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HomeMy WebLinkAbout033105 CC Minutes Special Meeting I I I MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL MARCH 31, 2005 The City Council convened in Open Session at 11 :04 A.M., on Thursday, March 31, 2005, in the City Council Chambers of Temecula City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. Present: 5 Councilmembers: Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington, and Comerchero Absent: o Councilmembers: None PUBLIC COMMENTS None presented. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS None presented. COUNCIL BUSINESS 1 Redhawk Annexation Initiation of ProceedinGS to Detach and Re-annex for the Purpose of ChanGinG the Effective Date of the Redhawk Annexation from Julv 1. 2005 to June 30. 2005 RECOMMENDATION: 1.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. 05-37 A RESOLUTION OF APPLICATION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA REQUESTING THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION TO TAKE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE REORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE CONCURRENT DETACHMENTS FROM THE CITY OF TEMECULA AND THE TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT AND CONCURRENT ANNEXATIONS TO THE CITY OF TEMECULA AND THE TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT (REDHAWK AREA) 1.2 Authorize the City manager to take all other actions necessary and to execute such other documents as may be necessary to effectuate the requested reorganization through LAFCO. City Manager Shawn Nelson presented the staff report (of record.) I Councilman Naggar asked which staff member was responsible for bringing forward this needed action. Answering his inquiry, City Manager Nelson explained Finance Director Genie Reports discovered a potential problem, followed up with the City Attorney, and with the combined assistance of the City Manager and City Attorney, positioned the City in the best possible manner to receive the funds necessary to provide services to the Redhawk area. Councilman Washington asked whether June 30, 2005 was the best day to change the date of annexation. City Attorney Thorson clarified that June 30, 2005 was chosen because it solved this particular issue, without causing other tax-related issues. Thanking Joe Rank of County Counsel's Office, and George Spiliotis of LAFCO, City Attorney Thorson explained that this would not have been possible without their cooperation and efforts. Mayor Comerchero also thanked Supervisor Jeff Stone for his efforts for T emecula while serving as a Riverside County Supervisor. MOTION: Mayor Pro Tem Roberts moved to approve staff recommendations 1.1 and 1.2. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Edwards and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT I None given. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT None given. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was formally adjourned at 11: 13 A.M. The next regular meeting: City Council, Tuesday, April 12, 2005, at 7:00 P.M., City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. ATTEST: I