HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2016-049 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-049
RESOLUTTON OF THE CITY COUt�'CIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA FORI�4II�'G AI`iD ESTABLISHA'G COMMUI�'ITl'
FACILITIES DISTRICTI�'O. 17-I(WESTERI�T CHULA VISTA DIF
FIi�'AIvCI?vG PROGRAA9)AI�iD AUTHORIZIIvG SUBMITCAL OF
THE LEVY OF SPECIAL T.A�ES V�'ITHIN SUCH COMMUI�'ITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
THEREOF
WHEREAS,t6e Cim Council of the Cit��of Chula Vista,Califomia(the"Ciry Council").has,
by the adoption on February 9; 2016 of Resolution No. 2016-018 (the "Resolution of Intention'),
previously dedared its intention to form a communit}�facilities district and ordered the prepazation
of a Communin� Facilities District Report relating to the initiation of proceedings to create such
community facilities district pursuant to the terms and provisions of the "Mello-Roos Community
Facilities Act of 1982,"beine Chapter 2.�, Part 1,Di��ision 2,Title � of the Govemment Code ofthe
State ofCalifornia(the`:Acr')and the Cit��ofChula Vista Community Facilities District Ordinance
enacted pursuant to the po�ti�ers resen�ed by the Cin� of Chula Vista under Sections 3; � and 7 of
Article XI ofthe Constitution of the State of California(the"Ordinance")(the Act and the Ordinance
mati� be referred to collectiveh� as the "Community Facilities District Law`). This communitv
facilities district shall hereina8er be referred to as Community Facilities District No. 17-[ (Westem
Chula Vista DIF Financing Program) (the "District�`); and
WHEREAS.notice ofa public hearing relatin�to the establishment ofthe District,the estent
of the District,the financing of the payment of certain de��elopment impact fee oblieations described
herein below and all other related matters has been ei��en. and a Communirv Facilities District
Report; as ordered b��this Cin�CounciL has been presented to this Cin�Council and has been made a
part of the record of the hearing to establish such District; and
�VHEREAS.all communications relatine to the establishment ofthe District,the financine of
such development impact fee obligations and the rate and method of apponionment of special ta.�
proposed to be levied N�ithin the District have been presented,and it has further been determined that
a majority protest as defined b�� la�v has not been recei��ed against these proceedings or the le���of
the special tax; and
WHEREAS; the Reeistrar of Voters of the Counh�of San Diego has cenified that there are
no registered voters residino ��•ithin the proposed boundaries of the District; and
WHEREAS. inasmuch as there have been no reeistered��oters residine���ithin the territon�of
the District for at least the precedino nineh�(90)da�:s;the authorization to le���special ta3es�vithin
the District shall be submitted to the landowner of the District. such landoH�ner being the qualified
elector as authorized bv la�i�.
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NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Recitals. The above recitals are all true and correct.
SECTION 2. Determinations. It is hereby determined by this Ciry Council that:
A. All prior proceedings pertaining to the formation of the District were valid and taken
in conformity with the requirements of the law,and specifically the provisions ofthe
Communiry Facilities District Law, and that this finding and determination is made
pursuant to the provisions of Government Code Section 53325.1.
B. The�Titten protests received,if any,do not represent a majority protest as defined by
the applicable provisions of the Community Facilities District Law and as applied to
the District and, therefore, the special tax proposed to be levied within the District
has not been precluded by majority protest pursuant to Section S.i324 of the
Government Code of the State of California.
C. The District as proposed conforms with the City of Chula Vista Statement of Goals
and Policies Regarding the Establishment of Communiry Facilities Districts (the
"Goals and Policies�'), as amended.
D. No registered voter has resided within the territory of the District for each of the
ninery (90) days preceding the close of the public hearing,therefore, pursuant to the
Act the qualified electors of the District shall be the landowners of the District as
such term is defined in Government Code Section 53317(�and each such landowner
who is the o�mer of record as of the close of the public hearing, or the authorized
representative thereof shall have one vote for each acre or portion of an acre of land
that she or he owns within the District.
E. The time limit specified by the Community Facilities District Law for conducting an
election to submit the levy ofthe special taxes to the qualified electors of the District
and the requirements for impartial analysis and ballot arguments have been waived
with the unanimous consent of the qualified electors of the District.
F. The :City Clerk, acting as the election official, has consented to conducting any
required election on a date which is less than 125 days following the adoption of any
resolution forming and establishing the District.
SECTION 3. Communitv Facilities District Report. The Community Facilities District
Report for the District(the"Report�');as now submitted by Willdan Financial Services, Special Tax
ConsultanL shall stand as the report as required pursuant to Governinent Code Section 53321.5 for
all future proceedings and all terms and contents are approved as set forth therein.
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SECTION 4. \'ame of District. The Cin� Council does hereb� establish and dedaze the
formation of the District known and desienated as"Communin�Facilities District I�'o. 17-1(�i'estern
Chula Vista DIF Financine Program)."
SECTIOI�' �. Boundaries of District. The boundaries of the District are aenerall��described
as follow�s: �
All property ���ithin the boundaries of Communit}� Facilities District No. 17-I
(��%estem Chula Vista DIF Financine Program), as shown on a boundarv map as
pre��iously approved by this Cin�Council. such map desienated b��the name of this
District; a copy of���hich is on file in the Office of the Citv Clerk. The boundan•map
of the proposed District has been filed pursuant ro Sections 3111 and 3113 of the
Streets and Hiehwa��s Code of the State of Califomia in the Office of the Counh�
Recorder of the Counn�of San Dieoo. at Page26 of Book 4� of the Book of A4aps of
Assessment and Communiri� Facilities Districts for such Counn� as Document No.
