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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-083
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT RETAINING
THE FIRM BEST BEST AND KRIEGER, LLP, AS THE
SPECIAL TAX LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE FORMATION OF
THE MAINTENANCE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT
FOR OTAY RANCH VILLAGE SEVEN, PURSUANT TO THE
MELLO-ROOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES ACT OF 1982,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Best Best and Krieger, LLP will provide legal counseling during the
fonnation of the Otay Ranch Village Seven Maintenance district for a fee not to exceed $10,000;
and
WHEREAS, Warren Diven, currently "of counsel" to Best Best and Krieger, would be
lead counsel for the finn and would be responsible for the delivery of all legal services for this
agreement; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Diven was selected based on the quality of previous similar work
perfonned in association with the City's fonnation of various financing districts over a period of
fifteen years, his familiarity with the current development in eastern Chula Vista, and his
provision of legal services to the City for the fonnation of major open space districts in that area
(EastLake I, Rancho Del Rey, Sunbow, and Otay Ranch); and
WHEREAS, Mr. Diven has been the legal counsel on all the existing assessment and
community facilities districts fonned to finance the construction of backbone facilities serving
the major developments in the area and has worked with MuniFinancial; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, does hereby approve an agreement with Best Best and Krieger, LLP as the Special Tax
Legal Counsel for the fonnation of the Maintenance Community Facilities District for Otay
Ranch Village Seven, pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, a copy of
which shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of the City.
Presented by
Approved as to fonn by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Resolution 2005-083
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 22nd day of March, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Davis, McCann, and Rindone
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Padilla
ATTEST:
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~y.. Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2005-083 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 22nd day of March, 2005.
Executed this 22nd day of March, 2005.
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