HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-105 - Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area for the Year 1997RESOLUTION NO. 96- 105
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
AREA FOR THE YEAR 1997
WHEREAS, by its 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
WHEREAS, since the adoption of the said ordinance, the City
Council has levied 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The city Council presently intends to continue said
assessment in the same amounts during the year 1997.
2. The improvements and activities for which the assessment
revenues may be used in the Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement
Area pursuant to Ordinance No. NS-1715 are as follows:
(a) Decoration of any public place.
(b) Promotion of public events.
(c) Furnishing of music in any public place.
(d) The general promotion of business activities.
RESOLUTION 96-105
3. The Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area is
located as shown on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated
herein.
4. A report is 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 19~7,
the boundaries of the area, and the proposed assessments to be
levied upon the businesses within the area for the year 19~7.
5. A public hearing shall be held by the City Council at the
Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California at
its regular meeting of January 6, 1997, at 6:00 p.m. or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, for the purpose of
determining whether to impose the abovesaid assessment or the year
1997 for the improvements and activities described in the report.
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. The City Council shall hear and
consider all protests against the furnishing of specified types of
improvements or activities within the Downtown Santa Ana Business
Improvement Area. 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. 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.
ADOPTED this 16th
vC/lerk of the Counb3~l
day of
December , 1996.
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COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pulido Aye
Richardson Aye
Espinoza Aye
Lutz Ave
McGuigan Aye
Franklin Absent
Moreno Aye
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Downtown Santa Ana
Business Improvement Area
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EXHIBIT A'
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION
State of California
County of Orange
I, JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Resolution
~2ff_~ ~/O~-' to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on
Date:
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