2016-7000074.
SECTIOI�' 6. Description of the Development Imvact Fee Oblieations Authorized To Be
Financed.A�eneral description of the development impact fee oblieations the pa}�nent of which aze
proposed to be financed under these proceedings aze those de�elopment impact fee oblieations
imposed b}� the Cin� in connection with the appro��al of a de��elopment project to be de��eloped on
propem located within the District. Such fees ma�� include: (i) the Public Facilities De��elopment
Impact Fee pursuant to Chula Vista n4unicipal Code(`CVMC")section 3.�0.et seq. ("PFDIF");(ii)
the Western Transportation Development Impact Fee pursuant to CVMC section 3.», et seq.
(`WTDIF"); and (iii) the Pazk Development Fee pursuant to CVMC section 17.10, et seq. ("PAD"
and toQether with the PFDIF and TDIF, the "D[Fs' and the obligation to pa�� the DIFs, the `�DIF
Oblieation').
The proceeds of the pa��ment of the DIF Oblieations �vill pa}� for facilities �ti�hich this Cin�
Council is authorized by laH� to contribute re��enue to or to construct, own, or operate (the "DIF
Facilities '). It is herebv further determined that the DIF Facilities are necessan�to meet increased
demands and needs placed upon the City as a result of de��elopment ���ithin the District.
The cost of the pa}�ment of DIF Oblieations includes certain Incidental Espenses as such term
is defined in Govemment Code Section �3317(e) and ma�� include, but not be limited to, all costs
associated with the establishment ofthe District; the costs ofcollectine anv special ta�es; and costs
otheni ise incurred in order to cam out the authorized purposes of the District.
SECTIOI�' 7. SPECIAL TAX. Except where funds are othenvise available. a special ta�
sufficient to finance the payment of the DIF Oblieations and related [ncidental Espenses authorized
b� the Communirv Facilities District La�v. secured bv recordation of a continuine lien aaainst all
non-ezempt real propem�in the District, is hereb}�authorized. subject to voter appro��al,to be le�ied
annuall�� ���ithin the boundazies of the District. For further particulars as to the rate and method of
apportionment of the proposed special ta� (the "Rate and A4ethod of Apponionment") reference is
made to the attached and incorporated Eshibit A, which sets forth in sufficient detail the method of
apportionmen[to allow each lando��•ner or resident �i�ithin the proposed District to clearh:estimate
the maximum amount that such person will ha��e to pay.
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Under no circumstances will the special tax levied in any P'iscal Year against any residential
parcel be increased as a consequence of delinquency or default by the owner or owners of any other
parcel or pazcels within the District by more than 10 percent (10%) above the amount that would
have been levied in that Fiscal Yeaz had there never been any such delinquencies or defaults. A
parcel shall be considered"used for private residential purposes"not later than the date on which an
occupancy permit or the equivalent for private residential use is issued for such pazcel.
The special taaes herein proposed, to the extent possible, shall be collected in the same
manner as ad valorem property ta�es or in such other manner at this City Council or its designee
shall determine; including, without limitation, direct billing of ihe affected proper[y owners, and
shall be subject to the same penalties,procedure, sale and lien priority in any case of delinquency as
applicable for ad valorem taxes. Any specia] taxes that may not be collected on the Counry tax roll
shall be collected through a direct billing procedure by the Treasurer of the City of Chula Vista(the
"City"), acting for and on behalf of the District.
The special tax obligation for any parcel may be prepaid and permanently satisfied in whole
or in part pursuant to the provisions therefor contained in the Rate and Method of Apportionment.
Pursuant to Govemment Code Section 53340 and except as provided in Government Code
Section 53317.�, properties of entities of the state, federal, and local govemments shall be exempt
from the levy of the Special Ta�c.
Upon recordation of a Notice of Special Tax Lien pursuant to Section 3114.5 of the Streets
and Highways Code of the State of California against the property within the District, a continuing
lien to secure each levy of the special tax shall attach to all non-exempt real property in the District
and this lien shall continue in force and effect until the special tax obligation is prepaid and
permanently satisfied and the lien canceled in accordance with law or until collection of the tax by
the City Council ceases.
SECTION 8. Snecial Taa Accountabilitv Measures. Pursuant to and in compliance with the
provisions of Government Code Section�0075.1,this City Counci] hereby establishes the following
accountability measures pertaining to the levy by the District ofthe special taxes described in Section
7 above:
A. "I'he special tax shall be levied for the speciGc purposes set forth in Section 7 above.
B. The proceeds of the levy of such special tax shall be applied only to the specific
applicable purposes set forth in Section 7 above.
C. The District shall establish a separate account into which the proceeds of such special
tax shall be deposited.
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D. The Cirv Manaeer or his or her desienee. actine for and on behalf of the District.shall
annualh� file a report ���ith the Cim Council as required pursuant to Govemment Code Section
�007�.3.
SECTIOI�' 9. Preoaration of Annual Ta�Roll. The name, address and telephone number of
the office; department or bureau which will be responsible for preparine annualh• a current roll of
speciai ta� le��� oblisations bv Assessors pazcel number and ���hich shall be responsible for
estimatin2 future special ta� levies pursuant to Section�3340.1 ofthe Govemment Code ofthe State
of Califomia. are as follo���s:
Engineering Department
Cirv of Chula Vista
276 Fourth A��enue
Chula Vista. CA 92010
(619) 691-�021
SECTION 10. Election. This Cin�Council herewith submits the le���of the special ta�es to
the qualified elector of the District. such elector being the lando«ner of the propem� ���ithin The
District. ���ith such landoHmer having one (1) ��ote for each acre or portion thereof of land���hich he
or she o�vns within the District.
