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RESOLUTION NO. 97- 057
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA DECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE
DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT AREA FOR THE YEAR 1998
WHEREAS, by its Ordinance No. NS-1715, adopted February 6, 1984, the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana established the Downtown Santa Ana Business
Improvement Area pursuant to sections 36500 et seq. of the California Streets and
Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, since the adoption of the said ordinance, the City Council has levied
an assessment in the following amounts for the improvements and activities of the
Downtown Santa Aha Business Improvement Area:
(a)
For amusement services, pawnbrokers, service stations, retail sales of
goods, hotels, motels, theaters, food establishments: an assessment in an
amount equal to one and one-half (1.5) the annual business license fee.
(b)
For commercial and residential rental property: an assessment in an amount
equal to one-fourth (0.25) the annual business license fee.
(c)
For all other businesses: an assessment in an amount equal to the annual
business fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
· OF SANTA ,a~lA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council presently intends to continue said assessment in the same
amounts during the year 1998.
2. The improvements and activities for which the assessment revenues may be
used in the Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area pursuant to Ordinance No.
NS-1715 are as follows:
(a) Decoration of any public place.
(b) Promotion of public events.
(c) Furnishing of music in any public place.
(d) The general promotion of business activities.
RESOLUTION 97-57
3. The Downtown Santa Ana Business Improvement Area is located as shown
on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein.
4. A report is on file with the Clerk of the Council to which reference may be
made for a full and detailed description of the improvements and activities to be provided
for the year 1998, the boundaries of the area, and the proposed assessments to be levied
upon the businesses within the area for the year 1998.
5. A public hearing shall be held by the City Council at the Council Chambers,
22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California at its regular meeting of January 5, 1998, at
6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, for the purpose of determining
whether to impose the abovesaid assessment for the year 1998 for the improvements and
activities described in the report.
6. At the public hearing, written and oral protests may be made in accordance
with sections 36524 and 36525 of the California Streets and Highways Code. The City
Council shall hear and consider all protests against the furnishing of specified types of
improvements or activities within the Downtown Santa Aha Business Improvement Area.
A protest may be made orally or in writing by any interested person. Any protest
pertaining to the regularity or sufficiency of the proceedings shall be in writing and shall
clearly set forth the irregularity or defect to which the objection is made. Every written
protest shall be filed with the Clerk of the Council at or before the time fixed for the public
hearing. Each written protest shall contain a description of the business in which the
person subscribing the protest is interested sufficient to identify the business. If a person
subscribing is not shown on the official records of the city as the owner of the business,
the protest shall contain or be accompanied by written evidence that the person
subscribing is the owner of the business.
ADOPTED this 15th day of
ATTEST:
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December
1A. Pulid6
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pulido
Richardson
Espinoza
Franklin
Lutz
McGuigan
Uoreno
Aye
Absent
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
APR, ROVED~.. AS T(~RM:
Cristine I'ee
Deputy City Attorney
2
Downtown Santa Ana
Business Improvement Area
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ATTACHMENT A
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION
State of California
County of Orange
I, JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Resolution No.
.~7 - C9ff'7 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana
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