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Home My WebLink About2011-12-13 - RESOLUTIONS - TAX SHARING ANNEX 2010-10I RESOLUTION NO-111=88 JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE NEGOTIATED EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE RESULTING FROM THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY KNOWN AS ANNEXATION 2010-10 (COPPERSTONE) TO THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, WITHDRAWAL FROM COUNTY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT 1687, EXCLUSION FROM COUNTY LIGHTING DISTRICT LLA-1, UNINCORPORATED ZONE, DETACHMENT FROM COUNTY ROAD DISTRICT NO. 5, AND WITHDRAWAL FROM THE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita initiated proceedings with the Local Agency Formation Commission for Los Angeles County (LAFCO) for the annexation of territory identified as Annexation 2010-10 to the City of Santa Clarita; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 99 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, for specified jurisdictional changes, the governing bodies of affected agencies shall negotiate and determine the amount of property tax revenue to be exchanged between the. affected agencies; and ' WHEREAS, the area proposed for annexation is identified as Annexation 2010-10 and consists of approximately 69 acres of unincorporated territory known as "Copperstone" located at the northeast corner of Copper Hill Drive and Decoro Drive, along the northerly boundary of the City of Santa Clarita; and WHEREAS, the area is located within the boundaries of County Lighting Maintenance District 1687: and WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita hereby agrees to the withdrawal of the proposed annexation territory from County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 and annexation to Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and WHEREAS, upon annexation of the proposed area to the City of Santa Clarita, the territory shall be withdrawn from County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 and annexed to Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and WHEREAS, the annexation area is also located within County Lighting District LLA-1, Unincorporated Zone; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22613 of the California Streets and Highways Code, whenever any territory of an assessment district is included within a city by annexation or incorporation, that territory is thereby excluded from the assessment district; and WHEREAS, upon annexation of the proposed area to the City of Santa Clarita, the territory will be automatically excluded from County Lighting District LLA-1, Unincorporated Zone; and HOh8444641 City of Santa Clarita Annexation 2010-10 (Copperstone) Page 2 of 5 WHEREAS, effective July 1, 2011, the City of Santa Clarita has withdrawn from the ' County Public Library system and therefore, all unincorporated territory annexed to the City of Santa Clarita after that date will also be withdrawn from the County Public Library system. WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, as governing body of the County and the County of Los Angeles Road District No. 5, County Lighting Maintenance District 1687, and County Lighting District LLA-1, Unincorporated Zone, and the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, have determined the amount of property tax revenue to be exchanged between their respective agencies as a result of the annexation of the unincorporated territory identified as Annexation 2010-10, detachment from County Road District No. 5, withdrawal from County Lighting Maintenance District 1687, annexation to Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1, exclusion from County Lighting District LLA-1, Unincorporated Zone, and withdrawal from the County Public Library system, is as set forth below: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: 1. The City of Santa Clarita agrees that it will bear the full responsibility for the street lighting and lighting maintenance services in the proposed annexation area upon the withdrawal of the annexation territory from County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 and exclusion of the territory from County Lighting District LLA-1, Unincorporated Zone. 2. The negotiated exchange of property tax revenue between the County of Los Angeles and the City of Santa Clarita, resulting from Annexation 2010-10 is 1 approved and accepted. 3. For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2012, or the July 1 after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, property tax revenue received by County Road District No. 5, attributable to Annexation 2010-10, shall be transferred to the County of Los Angeles, and the County Road District No. 5 share in the annexation area shall be reduced to zero. 4. For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2012, or the July 1 after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, the tax -sharing ratio received by County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 attributable to Annexation 2010-10 in the annexation area shall be reduced to zero. 5. For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2012, or the July 1 after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, property tax revenue received by the County Public Library, attributable to Annexation 2010-10, shall be transferred to the City -Santa Clarita Library Fund, and the County Public Library's share in the annexation area shall be reduced to zero. 6. For each fiscal year commencing on or after July 1, 2012, or the July 1 after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, Ninety -Three Thousand and Six Dollars ($93,006) in base property tax revenue shall be transferred from the County of Los Angeles to the City of Santa Clarita. 7. For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2012, or the July 1 ' after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, the following ratios of annual property tax increment attributable to each respective Tax Rate Area in the Annexation Hoa844464.1 City of Santa Clarita Annexation 2010-10 (Copperstone) Page 3 of 5 1 2010-10 territory shall be transferred from the County of Los Angeles to the City of Santa Clarita as shown below and the County's share shall be reduced accordingly: Tax Rate Area Annual Tax Increment Ratio Transfer to the City 14032 0.059641048 14033 0.059641048 14034 0.059641048 14035 0,059641048 14667 0.059641048 14668 0.059641048 8. In the event that all or a portion of the annexation area is included within a redevelopment project pursuant to California Community Redevelopment Law, Health & Safety Code Sections 33000 et seq., the City of Santa Clarita shall not adopt the ordinance approving the redevelopment plan with respect to the annexed area until such time as the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Clarita has diligently and in good faith complied with all applicable provisions of the California Community Redevelopment Law, including but not limited to, Health & Safety Code Section 33670 or any other relevant provision of the law. Any ordinance approving a redevelopment project which does not comply with this paragraph shall be void and of no effect with regard to the subsequent allocation and distribution of taxes to the Redevelopment Agency. HOA.844464.1 City of Santa Clarita Annexation 2010-10 (Copperstone) Page 4 of 5 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this } qrh day of Daremhar 2011 by the following vote: AYES:McLean, Weste, Ferry, Kellar, Ender NOES:None ATTEST: <�4"a P:�= City Clerk City of Santa Clarita ABSENT:None ABSTAIN: None (4V-u' C Mayor City of Santa Clarita, California (Signed in Counterpart) HOA.844464.I City of Santa Clarita Annexation 2010-10 (Copperstone) 1 Page 5 of 5 st The foregoing resolution was on the aJ day of Tan u a r 20 1Z , adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles and ex officio the governing body of all other special assessment and taxing districts, agencies and authorities for which said Board so acts. SACHI A. HAMAI, Executive Officer Clerkof the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles / / Deputy APPROVED AS TO FORM: ANDREASHERIDAN ORDIN County Counsel / '(Signed in Counterpart) I