contain or be accompanied by written evidence that the person subscribing is the owner of the business. A written protest which does not comply with this section shall not be counted in determining a majority protest. Section 7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this 2nd day of November. 2021. '�4 - Vicente Sarmiento Mayor Resolution No. 2020-063 Page 2 of 3 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney By: /a I Ryari P. dge Assi ant ity Attorney AYES: Councilmembers NOES: Councilmembers ABSTAIN: Councilmembers Bacerra, Hernandez, Lopez Mendoza, Phan, Penaloza. Sarmiento (7) None (0) None (0) NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0) CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, DAISY GOMEZ, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2021-063 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on November 2, 2021. Date: & Daisy Gome' Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2021-063 Page 3 of 3 EXHIBIT 1-ATTACHMENTA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT BOUNDARY or 1:1 IT _a .. 0onrar ❑ ❑ H SANTA ANA 9. Q F 0❑ ❑ ❑� 0 FIFTH ST. SANTA ANA BLVD. FOURTH ElI'IIIST�IIII IF] THIRD ST. F1.1-1 1-1 ❑ SECOND w ST. N U El El 11 Santa Ana Business Improvement District QBID Boundaries BLVD.