Title
Adopt a Resolution to:
Authorize the County Administrative Officer to complete the County's ballots for the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency Assessment for Levee Operations & Maintenance by voting [Yes/No] and returning the ballots to the Agency before the close of its public hearing on June 8, 2022.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution authorizing the County Administrative Officer to vote [Yes/No] on the County's ballots for the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency's proposed assessment for levee operations and maintenance.
SUMMARY:
The County owns the following parcels within the proposed boundaries for the assessment district. The total annual assessment for all parcels is $876.42.
117-262-020-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
117-301-013-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
117-323-013-000
Commercial
$ 786.42
117-381-031-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
117-122-001-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
117-142-002-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
119-031-011-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
119-041-099-000
Vacant
$ 15.00
Total Proposed Annual Assessment
$ 876.42
Monterey County serves as a Member Agency of the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) and holds a seat on its Board of Directors. The PRFMA will be responsible for operations and maintenance of the Pajaro River flood protection system, including levees and agreed-upon drainage facilities. The consolidation is expected to improve delivery of services, including emergency response, and create long-term cost efficiencies. On April 13, 2022, the PRFMA Board of Directors adopted a resolution of intention to form an assessment district to provide supplemental funding necessary for the levee operations and maintenance, under which certain County-owned parcels are proposed to be assessed. The PRFMA Board has initiated an assessment ballot proceeding pursuant to the Benefit Assessment Act of 1982 (Government Code...
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