To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Kopchik, Director, Conservation and Development
Report Title: RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO FORM ZONE 1519 OF COUNTY SERVICE AREA P-6 IN THE UNINCORPORATED WALNUT CREEK AREA OF THE COUNTY. (DISTRICT IV)
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. ADOPT the associated Resolution, initiating proceedings for the formation of a new zone, Zone 1519, within County Service Area P-6, in the unincorporated Walnut Creek area of the County.
2. FIX a public hearing for August 6, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., on the formation of Zone 1519 within County Service Area P-6.
3. FIX a public hearing for August 6, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., to consider the adoption of Ordinance 2024-13, which would authorize the levy of a special tax to augment funding for police protection services in proposed Zone 1519, and to authorize submission of the ordinance to the voters for approval at the October 8, 2024, election.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost of establishing the proposed Police Services Special Tax District is paid for by the developer of the subdivision.
BACKGROUND:
Per the conditions of approval for County File #CDSD21-09581(Tract #9581), the developer of the property located at 3180 Walnut Boulevard in the unincorporated Walnut Creek area is required to establish a Special Police Services Tax District for the 10-lot subdivision prior to recording the final map for the subdivision. The proposed special tax district would fund an increase in the level of police protection services that is provided in the unincorporated Walnut Creek area.
Adoption of a resolution of intent to form a new tax district is required by Government Code Section 25217, subdivision (b), as the first step in forming the proposed zone, which will serve as the vehicle to collect special taxes within the proposed zone if the tax measure is approved by the voters on the October 8, 2024, ballot. The resolution includes information regarding th...
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