TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Steve Charelian, Finance Director
George Gabriel, Assistant to the City Manager
SUBJECT:Title
Consideration of a Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Beach Unified School District (MBUSD) Concerning the Administration of the "MB Citizens for School Measure Parcel Tax" (City Manager Moe).
(Estimated Time: 30 Min.)
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 22-0064
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council consider adopting Resolution No. 22-0064 approving a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Beach Unified School District (MBUSD) concerning the administration of the "MB Citizens for School Measure Parcel Tax" (i.e. Measure A) if the Measure is adopted by the voters.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Should City Council approve the MOU, the City would receive reimbursement for costs from MBUSD related to Measure A.
BACKGROUND:
On January 28, 2022, proponent Michael Sinclair filed a "Notice of Intent to Circulate Initiative Petition for the MB Citizens for School Measure" which would authorize the City to collect an annual parcel tax of $1,095 per parcel of taxable real property in the City, with exemptions for certain qualifying individuals, beginning on July 1 after the measure becomes effective and would expire 12 years thereafter.
On February 14, 2022, the proponent submitted 339 initiative petition sections to the City Clerk's Office. After conducting a prima facie review, the City Clerk submitted all petitions and 4,087 signatures to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk's Office for verification on February 15, 2022.
On March 8, 2022, the City Clerk's Office received the Certificate of Sufficiency from the Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County C...
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