Tustin

City Council

10. CITY OF TUSTIN PROPERTIES WITHIN THE PROPOSED TUSTIN LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING REASSESSMENT DISTRICT 2025 All properties within the Tustin Landscape and Lighting District have been provided ballots to vote on the formation of a proposed reassessment district to support increased maintenance activities within the public rightof-way. Proposition 218 requires that publicly owned parcels also pay special benefit assessments levied for a landscape and lighting district. The City of Tustin has received ballots representing 21 City-owned park and fire station parcels within the proposed reassessment district. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council direct the City Manager to complete ballots for City- owned parcels in support of forming Tustin Landscape and Lighting Reassessment District 2025 and submit ballots to the City Clerk for tabulation on December 2, 2025.Fiscal Impact: If approved, the proposed reassessment district will replace the existing district and levy assessments commencing Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed annual reassessment would result in a General Fund expenditure of $16,453.22 in Fiscal Year 2026-2027, followed by an annual increase reflective of the 5-year assessment schedule as shown in Attachment 1. Beginning Fiscal Year 2031-32, assessments will be increased by a defined formula equal to Consumer Price Index +3%. AGENDA REPORT