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<br />ROH/JWF (10/06/08) <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008-068 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA STATING ITS INTENTION TO ESTABLISH <br />THE DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA COMMUNITY <br />MANAGEMENT DISTRICT AND TO LEW AND COLLECT <br />ASSESSMENTS WITHIN SUCH DISTRICT PURSUANT TO <br />ARTICLE XX, CHAPTER 13 OF THE SANTA ANA <br />MUNICIPAL CODE AND SETTING A TIME AND PLACE <br />FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS THERETO. <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines <br />and declares as follows: <br /> <br />A. Article XX of Chapter 13 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (the "Law") <br />authorizes the City Council to establish Community Management Districts <br />(CMD) to promote the economic revitalization and physical maintenance <br />of business districts. <br /> <br />B. The Law authorizes cities to levy and collect assessments on real property <br />within such districts for the purpose of providing improvements and <br />promoting activities that provides special benefit to real property within <br />such districts. <br /> <br />C. A written petition has been submitted by property owners within Downtown <br />Santa Ana requesting the City Council to initiate proceedings pursuant to <br />the Law to establish the Downtown Santa Ana Community Management <br />District for a five year period. <br /> <br />D. Such petition was signed by property owners in the proposed district who <br />will pay more than thirty percent (30%) of the assessments proposed to be <br />levied. <br /> <br />E. A Management District Plan entitled the "Downtown Santa Ana <br />Community Management District Plan" (the "Management District Plan") <br />containing all of the information to establish the District required by <br />Section 13-204 of the Law, including a description of the boundaries of the <br />district, the improvements and activities proposed for the district, and the <br />cost of such improvements and activities has been prepared and <br />submitted to the Clerk of the Council. Included as part of the Management <br />District Plan is a engineers report, prepared by a registered professional <br />engineer, which complies with the requirements of Sections 4(a), (b) and <br /> <br />Resolution No. 2008-068 <br />Page 1014 <br />