This City Council hereby further directs that the ballot proposition relatine to the le�y of the
above referenced special taxes ���ithin The District be combined and consolidated ��ith the
proposition set forth in Section 11 belo�v relating to the establishment of an appropriations limit for
the District.
The proposition related to the lew of the special taxes: together with a proposition to
establish an appropriations limit for the District shall be submitted to the qualified elector of the
District at a special election to be held on(a)March 1�;2016; immediately follo�i ing the adoption of
this resolution or(b) such other date as the qualified elecror and the Cin�Clerk ma}�mutually aeree
and such election shall be a special election to be conducted b��the Cih�Clerk(hereinafter referred to
as the "Election Official"). [f the proposition for the le���of the special taxes recei�es the appro��al
of more than t�i�o-thirds (2/3) of the votes cast on the proposition, the special ta� thereb}�approved
ma�� be le��ied as provided for in this Resolution.
SECTION 11. Ballot Propositions. The ballot proposals to be submitted to the qualified
elector of the District at the election shall eenerallv be as Follo���s:
PROPOSITION A
Shall Communih� Facilities District No. 17-I (�4'estern Chula Vista DIF Financine
Program) of the Cit�� of Chula Vista. Counn- of San Diego, State of California.
subject to accountabilitv measures set forth in Califomia Go��emment Code Section
�007�.1. le�� special tazes throughout such communit�� facilities district pursuant to
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the method of apportioning the special tas set forth in Attachment A to this Officia]
Ballot for the purpose of financing development impact fee obligations imposed by
the City in connection with the approval of a development project to be developed on
property located within the District. Such fees may include: (i)the Public Facilities
Development [mpact Fee pursuant to Chula Vista Municipal Code section 3.50, et
seq.; (ii) the Western Transportation Development Impacl Fee pursuant to CVMC
section 3.55;et seq.;and(iii)the Parkland Acquisition&Development Fee pursuant
to CVMC section 17.10, et seq. and the cost of administedng the levy and collection
of the special taaes and the District?
PROPOSITION B
Shall an appropriations limit, as defined by subdivision (h) of Section 8 of Article
XIII B of the Califomia Constitution, be established for Communiry Facilities
District No. 17-I (Western Chula Vista DIF Financing Program)ofthe City of Chula
Vista, County of San Diego, State of California in the amount of$25,000,000?
SECTION 12. Vote. The appropriate mark placed in the voting squaze before the word
"YES" shall be counted in favor ofthe adoption ofthe proposition,and the appropriate mark placed
in the voting square before the��ord`NO"in the manner as authorized, shall be counted against the
adoption of such proposition.
SECTION 13. Election Procedure. The Election Official is hereby authorized to take any and
all steps necessary for holding the above election. The Election Official shall perform and render all
services and proceedings incidental to and connected with the conduct of the election, including but
not limited to, the following:
A. Prepare and fumish the necessary election supplies for the conduct of the election.
B. Cause to be printed the requisite number of official ballots, tally sheets and other
necessary forms.
C. Furnish official ballots for the qualified elector of the District.
D. Cause the official ballots to be presented to the qualified elector, as required by law.
E. Receive the retums of the election and supplies.
F. Sort and assemble the election material and supplies in preparation for the canvassing
of the returns.
G. Canvass the return of the election.
H. Furnish a tabulation of Uie number of votes given in the election.
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1. Conduct and handle all other matters relatine to the proceedings and conduct of the
election in the manner and form as required by la���. y
SECTIOI�' 1�. Sun�ivaL If an��section, subsection,subdivision.sentence,clause,or phrase in
this Resolution or an}�part thereof is for an}�reason held to be unconstitutional or im�alid.ineffecti��e
by any court of competent jurisdiction such decision shall not affect the validit��or effectiveness of
the remainin2 portions of this Resolution or anv part thereof. The Cin�Council hereb}�declares that
it would have adopted each section irrespecti��e of the fact that an}� one or more subsections,
subdi��isions, sentences, clauses; or phrases be declared unconstitutional, im alid, or ineffecti��e.
SECTION 1�. Effective Date of Resolution. This Resolution shall become effecti��e
immediatelv upon its adoption.
Presented by Appro��ed as to form b��
/� � (/ - <�� `- .. " ` �
Eric C. Crockett. Glen R. Goo ins�
Director of Economic Development Ci . e}�
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California,this 15th day of Mazch 2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, McCann, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Miesen
„�,�
M Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
`�,��,� �
Donna R. Norris, CMC; City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Noms, City Clerk of Chula Vista, Califomia, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2016-049 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the Ciry Council at a regulaz
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 15th day of March 2016.
Executed this 15th day of March 2016.
Donna R. Norris, CMC, ity Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
RATE AND METHOD OF APPORTIONMENT OF SPECIAL TAX
Rate and 19ethod of
Apportionment of Special Ta�
Communih Facilities District V`o. 17-1
(��'cstern Chula �'ista DIF Financing)
A Special Tax shall be levied on each Assessor's Pazcel ofTa�able Propem���thin the boundaries of
Communin� Facilities District I�o. 17-I (Westem Chula Vista DIF Financing) of the Cih-of Chula
Vista (the "City") and collected each Fiscal Year commencine in Special Ta� Commencement FY
applicable ro such Assessor's Parcel,in an amount determined bv the CFD Administrator throueh the
application of the procedures described below. All of the real propem�ti�ithin CFD No. 17-I.unless
exempted by law or b�•the provisions hereof, shall be ta�ed for the purposes,to the extent,and in the
manner herein pro��ided.
