Resolution 15649CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO 15649
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT
ON THE WEBSTER STREET BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA OF
THE CITY OF ALAMEDA FOR FY 2020-21, AND TO SET A PUBLIC
HEARING FOR MAY 19, 2020
WHEREAS, Section 6-7 of Article II of Chapter VI of the Alameda Municipal Code
establishes the Alameda Business Improvement Area of the City of Alameda (hereinafter
"Area"); and
WHEREAS, the Area comprises all of the Webster Street Business Area included
by reference on the map and list of inclusive addresses included in this Resolution as
Exhibit 1 and 2, respectively; and
WHEREAS, the improvements and activities authorized by the Ordinance include
the general promotion of business activities in the Area, the promotion of the public events
which are to take place on or in public places in the Area, the decoration of any public
place in the Area, the furnishing of music in any public place in the Area, and the
acquisition, construction or maintenance of parking facilities for the benefit of the Area; and
WHEREAS, agreements between the City of Alameda (hereinafter "City") and the
Webster Street Business Association (doing business as "the West Alameda Business
Association," hereinafter "WABA") designated WABA to administer Business Improvement
Area (hereinafter "BIA") funds for its respective geographic zones of the BIA; and
WHEREAS, WABA has filed reports with the City Clerk describing the surplus or
deficit revenues to be carried over from FY 2019-20 and describing the improvements and
activities, estimated costs and methods and basis for levying the assessment for FY 2020-
21.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda
that the WABA Board of Directors is hereby designated as the BIA Advisory Body for FY
2020-21; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council has approved the WABA
assessment report for FY 2020-21 ; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby sets a public hearing to
consider the annual assessment for the Area for May 19, 2020, at which time written or oral
protests may be made; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to advertise said
public hearing by causing this Resolution of Intention to be published once in a newspaper
of general circulation in the City not less than seven days before the public hearing.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular meeting
assembled on the 5th day of May, 2020, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Knox White, Oddie, Vella and Mayor Ezzy
Ashcraft -4.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilmember Daysog - 1 .
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my .hand and affixed the official seal
of said City this sth day of May, 2020.
Lara Weisiger, City Cl I<
City of Alameda
Approved as to Form: