To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Kopchik, Director, Conservation and Development
Report Title: HEARING TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED FORMATION OF ZONE 1519 IN THE COUNTY SERVICE AREA OF P-6 IN THE UNINCORPORATED WALNUT CREEK AREA OF THE COUNTY (DISTRICT IV) .
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. OPEN the hearing on the proposed formation of Zone 1519 within County Service Area P-6; CONSIDER all oral and written comments; and CLOSE the hearing.
2. DETERMINE whether a majority protest of the voters residing within the boundaries of proposed Zone 1519 exists pursuant to Government Code Section 25217.1(b)(1). In the event that the Board determines a majority protest exists, TERMINATE the proceedings.
3. If the Board determines a majority protest does not exist, ADOPT the Resolution, attached hereto, establishing Zone 1519 of County Service Area P-6 subject to voter approval of a special tax to fund police protection services within the zone.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost of establishing the Police Service District and the election is paid for by the developer of the subdivision.
BACKGROUND:
Per the conditions of approval for Subdivision No. #9581 (County File #CDSD21-09581), prior to recording the final map for the 10-lot subdivision, the subdivider is required to establish a special police services tax district for the subdivision in order to provide additional funding to augment police services in the area of the subdivision. The property to be placed within the special tax district consists of a 2.88-acre site located at 3180 Walnut Boulevard, in the unincorporated Walnut Creek area of the County.
On July 9, 2024, the Board granted conceptual approval for an October 8, 2024, ballot measure seeking approval of a special tax to fund an increase in the level of police protection services that is provided in the unincorporated Walnut Creek area of the County.
On July 9, 2024, the Board approved Resolut...
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