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RESOLUTION NO. 04-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS FOR
THE LEVYING A SPECIAL TAX TO FINANCE THE
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF PUBLIC
PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, RECREATIONAL
AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS, MEDIAN
LANDSCAPING, ARTERIAL STREET LIGHTS AND TRAFFIC
SIGNALS WITHIN THE RED HAWK ANNEXATION AREA TO BE
ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF TEMECULA AS PART OF THE
REORGANIZATION DESIGNATED BY THE RIVERSIDE
COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION AS
LAFCO 2003-26-03 SUBJECT TO A TWO-THIRDS VOTER
APPROVAL OF VOTERS WITHIN THE REDHAWK
ANNEXATION AREA
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA DOES RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. On March 4, 1997 the voters of the City of Temecula approved Ordinance
No. 96-21 of the City of Temecula, levying a special tax to finance the operation, maintenance
and servicing of public parks and recreational facilities, recreational and community services
programs, median landscaping, arterial street lights and traffic signals throughout the City of
Temecula.
Section 2. On November 20, 2004, the Riverside County Local Agency Formation
Commission ordered the reorganization designated as LAFCO 2003-26-3, a reorganization to
include annexation of Redhawk to the City of Temecula and the Temecula Community Services
District and concurrent detachment from County Service Areas 143 and 152 and the Riverside
County Waste Resources Management District ("Redhawk Annexation"). The Redhawk
Annexation specifies the area to be annexed to the City of Temecula and the Temecula
Community Services District, which area includes the Redhawk Specific Plan Area ("Redhawk
Annexation Area"). Such reorganization was ordered subject to two-thirds (2/3) voter approval
by voters voting in the Redhawk Annexation Area of a special tax against parcels within that
territory for the maintenance, operation and servicing of public parks, recreational facilities,
recreational and community services programs, median landscaping, arterial street lights and
traffic signals.
Section 3. Pursuant to the authority of Article XI, Section 7 of the California
Constitution, Government Code Section 37100.5, and other applicable law, the City Council
adopted Ordinance No. 03-12 which will levied and assessed a special tax by the City of
Temecula on each parcel of property in the Redhawk Annexation Area, commencing with fiscal
year 2005-06. Said ordinance will go into effect upon its approval by a 2/3 vote of the voters
voting in a special election to be held on March 2, 2004.
Section 4. On November 25, 2003, a public hearing was conducted on the proposed
special tax for the Redhawk Annexation Area. At said public hearing, all oral and written
objections and comments by any interested person concerning the proposed rates and charges
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were heard and considered. No written protests or objections to the proposed Rates and
Charges were made at said public hearing.
Section 5. On January 13, 2004, a second public hearing was conducted on the
proposed special tax for the Redhawk Annexation Area. At said public hearing, all oral and
written objections, protests and comments by any interested person concerning the proposed
rates and charges were heard and considered. Written protests against the proposed special
tax were presented by less than a majority of the owners of the parcels within the Redhawk
Annexation Area.
Section 6. The City Council hereby reaffirms the special tax adopted by Ordinance
No. 03-12 for the Redhawk Annexation Area, subject to the 2/3 voter approval as described in
said Ordinance.
Section 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance
and shall cause same to be published as required by law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula this
13th day of January, 2004.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
CITY OF TEMECULA
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I, Susan W. Jones, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 04-09 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 13th day of January, 2004 by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
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COUNCILMEMBERS: Comerchero, Roberts, Stone, Washington, Naggar
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COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
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COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN:
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COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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