HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 026-2011RESOLUTION NO. 26-2011
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BURLINGAME ESTABLISHING 2011-2012 ASSESSMENTS
FOR THE BROADWAY AREA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
AND DETERMINING THAT NO MAJORITY PROTEST HAS BEEN MADE
WHEREAS, pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code Section 36500 et seq.,
the City Council of the City of Burlingame established the Broadway Area Business
Improvement District (`RABID") for the purpose of promoting economic revitalization and
physical maintenance of this important business district; and
WHEREAS, the BABID Advisory Board has filed its 2010-2011 annual report with the
City Clerk and has requested the Burlingame City Council to set and levy the BABID
assessments for the 2011-2012 fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, on April 4, 2011, the Burlingame City Council approved the BABID's
annual report and adopted a Resolution of Intention to levy BABID assessments for the 2011-
2012 fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the Burlingame City Council set a public hearing to consider its levy of
assessments on the businesses in the BABID, for May 2, 2011, at 7:00 p.m, at the Council
Chambers, Burlingame City Hall, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, and said public hearing was
duly noticed as required by State law; and
WHEREAS, at the public hearing held on May 2, 2011, the Burlingame City Council
received and considered all oral and written testimony from all interested persons and any and all
written protests presented by businesses within the BABID; and
WHEREAS, the current level of assessments on businesses in the BABID will continue
to be levied for the fiscal year 2011-2012 so that improvements and programs may continue in
the BABID, and
WHEREAS, the BABID's proposed activities and improvements, the proposed
assessments and the boundaries of the District for the 2011-2012 fiscal year are without change
from those currently in place for the BABID;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Burlingame does hereby resolve,
determine, and find as follows:
All of the above -recited facts and those contained in the staff report are true and
correct.
2. Written protests to assessments, improvements or activities were not received at
or before the close of the public hearing on May 2, 2011, that constituted a majority as defined in
Government Code sections 36500 and following.
3. The City Council does hereby levy an assessment for the 2011-2012 fiscal year on
businesses in the BABID as described in City of Burlingame Ordinance No. 1461, to pay for
improvements and activities of the BABID.
4. The types of improvements and activities to be funded by the levy of assessments
on businesses in the BABID are set forth in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein.
5. The method and basis for levying the assessments on all businesses within the
BABID are set forth in Exhibit 'B", attached hereto and incorporated herein.
New businesses shall not be exempt from the levy of this assessment.
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Terry Nadel, Ma or
I, Mary Ellen Kearney, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 2nd day of
May, 2011, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, BROWNRIGG, DEAL, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Mary Ellen Keafney, City Clerk