File #: WRAG 18-078    Name: Assessment Zones 1, 1A 8 9 12 and 17
Type: WR General Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/10/2018 In control: Water Resources Agency Board of Directors
On agenda: 4/16/2018 Final action:
Title: Consider approving and recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors: a. Approve and adopt a FY 2018-19 cost of living adjustment (COLA) charge of 3.6% for Flood Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17; 2b Set and hold a Public Hearing date on June 5, 2018 @ 1:30 PM to consider adopting assessment rate charges with a 3.6% increase for Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17; and c. Direct the Clerk of the Board to publish a hearing notice in the CALIFORNIAN at least ten (10) days prior to the date set for the hearing.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Public Hearing Notice Zone 1, 3. Public Hearing Notice Zone 1A, 4. Public Hearing Notice Zone 8, 5. Public Hearing Notice Zone 9, 6. Public Hearing Notice Zone 12, 7. Public Hearing Notice Zone 17, 8. Resolution Zones 1 and 1A, 9. Resolution Zones 8 9 and 12, 10. Resolution Zone 17, 11. Board Order
Title
Consider approving and recommending that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and adopt a FY 2018-19 cost of living adjustment (COLA) charge of 3.6% for Flood Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17;
2b Set and hold a Public Hearing date on June 5, 2018 @ 1:30 PM to consider adopting assessment rate charges with a 3.6% increase for Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17; and
c. Direct the Clerk of the Board to publish a hearing notice in the CALIFORNIAN at least ten (10) days prior to the date set for the hearing.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Directors approve and recommend that the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and adopt a FY 2018-19 cost of living adjustment (COLA) charge of 3.6% for Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17;
b. Set and hold a Public Hearing date on June 5, 2018 @ 1:30 PM to consider adopting assessment rate charges with a 3.6% increase for Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12, and 17; and
c. Direct the Clerk of the Board to publish a hearing notice in the CALIFORNIAN at least ten (10) days prior to the date set for the hearing.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
This report reflects the recently published 2018 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) of 3.6% for
The following flood Zones:
* Zones1 & 1A- Pajaro River Fund 112
* Zone 8 - Soledad Storm Drain Fund 121
* Zone 9- Reclamation Ditch Fund 122
* Zone 12 - San Lorenzo Creek Fund 124
* Zone 17- Moro Cojo Slough Fund 127

The Ordinances governing these Agency flood zones are as follows: 2626, 2974, 3878, and 3881. They were created for the main purpose of protecting life and property, and reducing the suffering that could be caused by flooding.

A public hearing is to be set and held for June 5, 2018 at 1:30 PM to consider adopting assessment rates as set forth in the Notices of Public Hearing relating to Zones 1, 1A, 8, 9, 12 and 17 for Fiscal Year 2018-19, all identified in the Public...

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