PREPARED BY: CHIARA HANNA DATE OF MEETING: 05/18/2026
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) PRELIMINARILY APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT; (2) DECLARING INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE SAN PABLO STREET LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1982-1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27; AND (3) SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JUNE 15, 2026
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
FY 2025-2027 Council Priority Workplan Compliance Statements:
Build a Healthy Community: Priority 109 - Develop Public Facilities for Active Living (Parks, Open Space, Sidewalks, Trails, Bike Lanes, Etc.) is a major policy goal contained in the FY 2025-27 City Council Priority Workplan, effective April 7, 2025.
CEQA Compliance Statement
This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
BACKGROUND
The City of San Pablo Street Lighting and Landscape Assessment District No. 1982-1 ("District") was formed in August of 1982 and subsequently received approval from approximately 2/3 of voters in the General Election held on November 5, 1996. Therefore, District assessments are exempt from the procedures and approval process set forth in Section 4 of Article XIII D of the State Constitution. The boundaries of the district are identical to the incorporated limits of the City of San Pablo.
On April 20, 2026, City Council adopted Resolution 2026-060 initiating annual proceedings to levy District assessments for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 and directing preparation and filing of the required annual Engineer's Report pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets & Highways Code Section 22500) (the "Act"). Staff is now recommending City Council adopt the attached subject resolution to preliminarily approve the Engineer's Report, which describes the improvements, provides an estimate o...
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