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<br />Article XX <br />COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS <br /> <br />Sec. 13-200. General Provisions. <br />Whenever the public interest or convenience may require, the Council of the City <br />of Santa Ana, acting under the authority conferred upon it by the City Charter, shall <br />have the power and authority to provide supplemental services, activities and <br />improvements in specifically defined districts of the City. The City shall determine and <br />declare the geographic area(s) to be specially benefited by said services, activities and <br />improvements; and to assess the cost and expenses of said services, activities and <br />improvements, including all expenses incurred incidentally thereto, upon the lots or <br />parcels of real property in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received. The <br />procedures established herein shall be additional or alternative to any other procedure <br />established by ordinance or State law. The election to proceed under this Article shall <br />be expressed in a Resolution of Intent to form a district which shall be referred to as a <br />Community Management District ("CMD"). <br /> <br />Sec. 13-201. Definitions. <br />(a) "Improvement" means the acquisition, construction, installation, or <br />maintenance of any tangible property with an estimated useful life of five years or more <br />including, but not limited to, the following: <br /> <br />(1) parking facilities and structures; <br /> <br />(2) benches, booths, kiosks, display cases, pedestrian shelters and <br />signs, trash receptacles and public restrooms; <br /> <br />(3) public lighting and heating facilities; <br /> <br />(4) closing, opening, widening or narrowing of existing streets; <br /> <br />(5) security facilities or equipment or both; <br /> <br />(6) ramps, sidewalks, plazas, town centers, pedestrian malls or similar <br />open space; <br /> <br />(7) rehabilitation or removal of existing structures; <br /> <br />(8) installation or planting of landscaping, statuary, fountains, <br />decorations and other ornamental structures and facilities; <br /> <br />(9) the installation or construction or modification of any facilities which <br />are appurtenant to any of the foregoing or which are necessary or <br />convenient for the utility, maintenance or servicing thereof, <br /> <br />Ordinance No. NS-2771 <br />Page 2 of 12 <br />