TO: LINDA REICH, CITY MANAGER
FROM: HYE JIN LEE, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
SUBJECT
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Adopt Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District (LLMD) Assessment for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
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RECOMMENDATION
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1) Conduct a Public Hearing; 2) adopt Resolution No. 2026-051; and 3) direct the City Clerk to file a certified copy of the diagram and assessments with the County Auditor/Controller Recorder.
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FISCAL IMPACT
Sufficient funds are included in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Public Works Department budget within the various Maintenance District Funds.
CITY OF CHINO MISSION / VISION / VALUES / STRATEGIC ISSUES
The recommendation detailed above further the City's values and strategic issues that serve as key pillars on which identified priorities, goals, and action plans are built, by fostering:
* Positive City Image
* Superior Customer Service
* Responsible Long-Range Planning
Revenue: 36172601, 36172602, 36172603,
36172604, 36172606, 36172607
Expenditure: 3607260, 36172601, 36172602, 36172603, 36172604, 36172606, 36172607
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BACKGROUND
The Landscape and Lighting Maintenance Districts (LLMD) are special assessment districts that were established to fund the installation, maintenance, and servicing of public landscaping and lighting improvements. These funds help keep public spaces clean, green, and well-lit, contributing to the safety and appearance of the community. Over the years, pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 of the California Streets and Highways Code, the City formed six Landscape and Lighting Maintenance Assessment Districts. This procedure authorized the City to recover costs that are incurred to provide the landscaping and street lighting maintenance services through a special benefit assessment district procedure.
At the City Council meeting on July 7, 2026, three (3) resolutions were adopted that approved the Engineer's Report; declared the City's intention to order improvements; ...
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