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6.K. - Page 2 of 4 <br />3.5 percent, the maximum allowable levy increase. The maximum benefit assessment in FY 2018-19 was <br />$260,817, and the benefit assessment for FY 2019-20 is $269,946. The proposed total budget for the <br />district in FY 2019-20 is $306,756. The difference between the total budget in FY 2019-20 and the <br />allowable assessment is $36,810, or 12 percent of the total budget. This amount will be paid for by the <br />City's General Fund and is not included in the levy of benefit assessment for the District. This reflects the <br />public's enjoyment of the public facilities within the district. <br />Related budgets, assessments, and the City Manager's Report are available for review in the City Clerk's <br />Office. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />The Districts' finances are separate from the City's General Fund. However, according to the enabling <br />document for the District, the City's share of the District's landscape maintenance budget is $36,810, or <br />12 percent of the District's budget. The City's share of funding is included in the FY 2019-20 Parks, <br />Recreation and Community Services Department operating budget. <br />ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW <br />The City of Redwood City has determined that this action is categorically exempt from the California <br />Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301 because <br />the assessments, if approved, will fund the repair and maintenance of existing facilities. <br />PUBLIC NOTICE <br />Public Notification was achieved by posting the agenda, with the agenda items being listed, at least 72 <br />hours prior to the meeting <br />ALTERNATIVES <br />Council may choose not to authorize the tax levy, and consequently, not provide additional landscape <br />maintenance services to area property owners. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Attachment A: District Map <br />Attachment B: Resolution- 2019-2020 Redwood Shores Landscape Maintenance District <br />REPORT PREPARED BY: <br />Ahmad Haya, Senior Civil Engineer <br />ahaya@redwoodcity.org <br />(650) 780-7397 <br />APPROVED BY: <br />Steven Turner, Acting Community Development Director <br />Melissa Stevenson Diaz, City Manager <br />City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. 94063 Tel: 650-780-7000 www.redwoodcity.ore <br />188 <br />