HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-08-11 - Resolution No. 05-04RESOLUTION 05-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT
APPROVING AN ALTERNATIVE FORMULA FOR DISTRIBUTING LAFCO
FEES
AMONG THE INDEPENDENT SPECIAL DISTRICTS IN ORANGE COUNTY
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56381 requires the Orange County Local
Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO1h to annually adopt a final
budget for LAFCO operations by June 15 ; and
WHEREAS, on May 11, 2005, LAFCO discussed, considered and adopted the
final LAFCO budget for fiscal years 2005-2006, 2006-2007 and
2007-2008 during a noticed public hearing as required by law; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56381 requires that the Commission's
annual operating costs be equally divided between the County,
cities and independent special districts; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56381(c) requires that the independent
special districts' share be allocated to each district using each
district's total revenues as a percentage of the combined total
district revenues within a county; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56381(d) allows for an alternative
allocation method if approved by a majority of the districts
representing a majority of their combined populations; and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2001, the Independent Special Districts of Orange
County (ISDOC) adopted an alternative formula for distributing the
special districts' share of LAFCO's budget; and
WHEREAS, the alternative formula recognized the need for all special districts to
contribute, that no one district should bear a disproportionate share
of the cost, and that differences in the ability to pay between
enterprise and non-enterprise districts; and
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WHEREAS, on July 1, 2005, two additional independent special districts, the
Orange County Vector Control and the Orange County Cemetery
District, were formally added by ISDOC as subject to the LAFCO
budget apportionments under Government Code Section 56381.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Yorba Linda Water District
reaffirms its vote of April 17, 2001 to use the alternative formula developed by the
Independent Special Districts of Orange County and adopted on that date as the
continuing formula for assessing the independent special district shares of the
LAFCO operating budget.
AYES:
Armstrong, Beverage,
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTAIN:
None
Collett, Mills, Summerfield
Michael J. Bev ge,
President of the Board of Directors
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State of California )
)ss.
County of Orange )
I, Michael A. Payne, Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda Water
District, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted by the Board of Directors at a regular meeting hereof held on
the 11 th day of August 2005.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my h d and seal t ' 1th
day of August 2005.
Michael A. Payne U
Board Secretary