DATE: August 23, 2016
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Determine whether to waive some or all of the Established Fees of $10,000 for Mello-Roos Change Proceedings for each of CFD 2005-01 (Ventana Hills), CFD 2005-02 (Bretz Mountain), and CFD 2005-03 (Wildflower Village).
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Make a determination whether to waive some or all of the established fees of $10,000 for each of CFD 2005-01 (Ventana Hills), CFD 2005-02 (Bretz Mountain), and CFD 2005-03 (Wildflower Village), charged to residents and property owners of those districts, to compensate the County for all costs incurred in conducting proceedings to change those districts pursuant to petitions filed by registered voters residing in those districts. Depending on the determination, approve Action item A or B or C:
A. Maintain the established fee of $10,000 for each of the Mello-Roos change proceedings.
B. Waive a portion of the fee for the Mello-Roos change proceedings, establish the amount of the fee to be waived and make a determination that County will fund all the associated costs of the Mello-Roos change proceedings not covered by the fee.
C. Waive the entire established fee of $10,000 for the Mello-Roos change proceedings and make a determination that County will fund all the associated costs of the Mello-Roos change proceedings.
REPORT
On June 21, 2016, as provided by Government Code section 53332, subdivision (b), the Board determined the amount of a fee sufficient to compensate the County for all costs incurred in conducting proceedings to change each Community Facilities District (CFD) whose residents successfully petitioned the Board. That fee is $10,000. The residents and property owners of the CFD are responsible to pay the fee.
If the Board approves recommended action A, the established fee of $10,000 will remain in place and the residents and property owners of each CFD would be required to pay t...
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