To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector
Meeting Date: September 10, 2024
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Department Contact: |
Sara Pierce |
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707-234-6860 |
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Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Agreement for the Collection by the County for the Ground Water Sustainability Fee on behalf of the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) Levied by the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, and for the Collection of the Groundwater Sustainability Fee (Yearly Revenue Amount Dependent on the Number of Parcels and Total Charge), Effective Upon Full Execution with Automatic Yearly Renewals Until Either Party Terminates the Agreement
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve Agreement for the collection by the County for the Ground Water Sustainability Fee on behalf of the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) levied by the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, and for the collection of the Groundwater Sustainability Fee (yearly revenue amount dependent on the number of parcels and total charge), effective upon full execution with automatic yearly renewals until either party terminates the Agreement; authorize the Chief Executive Officer or designee to sign any future amendments that do not increase the maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
None.
Summary of Request:
Pursuant to Government Code Section 50078 et seq., and Resolution 2024-05 of the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency, the County is requested to levy a special benefit assessment for the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency referred to as the Ukiah Valley Basin GSA Groundwater Sustainability Fee for the purposes of funding the costs of a groundwater sustainability program, including implementation of the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). Such assessment will be levied on the 24-25 and subsequent Secured property tax rolls per the schedule of parcel numbers and their corresponding assessments. The agreement is worded so that it encompasses future fiscal years.
Governing Code Section 50078.16 authorizes the placement of assessments as well as the imposition of a fee for collection. This agreement is at the request of, and for the benefit of the Ukiah Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency in order to formally agree to the fee to be charged by the County for placement of the assessments on the Mendocino County Tax roll.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government
Supervisorial District: District 1 District 2 District 5
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
Fiscal Details:
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source of funding: N/A |
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current f/y cost: $0 |
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annual recurring cost: N/A |
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budgeted in current f/y: N/A |
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if no, please describe: |
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revenue agreement: Yes |
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: Yes
CEO Liaison: Darcie Antle, CEO
CEO Review: Yes
CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
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Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Approved |
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Date: September 10, 2024 |
Executed Item Type: Agreement |
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Number: 24-142 |
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