08-26 RESOLUTION NO. 08-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MENIFEE, CALIFORNIA
CONFIRMING ITS ASSUMPTION OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND CONTINUATION OF SPECIAL
ASSESSMENTS IN COUNTY SERVICE AREAS 33, 86, 138,AND 145
Whereas, the City of Menifee has incorporated on October 1, 2008; and
Whereas, the Terms and Conditions of Incorporation provide that upon incorporation the City
shall be the successor agency to County Service Areas 33, 86, 138 and 145, and shall succeed to all
rights, responsibilities, properties (real and personal), contracts,equipment, assets, liabilities, obligations,
functions, executory provisions, entitlements, permits and approvals associated with, belonging to or
flowing to such County Service Areas; and
Whereas, the Terms and Conditions also provide that the City shall assume responsibility for all
functions and services currently provided or authorized for provision by County Service Areas 33, 86, 138
and 145; and
Whereas, the Terms and Conditions also provide in order to fund such services,the City shall
have the authority to continue the levying and collection of any and all previously authorized special
assessments, taxes, charges, and fees levied within such County Service Areas and shall assume
responsibility for the special assessment districts associated with such County Service Areas; and
Whereas, the City Council finds that it is appropriate for the City to continue such fees, charges,
taxes or special assessments on the same terms and conditions as previously authorized, levied and
collected as the City will provide the same services and special benefits to those paying such fees and
charge and thus such fees are the reasonable cost of the services provided; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Menifee does resolve and order as follows:
SECTION 1. RECITALS.All recitals set out above are true and correct.
SECTION 2. SUCCESSOR ENTITY.The City is the successor entity to County Service Areas
33, 86, 138 and 145 and hereby succeeds to all rights and responsibilities of such County Service Areas
as set out in the Terms and Conditions of Incorporation, and specifically assumes responsibility for the
special assessment districts associated with them;
SECTION 3. CONTINUATION OF TAXES, SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, FEES AND CHARGES.
The City hereby continues the levy and collection of any and all special assessments, taxes,charges and
fees at the same level, on the same terms and conditions and for the same services as previously
authorized, levied and collected by such County Service Areas.
PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of October, 2008, as follows:
Ayes: I
Noes:
Absent: ✓� "�'�
Abstain:
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(lace W. Edgerton, Mayor
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Attest:
Kathy Bennett, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
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Elizabeth Marlyn, Interi City A orney
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