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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 6. Based on oral and documentary evidence, including the Engineer’s Report, <br />offered and received at the public hearing, the City Council expressly finds and determines that: <br /> <br />a) each of the several assessed lots and parcels of land within the Assessment District <br />will be specially benefited by the Improvements (as described in the Engineer’s <br />Report) in at least the amount of the Assessment apportioned against such lots and <br />parcels of land, respectively; and <br />b) there is substantial evidence to support, and the weight of the evidence preponderates <br />in favor of, said finding and determination as to special benefit to property within the <br />Assessment District from the Improvements to be financed with assessment proceeds. <br /> <br />SECTION 7. That the Bonde Ranch Landscape Maintenance District 2026-2 is hereby <br />formed, and assessments consistent with the Engineer’s Report are hereby levied, pursuant to <br />the provisions of Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Part 2 of Division 15 of the California <br />Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500 thereof) (“the Act”) and Article XIII- <br />D of the California Constitution. <br /> <br />SECTION 8. The assessment for fiscal year 2026-2027 shall be levied at the rate of SIX <br />HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND THREE CENTS ($633.03) for Zone A (100% of <br />SFE), and TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT DOLLARS AND FIFTY-THREE CENTS ($278.53) <br />for Zone B (44% of SFE) per single-family equivalent (SFE) benefit unit, with estimated total <br />annual assessment revenues as set forth in the Engineer’s Report. <br /> <br />SECTION 9. The authorized maximum assessment to be levied in future fiscal years shall <br />be increased annually based on the San Francisco Bay Area Consumer Price Index (CPI), with a <br />maximum of 3% without a further vote or balloting process. In the event that the actual <br />assessment rate for any given year is not increased by an amount equal to the CPI change, any <br />such deferred assessment increase may be added to the total amount assessed in any <br />subsequent year. In such event, the maximum authorized assessment amount shall be equal to <br />the base year assessment as adjusted by the increase to the CPI, plus any and all CPI <br />adjustments deferred in any and all prior years. <br /> <br />SECTION 10. Immediately upon adoption of this resolution, but no later than August 10 <br />following its adoption, the City Clerk shall file a certified copy of this resolution with the County <br />Auditor-Controller. Upon such filing, the County Auditor-Controller shall enter on the County <br />assessment roll opposite each lot or parcel of land the amount of assessment thereupon as shown <br />in the Assessment. <br /> <br />SECTION 11. The assessments shall be collected at the same time and in the same <br />manner as County property taxes are collected, and all laws providing for the collection and <br />enforcement of County taxes shall apply to the collection and enforcement of the assessments. <br />After collection, the net amount of assessments, after deduction of County collection costs, shall <br />be paid to the City of Pleasanton. <br /> <br />SECTION 12. The monies representing assessments collected shall be deposited in a <br />separate fund established under the distinctive designation of the Assessment District. Funds <br />collected shall be expended only for the special benefit of parcels within the Assessment District. <br /> <br />SECTION 13. The Assessment, as it applies to any parcel, may be corrected, cancelled, <br />or refunded as appropriate by order of the City Council upon a determination from the Assessment <br />Engineer that the Assessment should be revised to be consistent with the method of assessment <br />Page 345 of 923