HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 056-2023RESOLUTION NO. 056-2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE DOWNTOWN BURLINGAME AVENUE STREETSCAPE
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 AND SETTING A PUBLIC
HEARING
The City Council (the “Council”) of the City of Burlingame (the “City”) resolves as follows:
WHEREAS, the Council previously completed its proceedings in accordance with the
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2, Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways
Code (commencing with Section 22500) (the “Act”) to establish the City’s Downtown Burlingame
Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project (the “Assessment District”); and
WHEREAS, there have been no changes to the previous Annual Report concerning the
levy and collection of assessments within the Assessment District.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AND DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Intention: The Council declares its intention to levy and collect assessments within the
Assessment District to pay the costs of the improvements for the fiscal year commencing
July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024. The Council finds that the public’s best interest
requires such action.
2. Improvements: The improvements include but are not limited to: streetscape items such
as sidewalks, street and pedestrian lighting, trees and landscaping, seating, signage,
kiosks, gateway treatments, site furnishings, and other parking improvements,
appurtenant facilities, and soft costs.
3. Assessment District Boundaries: The boundaries of the Assessment District are as
shown by the assessment diagram filed in the office of the City Clerk, which is incorporated
by this reference.
4. Annual Report: Reference is made to the Annual Report, on file with the Clerk, for a full
and detailed description of the improvements, the boundaries of the Assessment District
and the zones therein, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels
of land within the Assessment District.
5. Notice of Public Hearing: The Council declares its intention to conduct a Public Hearing
concerning the levy of assessments in accordance with Section 22629 of the Act. All
objections to the assessment, if any, will be considered by the Council. The Public Hearing
will be held on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 7:00 pm or as soon thereafter as is feasible in
the Council Chambers located at 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010. The Council
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orders the Clerk to publish notice of this resolution in accordance with Section 22626 of
the Act.
6. Increase of Assessment: The maximum assessment is not proposed to increase from
the previous year above what was previously approved by the property owners (as
“increased assessment” is defined in Section 54954.6 of the Government Code).
Michael Brownrigg, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that the foregoing
Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 15th day of May,
2023 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, ORTIZ, STEVENSON
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk
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