1. DEFI\ITIONS
The terms hereinafrer set forth ha��e the follo�aina meanines:
"Accrued Interest Obligation"means for each Assessor`s Pazcel,the amount of interest accrued on
the Deferred D[F Oblieation from the date of the issuance or erant of a Certificate of Occupancy for
such property as determined in accordance ���ith Section 3.D below.
"Acre" or"Acreage"means the land area of an Assessor s Parcel as sho�m on an Assessor s Pazcel
Map. or if the land azea is not sho�+m on an Assessor's Parcel A9ap. the land azea shoN�n on the
applicable Final h4ap. An Acre means 43,�60 squaze feet of land.
"AcP'means the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of]982, as amended, being Chapter 2.� of
Part 1 of Division Z of Title � of the Go��emment Code of the State of California.
"Aonual Special Tas" means the Special Tax actuallv levied in anv Fiscal Year on any Assessor's
Parcel which is equal to the sum of the Annual Special Ta� for Facilities and the Annual Special Ta�
for Accrued Interest in accordance ��•ith Section 3.E belo�v.
"Aunual Special Tas for Facilities"means the amount of the Special Ta� levied on an Assessor's
Parcel of Developed Propert}�in any Fiscal Year;commencing N�ith the Special Ta�Commencement
FY, to satisfi�the repapment of the Deferred DIF Oblieation o��er the term of the Special Ta� as set
forth in Section 7 determined in accordance ���ith Section 3.E belo�i� unless the Special Ta�
Obligation is prepaid pursuant to the pro��isions of Section 6 thereto.
"Aunual Special Tax for Accrued InteresY' means the amount le�ied on an Assessors Pazcel of
Developed Propem� in any Fiscal Year, commencine �vith the Special Ta� Commencement FY, to
satisfi-the repayment of the Accrued Interest Obligation o��er the term ofthe Special Ta�as set forth
in Section 7 determined in accordance���ith Section 3.E below unless the Special Ta� Oblieation is
prepaid pursuant to the pro��isions of Section 6 thereto..
"Aunual Special Tax for Current InteresY' means the amount le��ied on an Assessors Parcel of
De�eloped Propem in am� Fiscal Year. commencin� ��ith the Special Ta� Commencement FY, to
satisfi°the requirement to pay interest on unpaid deferred fees durine the 20-��ear repayment period
commencine �+�ith the Special Ta� Commencement F1' and ending on June 30th ofthe Special Tas
Final Year.
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"Assessor" means the Assessor of the County of San Diego.
"Assessor's Parcel" means a lot or parcel shown on an Assessor's Parcel Map with an assigned
Assessor's Pazcel Number.
"Assessor's Parcel Map"means an official map of the Assessor designating pazcels by Assessor's
Parcel Number.
"Assessor's Parcel Number" means the number assigned to an Assessor's Parcel by the Assessor
for purposes of identification.
"Assigned Special Tax Obligation" means for each Assessor's Parcel, the amount determined in
accordance with Section 3.B below.
"Building PermiY' means a building permit issued by the City for construction of a Residential
Unit or Non-Residential Property ]ocated within CFD No. 17-I.
`Building Square Footage"means all ofthe square footage of usable area within the perimeter ofa
residential structure, not including any carpori, walkway, garage, overhang, or similar area. The
determination of Building Square Footage shall be made by reference to the Building Permit(s)
issued for such Assessor's Parcel and/or by reference to appropriate records kept by the City.
"Certificate of Occupancy" means a certificate issued or approval granted by the City, or other
applicable government entity, that authorizes the actual occupancy of a Residential Unit for
habitation by one or more residents ar the occupancy of Non-Residential Property.
"CFD Administrator" means an authorized representative of the City, or designee thereof,
responsible for determining the Assigned Special Tax Obligation and the Annual Special Tax, for
preparing the Annual Special Tax roll and/or calculating the Backup Special Ta�c.
"CFD No. 17-I" means the City of Chula Vista Community Facilities District No. 17-I (Westem
Chula Vista DIF Financing).
"City" means the City of Chula Vista, California.
"CouuciP'means the Ciry Council of the City acting as the legislative body of CFD No. 17-I under
the Act.
"County" means the County of San Diego, California.
"Deferred DIF Obligatiod' means for each Assessor's Parcel, the remaining balance of DIFs that
ha��e been deferred on such Assessor's Parcel since Building Permit issuance as determined in
accordance with Section 3.0 below.
"Developed Property" means for each Fisca] Year, all Taxable Property for which a Building
Permit was issued prior to May 1 of the previous Fiscal Year. An Assessor's Parcel classified as
Developed Property but for which the Building Permit that caused such Assessor's Parcel to be
classified as De��eloped Property has been cancelled and/or voided prior to the Fiscal Yeaz for which
Special Taxes are being levied shall be reclassified as Undeveloped Property.
"DIF Deferral AgreemenY' means, as to an Assessor s Parcel, the Agreement for Deferral of
Development Impact Fees by and between the owner of such Assessor's Parcel and the City.
"DIF" or "DIFs" shall, as to an Assessor's Parcel, have the meaning given such terms in the DIF
Deferral Agreement applicable to such Assessor's Parcel.
