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CITY OF CARLSBAD
AGENDA BILL NO. j Z" Initial:
Dept.Hd.�
DATE: October 26, 1976 C. Atty.\J
DEPART14ENT: PLANNING C. Mgr.
S ubj ect:
APPLICATION FOR OPEN SPACE SUBVENTION PAYMENT
Statement of the Matter -
The Open Space Subventions Act of 1972 (Gov_. Code Sec. 16140 et seq.)
provides for "replacement revenues to '10c41 government by reason of
the rj(uction of the -property -tax- on.open-space lands assessed under
Sections 423 and 423.5 of .he Revenue and Taxation Code (enforceable
restrictions)."
The process for making application for these subvention revenues is
prescribed in the California Administrative Code (Section 14100 et
seq.).
One necessary item for the application report is "a resolution by the
governing bAdy authorizing the filing of the report and designating
an authorized representative." A draft resolution that meets these
requirements is attached for your consideration. It should be noted
that the application must De filed with the State on or before Octo-
ber 31, 1976.
Exhibit
City Council Resolution No,
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Council APPROVE Resolution No. D o2-
authorizing the filing of the application an'd designating't e y
Manager as the Council's adthorized representative.
Council action
10-26-76 Resoluticn fi4029 was adopted, authorizing filing of application
'i`nd designating City Manager as Council s authoried representative.
I RESOLUTION 6a029
9 RESOLUTION OF THE•CITY COUNCIL, CITY
OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
3 THE FI'LI'NG OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE
STATE OPEN-SPM E SUBVENTION REVENUES
4 AND DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRE-
SENTATIVE.
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6 WHEREAS, on February 17, 1976, the City Council did establish
7 an agricultural preserve on approximately 345 acres of prime agri-
8 cultural land within the City of .Qi rlsba"d; and
`9 WHEREAS; on February 17, 1976; the City Council also approved
10 the execution of a Land Conservation Contract between the City and
11 the owner. of the property placed into said agricultural preserve;
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13 'WHEREAS, said contract constitute§ an enforceable restriction
14 for purposes of the County Assessor when valuating the property for
15 tax purposes; and
16 WHEREAS, said restricted valuation resulted in a reduced total
17 valuation for the City, and, subsequently, reduced tax revenues to
18 the City and other affected taxing agencies; and
19 WHEREAS, the State through the Open -Space Subventions Act of
20 1972 has provided for partial replacement revenues to local govern-.
21 meet by reason of the reduction -of the property tax on open -space
22 lands assessed under an enforceable restriction; and
23 _ WHEREAS, the State has prescribed regulations to be followed
24 in applying for State payments for eligible land under enforceable
25 restrictions; and
•26 WHEREAS, the City desires to make application for said payments.
27 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
28 City of Carlsbad does hereby authorize the filing of an application
1 for open -space subvention revenues as prescribed by law; and
2 FURTNER BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby �
3 design the City Manager as its authorized representative in
4, the preparation and filing of said application.*
5 PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED at an adjourned regular meeting
6 of the Carlsbad City Council held on the 26th day of October 1976
7 by the following vote, to wit:
8 AYES: Councilmen Frazee, ',Lewis. -Packard, Skotnicki and
Councilwoman.Casler
9 NOES: alone T
10 ABSENT: None
11 ABSTAIN: None
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Robert C. Frazee, 1 or
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