2023-376 FY 23/24 Annual CFD No. 2014-1 Town CenterORDINANCE NO. 2023-376
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2014-153 AND
LEVYING SPECIAL TAXES TO BE COLLECTED DURING FISCAL
YEAR 2023/2024 TO PAY THE ANNUAL COSTS OF THE
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF STREETLIGHTS, PARKS,
PARKWAYS, STREETS, ROADS, AND OPEN SPACE, THE
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS,
A RESERVE FUND FOR CAPITAL REPLACEMENT, AND
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES WITH RESPECT TO CITY OF MENIFEE
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2014-1 (TOWN CENTER)
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Mello -Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (the "Act"), on August 6,
2014, the City Council (the "City Council") of the City of Menifee (the "City") adopted Resolution No. 14-388
establishing Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Town Center) of the City of Menifee, County of
Riverside, State of California (the "CFD No. 2014-1 ") for the purpose of levying special taxes on parcels of
taxable property therein for the purpose of providing certain services (the "Services"), which are necessary
to meet increased demands placed upon the City and are described in Exhibit A attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, on August 20, 2014, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2014-153 entitled, "An
Ordinance Levying Special Taxes to be Collected During Fiscal Year 2015-16 to Pay the Annual Costs of
the Maintenance and Servicing of Street Lights, Parks, Parkways, Streets, Roads, and Open Space, the
Operation and Maintenance of Storm Drainage Systems, a Reserve Fund for Capital Replacement, and
Administrative Expenses with Respect to City of Menifee Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Town
Center)" ("Ordinance No. 2014-153"), pursuant to which the City Council levied special taxes within the
CFD No. 2014-1; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is necessary and in the public interest that
pursuant to Sections 53340 and 53358 of the Government Code special taxes be levied on parcels of
taxable property in CFD No. 2014-1 for Fiscal Year 2023-24 and subsequent fiscal years for the purposes
of paying for the Services provided by CFD No. 2014-1.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MENIFEE, ACTING AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2014-1 (TOWN CENTER) OF THE
CITY OF MENIFEE, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
Section 2. Findings. It is necessary that the City Council of the City of Menifee levy special taxes
pursuant to Section 53340 of the Government Code to provide and finance the costs of certain types of
services, and related costs within CFD No. 2014-1, including (i) the maintenance and servicing of street
lights, parks, parkways, streets, roads, and open space, (ii) the operation and maintenance of storm
drainage systems, (iii) a reserve fund for capital replacement, and (iv) administrative expenses, all as more
completely described in Exhibit "A" to Resolution No. 14-388, attached hereto as Exhibit A and by this
reference made a part hereof.
Section 3. Amendment to Exhibit B of Ordinance No. 2014-153. Exhibit B or Ordinance No. 2014-153
is herebv amended by deleting it in its entiretv and replacinq it with Revised Exhibit B attached hereto.
Section 4. Amendment to Section 3 of Ordinance No. 2014-153. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 2014-
153 is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
Section 3. Annual Rate Determination. The CFD Administrator is
hereby further authorized to determine on or before August 10 each
year, or such other date as is established by law or by the County
Auditor -Controller of the County of Riverside, the specific Special Tax
to be levied on each parcel of land in the CFD No. 2014-1, which are
identified in Exhibit B attached hereto, except that special taxes to be
levied shall not exceed the maximum rates set forth in the Rate and
Method, but the special tax may be levied at a lower rate. Pursuant to
Section 53340 of the Government Code, beginning with the Fiscal
Year 2024/25, special taxes on all parcels of real property within CFD
No. 2014-1 which are subject to taxation may be levied by resolution
at the same rate or lower rate than the rate provided by this Ordinance.
Section 4. Transmittal to County. The City Clerk shall immediately following adoption of this
Ordinance transmit a copy hereof to the Board of Supervisors and County Auditor of the County of Riverside
together with a request that the special taxes as levied hereby be collected on the tax bills for the parcels
identified in Exhibit B hereto, along with the ordinary ad valorem property taxes to be levied on and collected
from the owners of said parcels.
Section 5. Severability. If for any reason any portion of this Ordinance is found to be invalid, or if the
special taxes found inapplicable to any particular parcel within the CFD No. 2014-1, by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the balance of this Ordinance and the application of the special tax to the remaining parcels
within the CFD No. 2014-1 shall not be affected.