"Effecti��e Date" shall mean, as to each DIF Deferral Agreement, the effective date of such
agreement as specified therein.
"Exempt Propert��"means for eadi Fiscal Year,all Assessor s Parcels designated as being exempt
from Special Tases pursuant to Section 8 below.
"Final Map" means a subdivision of property by recordation of a final map;parcel map, or lot line
adjustment; pursuant to the Subdi��ision A4ap Act (California Government Code Section 66410 et
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seq.) or recordation of a condominium plan pursuant to Califomia Civil Code 428> that creates
indi��idual lots for which Buildins Permits mav be issued ���ithout further subdivision.
"Fiscal 1'ear" means the period startine on Jul}� I and ending the follo�aine June 30.
"Initial Interest Accrual Date"shall mean,as to anv Assessors Parcel oFDeveloped Propem�.the
date on ��hich the Certificate of Occupanc}� for such Assessors Parce] is issued.
"Initial Accrued Interest Obligation F1"' shall mean, as to anv Assessor`s Pazcel of Developed
Propem�_ the Fiscal Yeaz in which the Initial Interest Accrual Date For such Assessor's Parcel falls.
"A7asimum Special Ta� Obligatiod' means for each Assessor`s Pazcel. the amount assiened in
accordance w�th Sections 3.A belo�a.
"Non-Residential Propert��" means all Assessors Pazcels of Developed Propem� for ���hich a
buildins permit has been issued for the purpose of constructins one or more non-residential
structures or facilities.
"Original Parcel" means an Assessors Pazcel «ithin the boundaries of CFD No. 17-I that was
assiened a Ma�imum Special Ta� Oblieation and an Assiened Special Tax Obligation in the prior
Fiscal Year but has been subsequently subdivided into Successor Parcels for the current Fiscal Year.
"Prepa��me�t Amouut"means the amount required to prepay the Annual Special Ta�obligation in
full for an Assessor's Pazcel as described in Section 6.A belo�i�.
"Properh� O��•ner Association Properh�" means an}� Assessor's Parcel ���ithin the boundaries of
CFD No. 17-I o«�ned in fee by a propem o��•ner association.includine any master or sub-association.
"Public Properh�"means am�propem����ithin the boundaries of CFD No. U-I.���hich is otimed b��,
or irrevocablv offered for dedication to the federal eo��emment. the State of California. the Counn�.
the Cih�or any other public agency_ provided ho���e��er that an�� propem• ow�ed b}�a public aeenc��
and leased to a private entiri�and subject to taxation under Section �3340.1 of the Act shall be ta�ed
and classified in accordance w�ith its use.
"Residential Properh�" means all Assessor s Parcels of Developed Propem�for���hich a Building
Permit has been issued for the purpose of constructing one or more Residential Units.
"Resideutial Unit" means each sepazate residential d�relline unit that comprises an independent
facilih� capable of con��e��ance or rental, separate from adjacent residential dwelling units.
"Special Tas" means any special tas le��ied�ithin CFD No. 17-1 pursuant to the Act and this Rate
and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax.
"Special Tac Commencement F1'" shall mean, as to each Assessors Parcel dassified as
De<<eloped Propem�. the Fiscal Year falline afrer the first day of the ele�enth calendar��ear after the
Effective Date ofthe DIF Deferral Agreement applicable to such Assessors Parcel.
"Special Tax Final FI"' shall mean.as to each Assessor's Parcel of De��eloped Propem�,the Fiscal
Year commencing on July 1 of nineteenth (19th) Fiscal Yeaz followine the 3pecial Ta�
- Commencement FY. �
"Special Tax Obligatiod'means the total obligation ofan Assessor's Parcel ofDeveloped Propem�
to pay the Special Ta� for the remainine term of the Special Ta� applicable to such Assessors
Parcel.
"Suceessor ParceP'means an Assessor s Parcel created b��the Subdi��ision of one or more Original
Parcels pursuant to Section � belo�v.
"State" means the State of Califomia.
"Ta�able Properh�" means all of the Assessor's Parcels �vithin the boundaries of CFD \o. 17-1,
��=hich are not e�empt from the le���� of the Special Tas pursuant to la�v or Section 8 belo���.
"Undeveloped Properh•" means, for each Fiscal Year. all Ta�able Propem not classified as
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Developed Property.
2. LANU USE CLASSIFICATION
Each Fiscal Yeaz,beginning with Fiscal Year 2016-17,each Assessor s Parcel��ithin CFD No. 17-1
shall be classified as Taxable Property or Exempt Property. In addition, all Taxable Property shall
further be classified as Developed Property or Undeveloped Property,and all such Taxable Property
shall be subject to the le�ry of Special Taxes in accordance with this Rate and Method of
Apportionment of Special Tax determined pursuant to Sections 3 and 4 below.
3. SPECIAL TAX RATES
A. 11azimum Specia) Tas Obli�ation
The Maximum Special Tax Obligation applicable to an Assessor's Parcel subject to a DIF
Deferral Agzeement in the Initial Fiscal Yeaz applicable to such Assessor's Pazcel shall be
determined pursuant to Table 1 below.
Table 1
Initial Fiscal Year Maximum S ecial Tax Obli ation
Maximum
Assessor's Parcel No. Special Tax
Obli ation
618-010-17 1,600,000
Commencing on July 1 of the Fiscal Year following the Initial Interest Accrual Date, the
Maximum Special Tax Obligation for such Assessor's Parcel shall increase on July 1 of
each Fiscal Yeaz by an amount equal to two percent (2%) of the Maximum Special Ta�c
Obligation in effect for the prior Fiscal Yeaz.
