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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-05-14 - RESOLUTIONS - TMD BENEFIT ZONERESOLUTION NO. 24-16 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE CITY COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO AMEND THE BENEFIT ZONE OF THE SANTA CLARITA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT TO DESIGNATE ADDITIONAL HOTELS AS RECEIVING BENEFITS THEREUNDER WHEREAS, on May 25, 2010, pursuant to the Parking and Business Area Law of 1989, Section 36500 et seq. of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City Council conducted proceedings, adopted Ordinance No. 10-4 (Ordinance), enacting Chapter 3.36 of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code, and established a Business Improvement Area (BIA) in the City of Santa Clarita (City) designated as the Tourism Marketing District (TMD), and; WHEREAS, the boundaries of the Tourism Marketing Benefit Zone (Benefit Zone) shall include hotels operating in the TMD pursuant to proceedings for inclusion; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that subsequent to the establishment of the TMD, five new hotels have been constructed and commenced business, or to commence business within 60 days hereof, within the TMD; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section 36341, the City Council shall modify the boundaries of the area by adopting an ordinance after holding a public meeting and hearing on the proposed modification; NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1. That the recitals set forth above are true and correct and incoi-porated herein as a substantive part of this resolution. SECTION 2. Pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section 36500 et seq., the City Council declares its intention to amend the TMD by modifying the boundaries of the Benefit Zone within the TMD by adding additional new hotels therein. SECTION 3. The City Council hereby sets Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter, as practicable as the date for the public meeting on the proposal to amend the TMD. Said public meeting shall be held in the Santa Clarita City Council Chambers at City Hall, 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Santa Clarita, California, and shall be for the purpose of allowing public testimony on the proposal to amend the TMD. At the public meeting, the testimony of all interested persons, for or against the amendment of the TMD or any of the matters included in the amendment, will be heard. SECTION 4. Written and oral protests to the expansion of the boundaries of the Benefit Zone by adding additional hotels may be made at the public hearing in the form and manner prescribed in Sections 36524 and 36525 of the California Streets and Highways Code. At the public hearing, the City Council must consider oral and written protests. If written protests meeting the requirements of Section 36524 of the Streets and Highways Code are received (and Page 1 of 2 not withdrawn) from less than 50 percent of the owners of businesses in the TMD, then the City Council may amend the boundaries of the Benefit Zone. SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to provide joint notice of the public meeting and public hearing on the proposed amendment to the TMD by publishing this Resolution of Intention in a newspaper of general circulation in the City once, for at least seven days before the public hearing. SECTION 6. Pursuant to Streets and Highways Code section 36523(b), within seven days of adoption of this Resolution of Intention, the City Clerk is hereby directed to mail a complete copy of the resolution to each business owner in the territory of the TMD. SECTION 7. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14`h day of May, 2024. ATTEST: CITY CLERK: DATE'v STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Mary Cusick, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 24-16 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 141h day of May, 2024, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Miranda, Gibbs, Weste, Smyth NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CITY CLERK Page 2 of 2 EXHIBIT A SANTA CLARITA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT HOTEL TOURISM MARKETING BENEFIT ZONE HOTELS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT UNDER SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 3.36 The following is a list of hotels operating within the Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District and included in the Hotel Tourism Marketing Benefit Zone and subjected to assessment upon the adoption of Ordinance No. 10-4, enacting Santa Clarita Municipal Code Chapter 36: Best Western Valencia Inn 27413 Wayne Mills Place Courtyard by Marriott 28523 Westinghouse Place Embassy Suites 28508 Westinghouse Place Holiday Inn Express 27513 Wayne Mills Place Hyatt Regency Valencia 24500 Town Center Drive NEW HOTELS: (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-009) (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-034-080) (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-034-083) (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-008) (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-062-020) The following is a list of new hotels now operating, or to commence operation within sixty (60) days hereof, within the Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District included in the Hotel Tourism Marketing Benefit Zone and subject to assessment under Chapter 3.36 of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code pursuant to this Ordinance: Homewood Suites Santa Clarita 28700 Newhall Ranch Road Hotel Lexen Newhall 24219 Railroad Avenue Springhill Suites Valencia 27413 Wayne Mills Place Residence Inn Valencia 27413 Wayne Mills Place Hampton Inn Santa Clarita 28700 Newhall Ranch Road (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-035-007) (Assessor Parcel No. 2831-018-040) (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-010) (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-010) (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-035-007)