CC Resolution 2025-018 L&L AD 89-1 Diagram & AssessmentRESOLUTION NO. 2025 – 018
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM
AND ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026
LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
89-1 (PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING
ACT OF 1972)
WHEREAS, maintenance of landscape improvements in roadways and drainage
facilities is a very important service in our community. Landscaping, if well maintained,
provides beautification and enhancement to the surroundings, along with a positive
effect on property values; and
WHEREAS, the annual assessments generated by the existing 1972 Act City of
La Quinta Landscaping and Lighting District will fund the cost of providing installation,
servicing, maintenance, and operation of landscaping, lighting and appurtenant facilities
within the City of La Quinta that are exempt under provisions of Proposition 218 voted in
by the California residents during the November 1996 election; and
WHEREAS, on June 3, 2025, the City Council adopted the following resolutions:
Resolution No. 2025-012, approving the Preliminary Engineer’s Report for
Fiscal Year 2025/2026 in connection with Landscape and Lighting
Assessment District 89-1;
Resolution No. 2025-013, declaring intention to levy annual assessments for
construction, maintenance, and servicing landscape and lighting
improvements within the boundaries of the territory included in the City-wide
Landscape and Lighting Assessment District 89-1, and giving notice thereof;
and
WHEREAS, a Notice of a Public Hearing to Adopt a Resolution Confirming the
Diagram and Assessments for Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Landscape and Lighting
Assessment District 89-1 was published in The Desert Sun newspaper on June 6, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Chapter 3 of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972,
the City Council directed the City Engineer to prepare and file an annual report for Fiscal
Year 2025/2026.
SECTION 2. The City filed an annual report on June 3, 2025, and the City Council
adopted a Resolution of Intention to Levy and Collect Assessments within Landscape and
Lighting Assessment District 89-1 for Fiscal Year 2025/2026 (Resolution No. 2025-013)
and set a Public Meeting/Hearing date of June 17, 2025, at the La Quinta City Council
Chamber, 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, California. Notice of the Public
Meeting/Hearing was given in the time and manner required by law.
SECTION 3. On June 17, 2025, a Public Meeting/Hearing for which notice was
given, was conducted at which every interested person was given an opportunity to object
to the proposed assessment in writing or orally, and the City Council has considered each
protest.
SECTION 4. On June 17, 2025, the City Council found that written protests
against the proposed assessment had not been made by owners representing more than
one-half of the area of the land to be assessed.
SECTION 5. The City Council hereby confirms the diagram and assessment as
set forth in the annual report of the Engineer of Work and hereby levies the assessment
set forth for Fiscal Year 2025/2026.
SECTION 6. This Resolution shall go into effect upon adoption.
SECTION 7. The City Council authorizes and directs the City Clerk to (i) submit
certified copies of this Resolution to the County of Riverside and (ii) take such other and
further actions as may be necessary and proper for the County Assessor to place this
assessment on the tax roll.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 17 day of June 2025, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Fitzpatrick, McGarrey, Pena, Sanchez, and Mayor Evans
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
LINDA EVANS, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
Resolution No. 2025-018
FY 2025/26 Landscape and Lighting Assessment District 89-1
Adopted: June 17, 2025
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ATTEST:
MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
U..J,<U�U 9-__ _WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California