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RESOLUTION NO. 25-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE
TUSTIN LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING REASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2025
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tustin, pursuant to the provisions of the
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Division 15, Part 2 of the California Streets and
Highways Code (Act), desires to initiate proceedings for the formation of the Tustin
Landscape and Lighting Reassessment District 2025 (District), and to levy and collect
annual assessments for the District commencing in Fiscal Year 2026-2027 to pay for the
operations, maintenance, and servicing of landscaping and lighting improvements, and
appurtenant facilities related thereto; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 1 Section 22585 of the Act, proceedings
for the formation of an assessment district shall be initiated by resolution and that
resolution shall generally describe the proposed improvements, describe the proposed
assessment district, and specify a distinctive designation for the district, and order the
engineer to prepare and file a report in accordance with Article 4 (commencing with
Section 22565) of Chapter 1 of the Act; and
WHEREAS, the City has retained Harris & Associates for the purpose of assisting
with the formation of the District, the establishment of annual assessments, and to
prepare and file an Engineer's Report (Report) with the City Clerk concerning the
formation of the Tustin Landscape and Lighting Reassessment District 2025 and the
proposed annual levy of assessments in accordance with the Act and the provisions of
the California Constitution Article XIIID (Constitution).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tustin
does hereby resolve, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That the forgoing recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 2. That the City proposes to form the Tustin Landscape and Lighting
Reassessment District 2025, and to levy and collect annual assessment for the District
commencing in Fiscal Year 2026-2027 to pay for the operation, maintenance, and
servicing of local landscaping and lighting improvements, and appurtenant facilities
related thereto; and
SECTION 3. That the District as described in the Report consists of the lots and
parcels of land that will receive special benefits from the improvements and services to
be provided and are within the boundaries of the City and by reference maps and
documents referencing these lots and parcels of land are made part of this Resolution.
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SECTION 4. That the improvements for which the District is formed generally
include, but are not limited to, continued maintenance and operation of streets and
sidewalks within the District, including the construction, operation, servicing, and
maintenance of landscaping, lighting and appurtenant facilities, including but not limited
to, personnel, electrical energy, utilities, materials, contracting services, and other items
necessary for the satisfactory operation of these services described as follows:
Landscaping and Appurtenant Facilities
Landscaping, planting, shrubbery, trees, irrigation systems, hardscapes,
fixtures, and appurtenant facilities, in public street and sidewalk rights -of -
way, including parkways and dedicated easements within the boundary of
said District.
Lighting and Appurtenant Facilities
Poles, fixtures, bulbs, conduits, equipment including guys, anchors, posts
and pedestals, metering devices and appurtenant facilities as required to
provide for safety lighting in public street and sidewalk rights -of -way and
easements within the boundaries of said District. Servicing of the Southern
California Edison Company -owned lights shall be furnished by the
Southern California Edison Company or its successors or assignees and
shall be adequate for the intended purpose. Rates for power and
maintenance shall be authorized by the Public Utilities Commission, State
of California; and
SECTION 5. That Harris & Associates is designated by this City Council as the
Engineer of Work for the formation of the Tustin Landscape and Lighting Reassessment
District 2025, and is hereby directed to prepare and file with the City an Engineer's Report
concerning the formation of the District and the annual levy of assessments in accordance
with the requirements of Chapter 1, Article 4 of the Act; and
SECTION 6. The City Clerk of the City of Tustin shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution and its approval by the City Council and shall cause the same
to be listed in the records of the City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Tustin held on the 15th day of July, 2025.
Signed by:
AU ltTMARD,
Mayor
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City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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I, Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council is
five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 25-54 was duly and regularly passed
and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 15t" day of July, 2025
by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Lumbard, Nielsen, Gallagher. Fink (4)
COUNCILMEMBER NOES: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER RECUSED: Schnell (1)
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Signed by:
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ERMDff.OYA JDA,
City Clerk
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