File #: 12-248    Name: Set a Public Hearing CSA 74
Type: General Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/1/2012 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/12/2012 Final action: 6/12/2012
Title: Set a date for a public hearing on June 26, 2012, at 10:30 A.M., to consider approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13 assessments for CSA 74 for the Emergency Medical Services System Special Tax.
Sponsors: Ray Bullick
Attachments: 1. Budget Hearings-NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS FY12-13 (2).pdf, 2. CSA 74 FEE CODES0001.pdf, 3. CSA 74 History_04 18 12.pdf, 4. SPECTAX Resolution for FY 12-13.pdf, 5. Completed Board Order
Title
Set a date for a public hearing on June 26, 2012, at 10:30 A.M., to consider approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13 assessments for CSA 74 for the Emergency Medical Services System Special Tax.
 
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Set a date for a public hearing on June 26, 2012, at 10:30 A.M., to consider approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13 assessments for CSA 74 for the Emergency Medical Services System Special Tax.
 
SUMMARY:
This Board action will set a public hearing on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012-13 assessment for CSA 74 for the Emergency Medical Services System Special Tax.  The assessment rate will remain the same as FY 2011-12.
DISCUSSION:
On March 7, 2000, a 70.7% majority of Monterey County voters approved changing the countywide CSA-74 levy to a special tax of up to $12.00 per service unit.  The rate has remained constant at $12.00 since FY 2000-01.  The attached resolution levies the countywide Emergency Medical Services System Special Tax for FY 2012-13 at the continued rate of $12.00 per service unit. A summarized history of CSA 74 outlining services and fees is included in this Board packet. Attachment 3 is a description of services provided and Attachment 4 is a list of rates charged per parcel.
 
The Ordinances require the adoption of resolutions by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Monterey to continue assessments for CSA 74.  Attachment 1 is the recommended resolution for approval by the Board of Supervisors establishing assessment rates for FY 2012-13.  Attachment   2 is the Notice of Public Hearing published by the County Administrative Office.
 
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
County Counsel has reviewed this Board Report as to form and legality.  All attachments are on file with Clerk to the Board.
 
FINANCING:
The revenues from CSA 74 are estimated to be $1.6 million in revenue and are included in the CSA 74 FY 2012-13 budget.  There is no General Fund Contribution resulting from this Board action.
 
 
Prepared by: Kirk Schmitt, EMS Director, 4964
Approved by: Ray Bullick, Director of Health, 4526
 
Attachments:
Resolution on CSA 74 Assessment on file with Clerk to the Board
Notice of Public Hearing on file with Clerk to the Board
Description of Services on file with Clerk to the Board
List of rates charged per parcel on file with Clerk to the Board