B. Assigned Special Taz Ohligation
On July 1 of each Fiscal Year commencing the Special Tax Commencement FY, the CFD
Administrator shall determine the Assigned Special Ta�c Obligation for that Fiscal Year.
The Assigned Special Tax Obligation in any given Fiscal Year commencing the Specia]
Tax Commencement FY shall be the sum of the Deferred DIF Obligation plus the
Accrued Interest Obligation. If for any Fiscal Year the Assi�ned Special Tax Obligation is
determined to be greater than the Maximum Special Tax Obligation, then the Assigned
Special Tax Obligation shall be equal to the Maximum Special Tax Obligation.
C. lleferred DIF Oblihxtion
The Deferred DIF Obligation applicable to an Assessor's Parcel classified as Undeveloped
Property shall be zero.
The initial Deferred DIF Obligation applicable to an Assessor's Parcel classified as
Developed Property shall be determined by the CFD Administrator at the time of issuance of
a Building Permit for such Assessors Parcel. The Deferred DIF Obligation shall be equal to
the sum of the applicable DIFs specified in the DIF Deferral Agreement for each Building
Permit issued for Assessor's Parcels within CFD No. 17-1. The amount ofeach DIF included
in the DIF Fee Obligation for an Assessors Parcel shall be based on the fee schedule
applicable to such DIF in effect at the time of issuance of such Building Permit.
The Deferred DIF Obligation in an�� Fiscal Year applicable to an Assessors Parcel of
De��eloped Propert}� shall be equal to the Deferred DIF Obligation in the prior Fiscal Year
less any Annual Special Tax for�Facilities payments made in the priar Fiscal Year.
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If a partial prepa}�ment is made pursuant to Section 6.B belo���.the Deferred DIF Oblieation
will also be reduced by the applicable amount of the Deferred DIF Obligation that N�as
prepaid.
U. Accrued Interest Ohligation
The Accrued Interest Obli�ation in the Initial Fiscal Yeaz applicable to an Assessor s Parcel
dassified as Developed Propem for ��-hich a Certificate of Occupanc��has not been issued
prior to Jul�� 1 of such Fiscal Yeaz shall be zero.
The Accrued Interest Oblieation applicable to anv Assessor s Pazcel classified as Developed
Property shall commence to accrue on the Initial Interest Accrual Date. The Accrued Interest
Oblieation applicable to such Assessor`s Parcel in the [nitial Accrued Interest Obligation FY
shall be equal to t��o percent(2%)of the Deferred DIF Oblieation as of Jul�� 1 of such Fiscal
Yeaz multiplied by a fraction the numerator of���hich is the number of calendar da��s from
and includina the Initial Interest Accrual Date to and indudin�June 30th of such Fiscal l'ear
and the denominator of���hich is 36�. The Accrued Interest Obligation for each subsequent
Fiscal Year prior to the Special Tav Commencement FY shall be equal to the Accrued
Interest Obligation in the prior Fiscal Year plus two percent (2%) of the Deferred DIF
Obligation as of July 1 of the prior Fiscal Year.
The Accrued Interest Obligation in the Special Ta�Commencement FY and each subsequent
Fiscal Yeaz applicable to an Assessor's Parcel classified as De��eloped Propertv shall be
equal to the Accrued Interest Obligation as of July 1 of the prior Fiscal Yeaz less any Annual
Special Tax for Accrued Interest payments made in the prior Fiscal Yeaz.
Ifa partial prepa��nent is made pursuant to Section 6.B belo�i�; the Deferred DIF Obligation
���ill also be reduced by the applicable amount of the Acerued [nterest Obligation that was
prepaid.
E. Annual Special Tax
The Annual Special Tas for Developed Property in any Fiscal Year commencing the Special
Ta� Commencement FY shall be equal to (i) the Annual Special Ta� for Facilities plus (ii)
the Annual Special Ta� for Accrued Interest plus (iii) the Annual Special Tax for Current
Interest.
The Annual Special Tax for Facilities in an�� Fiscal Year commencine the Special Ta�:
Commencement FY shall be equal to the Deferred D[F Obligation on July 1 of the Special
Ta� Commencement FY times the Repa}�ment Rate in Table 2 belo�v that corresponds�vith
such Fiscal Year. In each subsequent Fiscal Year, the Annual Special Ta� for Facilities��ill
remain unchanged until the Deferred DIF Obligation is paid in full.
'Ihe Annual Special Tax for Accrued Interest in any Fiscal Year commencine the Special Tax
Commencement FY shall be equal to the Accrued [nterest Obligation on Jul�� 1 ofthe Special
Tak Commencement FY times the Repa}�ment Rate in Tab1e 2 below that corresponds���ith
such Fiscal Year. [n each subsequent Fiscal Year, the Annual Special Ta� for Accrued
[nterest will remain unchan�ed umil the Accrued Interest Obligation is paid in full.
The Annual Special Tas for Current Interest in am�Fiscal Year commencin�the Special Ta�
Commencement FY shall be equal to the Deferred DIF Oblieation on Juh�l of such Fiscal
Year times the Current Interest Rate in Table 2 belo���that corresponds���ith such Fiscal Year.