Section 6. Authorization to Publish Ordinance. The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk
shall attest thereto and shall, within fifteen (15) days of its adoption, cause it or a summary of it to be
published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the City and in the
CFD No. 2014-1.
Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and shall be in force thirty (30) days after
the date of its adoption, at which time Exhibit A will be added to Ordinance No. 2014-153 and Section 3 of
Ordinance No. 2014-153 will be amended as described herein.
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This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of June and PASSED
AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Menifee at a regular meeting held on this 19th day of July,
2023.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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JeffrYY YMelching, City Attorney
APPROVED:
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Bill Zim er , Mayor
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EXHIBIT A
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES (EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION NO. 14-388)
The services which may be funded with proceeds of the special tax of CFD No. 2014-1, as provided by
Section 53313 of the Act, will include all costs attributable to maintaining, servicing, cleaning, repairing
and/or replacing landscaped areas (may include reserves for replacement) in public street right-of-ways,
public landscaping, public open spaces and other similar landscaped areas officially dedicated for public
use. These services including the following:
(a) maintenance and lighting of parks, parkways, streets, roads and open space, which
maintenance and lighting services may include, without limitation, furnishing of electrical power to street
lights and traffic signals; repair and replacement of damaged or inoperative light bulbs, fixtures and
standards; maintenance (including irrigation and replacement) of landscaping vegetation situated on or
adjacent to parks, parkways, streets, roads and open space; maintenance and repair of irrigation facilities;
maintenance of public signage; graffiti removal from and maintenance and repair of public structures
situated on parks, parkways, streets, roads and open space; maintenance and repair of playground or
recreation program equipment or facilities situated on any park; and
(b) maintenance and operation of water quality improvements which include storm drainage
and flood protection facilities, including, without limitation, drainage inlets, catch basin inserts, infiltration
basins, flood control channels, fossil fuel filters, and similar facilities. Maintenance services may include
but is not limited to the repair, removal or replacement of all or part of any of the water quality improvements,
fossil fuel filters within the public right-of-way including the removal of petroleum hydrocarbons and other
pollutants from water runoff, or appurtenant facilities, clearing of inlets and outlets; erosion repairs; and
cleanup to improvements, and other items necessary for the maintenance, servicing; or both of the water
quality basin improvements within flood control channel improvements; and
(c) public street sweeping, on the segments of the arterials within the boundaries of CFD No.
2017-1; as well as local roads within residential subdivisions located within CFD No. 2014-1; and any
portions adjacent to the properties within CFD No. 2014-1.
In addition to payment of the cost and expense of the forgoing services, proceeds of the special tax may
be expended to pay "Administrative Expenses," as said term is defined in Exhibit B to the resolution of
intention.
The above services shall be limited to those provided within the boundaries of CFD No. 2014-1 or for the
benefit of the properties within the boundaries of CFD No. 2014-1, as the boundary is expanded from time
to time by anticipated annexations, and said services may be financed by proceeds of the special tax of
CFD No. 2014-1 only to the extent that they are in addition to those provided in the territory of CFD No.
2014-1 before CFD No. 2014-1 was created.
[OR — FROM THE SPECIAL TAX REPORT]
The maintenance and operation of lighting, parkways, streets, roads, and open space owned by the City,
including but not limited to trees, plant material, sod, irrigation systems, sidewalks, drainage facilities, weed
control and other abatements, signs, monuments, and associated appurtenant facilities. Services my
include labor, material, administration, personnel, associated City overhead costs, equipment, and utilities
necessary for such maintenance including incidental expenses incurred in connection with the services and
forming and administering the district.
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EXHIBIT B
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2014-1 (TOWN CENTER)
SPECIAL TAX FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024
District
CFD 2014-1
Name
Town
Center
County Levied
Fund No. Parcels
Preliminary
FY 2023-24 Levy
68-3967 9 $17,116.13
ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBERS
APN
APN
APN
APN
APN
360850001
360850002
360850003
360850004
360850005
360850006
360850007
360850008
360850009
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF MENIFEE )
I, Stephanie Roseen, Acting City Clerk of the City of Menifee, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance No. 2023-376 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Menifee
at a meeting thereof held on the 19th Day of July 2023 by the following vote:
Ayes:
Deines, Estrada, Karwin, Sobek, Zimmerman,
Noes:
None
Absent:
None
Abstain:
None
S ph nie Roseen, Acting City Clerk