HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 13847 (BID Levy Assessment 2015)RESOLUTION NO. 13847
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMING THE 2015 ANNUAL
REPORT OF THE DOWNTOWN SAN RAFAEL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AS
MODIFIED AND APPROVING LEVY OF ASSESSMENT FOR 2015
WHEREAS, the California Streets and I lighways Code Section 3 )6500 et seri, authorizes
cities to establish parking and business improvement areas for the purpose of promoting economic
revitalization and physical maintenance of business districts in order to create jobs, attract new
business and prevent erosion of the new business district; and
WIII--'RF`AS, the Downtown San Rafael Business Improvement District (BID) was established
in 2013 by Ordinance No. 1912: and
WHEREAS, the City Council has delegated the appointment of an Advisory Board to the San
Rafael Business Improvement District and the Board of Directors of the BID serves as the Advisory
Board.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1912 and the California Streets and Highways Code
36533. the Board ot'Directors of the BID shall prepare an annual report for each calendar year in
which assessments arc to be levied which the City Council shall review-, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Streets and Highways Code §36534. the City Council may approve or
modify and approve, as modified, the report. Following such approval. the Council must issue a
resolution of intent to levy assessments, and schedule a public hearing on the levy of the proposed
assessment.
NOW, T] IERF.'FORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based upon the staff report, Board ofDirector's
annual report, the facts and documents referred to therein, and the evidence adduced at the hearing on
this Resolution, and the public meeting on the Resolution of Intention to Levy Assessments, the City
Council of the City of San Rafael does hereby determine and find as follows:
1. The City Council has received the annual report of the Downtown San Raffiel BID for the
2015 calendar year,
2. The City Council adopted a Resolution of Intention to Levy Assessments on October 6,
2014.
3. The Cit-,.- Council determines that no revisions or I - modifications to the Annual Report are
necessary.
4. The City Council held a public hearing on the proposed assessments on December 1, 2011
NOW, 'I'l IFRF FORE, BE IT FUWITIER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of San
lZat'del does hereby confirm the Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the Downtown San Rafael
BID. Adoption of this resolution shall constitute confirmation of the 2015 BID Annual Report and
approval of the levy of assessments described in the 2015 Annual BID Report for the 2015 calendar
year.
1. ES" HE'R BEIRNE. Clerk of the City of San Rafael. hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a meeting of the City Council of said City held on
Monday, the I st of December, 2014, by the l'ollowing vote. to wit*
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Colin, Connolly, McCullough & Mayor Phillips
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ESTHER BEIRNE. City Clerk