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Table 2
Amortization Table
Fiscal Year Repayment Rate Current Interest
Rate
Initial Accrued ]nterest
Obligation FY
through the Fiscal Year 0% 0%
preceding the
Special Tak Commencement
FY
Special Tax Commencement
FY through the Special Ta�c 5% 2%
Final FY
4. METHOD OF APPORTIONAIEN"C
Commencing with the Special Tax Commencement FY and for each following Fiscal Yeaz,the CFD
Administrator shall apportion the Assigned Special Tax Obligation as set forth below.
First: All Original Parcels that are reflected on the Assessor's Parcel Maps applicable to the current
Fiscal Year ti�ill be assigned a Maximum Special Tax Obligation and Assigned Special Tvc
Obligation in accordance with Section 3 above.
Second: All Original Parcels that are not reflected on the Assessors Parcel Maps applicable to the
current Fiscal Year will be assigned a Maximum Special Tax Obligation and Assigned Special Tax
Obligation in accordance with Section 3 above as if such parcels still existed in their previous form.
Third: The Ma�cimum Special Tax Obligation and Assigned Special Tax Obligation that were
calculated in the Second step above will be assigned to each applicable Successor Parcel based on
the amount of Taxable Acreage contained in such Successor Parcel divided by the amount of
Taxable Acreage contained in the relevant Original Parcel. The sum of the Maximum Special Tax
Obligations of each group of Successor Parcels shall be equal to Maximum Special Tax Obligation
of the applicable Original Parcel that was determined in the Second step. Likewise, the sum of the
Assigned Special Tax Obligations of each group of Successor Parcels shall be equal to Assigned
Special Tax Obligation of the applicable Original Parcel that was determined in the Second step.
Fourth: The Special Tax shall be levied on each Assessor's Parcel of Developed Property at 100%of
the applicable Annual Special Tax.
Successor Pazcels that aze assigned a Maximum Special Tax Obligation and an Assigned Special TaY
Obligation in the current Fiscal Year will be considered Original Parcels in the following Fiscal
Year.
Notwithstanding the above, under no circumstances will the Special Tax levied in any Fiscal Year
against any Assessor's Parcel of Residential Property for which an occupancy permit for private
residential use has been issued be increased as a result of a delinquency or default in the payment of
the Special Tax applicable to any other Assessor's Parcel within CFD No. 17-I by more than ten
percent (10%)above what would l�ave been ]evied i»the absence of such delinquencies or defaults.
�. COLLECTION OF SPECIAL TAXES
Collection ofthe Annual Special Tax shall be made by the Counry in the same manner as ordinary ad
valorem property ta�es are collected and the Annual Special Tax shall be subject to the same
penalties and the same lien priority in the case of delinquency as ad valorem taaes; provided,
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howe��er, that the Council ma��pro��ide for(i) other means of collectine the Special Tax, includin2
direct billings thereof to the properh� oN�ners; and (ii) judicial foreclosure of delinquent Annual
Special Taaes.
6. PREPAYn1E\T OF SPECIAL TAX OBLIGATION
A. Prepacment in Full
Propem� o��ners ma}� prepa�°and permanenth satisfi� the Special Ta� Oblieation b��a cash
settlement «•ith the City as permitted under Government Code Section �3344.
The Special Ta� Obligation applicable to an Assessors Pazcel of De��eloped Propem�. or
Unde��eloped Propem�for��-hich a Buildine Permit has been issued ma��be prepaid and the
obligation to pa}� the Special Ta� for such Assessors Pazcel permanentiv satisfied as
described herein, pro��ided that a prepa��rnent may be made with respect to a panicular
Assessor's Pazcel only if there are no delinquent Special Taxes ���ith respect to such
Assessor s Parcei at the time of prepa��ment. An o�mer of an Assessor`s Parcel eligible to
prepay the Special Tar Obligation shall pro��ide the CFD Administrator with written notice
of intent to prepa��,and designate or identify the company or asenc��that���ill be actine as the
escro���agent, ifam�. The CFD Administrator shal] pro��ide the o��ner���ith a statement ofthe
Prepayment Amount for such Assessors Parcel within thirn� (30) days of the request, and
mav charge a reasonable fee for providine this service. The Prepa��ment Amount (defined
below) shall be calculated for each applicable Assessors Pazcel or group of Assessors
Parcels as summarized below(capitalized terms as defined below):
Deferred DIF Oblieation
plus Accrued Interest Oblieation
plus Prepa}�nent Administrati��e Fees and Expenses
Total: equals Prepayment Amount
As of the proposed date of prepa}�ment, the Prepayment Amount (defined in Step 14
below) shall be calculated as follows:
Step No.:
1. Confirm that no Special Ta� delinquencies apply to such Assessor`s
Parcel.
2. For Assessors Parcels of De�eloped Propem�, determine the Deferred D[F
Obligation and the Accrued Interest Obligation. For Assessors Parcels of
Unde��eloped Propem� for�vhich a Buildine Permit has been issued,
compute the Deferred DIF Obligation for that Assessor's Pazcel as though
it was already desienated as Developed Propem, based upon the Building
Permit which has alreadti� been issued for that Assessor's Pazcel.
3. Calculate the administrative fees and espenses of CFD I�'o. 17-I, includine
the costs of computation of the prepayment, the costs to im�est the
prepa��ment proceeds, the costs of redeeming CFD No. 17-I, and the costs
of recording anv notices to e��idence the prepa}Rnent and the redemption
(the "Prepa��ment Administrative Fees ').
4. The amount to prepay the Special Tax Obligation is equal to the sum of
the amounts computed pursuant to paraeraphs l. 2 and 3 (the "Prepayment
Amount").
