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RESOLUTION NO. 88-38
OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF MODOC

(A RESOLUTION TO FORM COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. ONE PURSUANT TO THE MELLO-ROOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES ACT OF 1982 AS AMENDED

BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors, of the County of Modoc, State of California, that: 

 

 

WHEREAS, the ability to read is essential to the democratic process; and

 

WHEREAS, a library system is essential to the provision of a public education; and

 

 

WHEREAS, reduced revenues have forced the reduction of library services and the limitations upon this Board to raise revenues does further threaten the provisions of library services within Modoc County; and

 

 

WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was duly held on the establishment of said District July 18, 1988 at 10:00 a.m. during a regularly scheduled meeting of this Board with no protest of any kind, written or oral, being presented; now, therefore,  

 

 

BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors, of the County of Modoc, State of California, that:  

 

1. This Board finds that the special tax to be levied pursuant to paragraphs (5) and (6) below has not been eliminated by a majority protest pursuant to Section 53324 of the Act and that all proceedings were valid and in conformity with the Act as amended;   

 

 

2. A community facilities district is hereby established under the terms of Chapter 2.5 of the above Act, the boundaries of which district are to be identical with the existed boundaries of Modoc County;

 

 

3. The name of said district shall be "Community Facilities District No. One";

 

4. The public facilities and services to be financed by this district pursuant to Chapter 2.5 of the above Act are a full-service library system serving all of the residents of Modoc County and sufficient to qualify for participation in the North State Cooperative Library System, the California Literacy Campaign, California Public Library funding, and other state and federal funding;

 

 

5. Except where funds are otherwise available, a special tax sufficient to pay for all facilities and services shall be annually levied within the district boundaries pending a vote of the people approving of such levy as stated in paragraph (6) below. The rate of the special tax shall be $18.00 per annum to be collected at the same time and in the same manner as taxes on real property except that each landowner shall pay an annual and maximum amount of $18.00 per annum regardless of the number of land parcels owned. Funds raised by this special tax are to be dedicated to the provision of full library services pursuant to the business of the proposed district.  

 

 

6. The procedure for voting on the proposed levy of this special tax shall be in accordance with regular voting procedures and shall be submitted by this Board to the qualified electors of the proposed Community Facilities District One during the general election to be held on November 8, 1988. If the election is to be held less than 125 days following the close of the public hearing, then the concurrence of the elections official conducting the election shall be obtained. The vote shall be by the registered voters residing within the boundaries of the above proposed district with each voter having one vote. The above special tax shall be levied by the Modoc County Assessor and collected by the Modoc County Tax Collector upon two-thirds of the votes being cast upon the question of levying the above special tax are in favor of levying that tax.

 

PASSED AND ADOPTED By the Board of Supervisors of the County of Modoc at a regular meeting of said Board, held on the 1st day of August, 1988, by the following vote of said Board:

 

 

AYES: Supervisors Schreiber, Anderson, Chace, Coulson and Jones  

 

NOES: None  

 

 

ABSENT: None

 

 

By: Lesley J. Chace, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors.

 

 

Maxine Madison, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.  


RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF MODOC NO. 88-56
RESOLUTION AND FINDINGS REGARDING COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NUMBER ONE (MODOC COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM)

 

WHEREAS, Community Facilities District Number One (Modoc County Public Library System) has been duly created, and

 

WHEREAS, the matter of the tax levy for said district was submitted to the voters of Modoc County on November 8, 1988,  

 

 

NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF MODOC FINDS AND DETERMINES that the requisite two-thirds of votes cast in an election pursuant to Section 53326 of the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, Chapter 2.5 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the California Government Code, as amended, are in favor of levying the special tax of $18.00 per landowner per year for the purpose of providing a full-service library system serving all of the residents of Modoc County, and

 

THE BOARD FURTHER FINDS AND DETERMINES that the proceedings to create the Community Facilities District Number 1 pursuant to the above Act have been conducted in accordance with the above Act,

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors is hereby directed to certify the election results on the resolution of formation adopted pursuant to Section 53325.1 of the Government Code, and

 

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors hereby designates the Office of the Modoc County Assessor to be responsible for annually preparing the current roll of special tax levy obligations by assessor's parcel number on non-exempt property within the district, to be responsible for estimating future special tax levies, and to respond to inquiries concerning current and future tax liability.

 

 

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Modoc at a regular meeting of said Board, held on the 21st day of November, 1988, by the following vote:  

 

 

AYES: Supervisors Anderson, Chace, Coulson and Jones

 

 

NOES: None  

 

 

ABSENT: None

 

ABSTAIN: Supervisor Schreiber

 

 

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF MODOC
By Lesley J. Chace, Chairman

 

 

ATTEST:
Maxine Madison, County Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.