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5. The Prepayment Amount shall be deposited into the Construction Fund.
The amount computed pursuant to paragraph 3 shal] be retained by CFD
No. 17-I.
The CFD Administrator will confirm that all previously levied Special Taxes have
been paid in full. With respect to any Assessor's Parcel for which the Special Tax
Obligation.is prepaid in full, once the CFD Administrator has confirmed that all
previously levied Special Taxes have been paid, the Council shall cause a suitable
notice to be recorded in compliance with the Act, to indicate the prepayment of the
Special Tai and the release ofthe Special Tax lien on such Assessors Parcel;and the
obligation of the owmer of such Assessor's Parcel to pay the Special Taac shall cease.
I3. Partial Prepayment
The Special Tax on an Assessor's Parcel of Developed Property or Undeveloped Property for
which a building permit has been issued may be partially prepaid. The amount of the
prepayment shall be calculated as in Section 6.A, except that a partial prepayment shall be
calculated accordine to the folloN�ing formula:
PP = (PE-A) x F+A
These terms have the following meaning:
PP = the partial prepayment
PE=the Prepayment Amount calculated according to Section 6.A
F =the percentage by which the owner of the Assessor's Parcel(s) is
partially prepaying the Special Tax Obligation
A = the Prepayment Administrative Fees and Expenses from Section 6.A
The owner of any Assessor's Parcel who desires such partial prepayment shall notify the
CFD Administrator of(i)such owner's intent to partially prepay the Special Tax Obligation,
(ii) the percentage by which the Special Tax Obligation shall be prepaid, and (iii) the
company or agency that will be acting as the escrow agent, if any. The CFD Administrator
shall provide the owner with a statement of the amount required for the partial prepa}�nent of
the Special Tax Obligation for an Assessors Parce] within sixty(60)days ofthe request and
may charge a reasonable fee for providing this service.
With respect to any Assessor's Parcel that is partially prepaid,the City shall (i)distribute the
funds remitted to it according to Section 6.A.,and(ii)indicate in the records of CFD No. 17-
I that there has been a partial prepayment of the Special Tax Obligation and that the
remaining Special TaY Obligation of such Assessor's Pazcel, equal to the outstanding
percentage (1.00 - F) of the Deferred DIF Obligation and the Accrued ]nterest Obligation,
shall continue to be levied on such Assessor's Parce] in the same manner as before the Partial
Prepayment.
7. TERM OF SPECIAL TAX
The Special Tax shall be levied as long as necessary to satisfy the Assigned Special Tax Obligation
for a period not to exceed thirty (.i0) Fiscal Years commencing with Special Tax Commencement
FY, provided however that the Special Tax will cease to be levied in an earlier Fiscal Year if the
CFD Administrator has determined that all CFD No. 17-1 obligations have been satisfied.
8. EXEMPTIONS
The CFD Administrator shall classify as Esempt Property(i)Assessor`s Parcels ofPublic Property,
(ii)Assessor's Parcels of Property O�i�ner Association Property, or(iii)Assessor's Parcels N�hich are
used as places of��-orship and are eaempt from ad valorem property taxes because they are o�med b��
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a religious organization, (i��)Assessor s Parcels���ith public or utiliri�easements making impractical
their utilization for other than the purposes set forth in the easement, and (v) Assessors Parcels of
De��eloped Property classified as I�'on-Residential Propem� as determined reasonabl�� by the CFD
Administrator.
If the use of an Assessor's Pazcel of Exempt Propem� changes so that such Assessor`s Parcel is no
longer classified as one of the uses set forth in the f rst pazagraph of Section 8 abo��e that «ould
mal:e such Assessor`s Parcel elieible to be classified as Exempt Propem, such Assessor`s Pazcel
shall cease to be classified as Exempt Propem� and shall be deemed to be Ta�able Propem.
9. APPEALS
Any landoNmer who pays the Special Tax and claims the amount of the Special Ta� levied on his or
her Assessor s Parcel is in error shall first consult with the CFD Administrator reeazdin�such error
not later than thim�-si� (36)months afier first having paid the first installment ofthe Special Tal that
is disputed. If follo�vine such consultation the CFD Administrator determines that an error has
occurred. then the CFD Administrator shall take any of the folloH�ing actions, in order of priority,in
orderto correctthe error:
(i) Amend the Special Ta� le���on the lando��mer s Assessor's Parcel(s) for the current
Fiscal Yeaz prior to the payment date,
(ii) Require the CFD to reimburse the lando���ner for the amount of the overpa}�ment to
the eztent of a��ailable CFD funds. or
(iii) Grant a credit asainst; eliminate or reduce the future Special Ta�es on the
lando��ners Assessors Parcel(s) in the amount of the overpayment.
If following such consultation and action by the CFD Administrator the lando�rer believes such
error still e�:ists. such person ma�� file a ���ritten notice of appeal �vith the Ciri- Council. Upon the
receipt of such notice, the Cit�� Council or designee ma�� establish such procedures as deemed
necessarv to undertake the revie« of an}�such appeaL If the Cin�Council or desienee determines an
error still e�ists; the CFD Administrator shall take anv of the actions described as (i); (ii) and (iii)
above, in order of priority, in order to correct the error.
The Cin� Council or desianee thereof shall interpret this Rate and ?�4ethod of Apportionment of
Special Ta� for purposes�of clarifyine an} ambiguities and mal:e determinations relati��e to the
administration of the Special Ta� and anti� lando��mer appeals. The decision of the City Council or
desienee shall be final.