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Resolution No. 2025-035
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RESOLUTION 2025-035
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING DOWNTOWN PARKING
AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2025/2026
WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero established a Downtown Parking and Business
Improvement Area (DBPIA) consistent with Section 36500 et seq. of the Streets and Highways
Code of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, Section 36533 of the Streets and Highway Code of the State of California
requires a report to be filed with the City prior to the levy and collection of the assessment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determined in 2010 to set the assessment at $0.00 to provide
a stimulus to downtown businesses in this time of unprecedented economic downturn, eliminating
the need for a report in accordance with Section 36533 of the Streets and Highway Code of the
State of California; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reinstituted the full levy of the assessment for the DPBIA
in 2018, at the request of downtown businesses; and
WHEREAS, the City has entered into an agreement with the Chamber of Commerce,
which serves as the advisory body and the sub-contractor to the City regarding the DPBIA; and
WHEREAS, an informal committee of downtown business owners advises the Chamber
of Commerce on expenditures and assists in the creation of the annual budget; and
WHEREAS, the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce filed a report with the City in
accordance with Section 36533 of the Streets and Highway Code of the State of California,
attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, having received the report, adopted Resolution No. 2025-
007 declaring intent to levy annual Downtown Parking and Business Improvement Area
assessment pursuant to Section 36534 of said code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did fix a time and place for a public hearing on the levy of
the proposed assessment for fiscal year 2025-2026; and
WHEREAS, on June 10, 2025, the City Council conducted a public hearing at the date
and time for such purpose; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did not receive the required number of protests for the
levy of such assessment.
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City of Atascadero
Resolution No. 2025-035
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Atascadero:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Atascadero does hereby confirm approval of
the Section 36533 Report as originally filed, and confirmation of approval of such report
constitutes the levy of an assessment for fiscal year 2025-2026, pursuant to the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California.
SECTION 2. The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce is hereby designated to receive and
manage, with direction from the downtown businesses, Downtown Parking and Business
Improvement Area assessment funds for fiscal year 2025-2026.
SECTION 3. The City Council directs staff to make appropriations in the City’s budget
in accordance with such a report.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 10th day
of June 2025.
On motion by Council Member Funk, and seconded by Council Member Newsom, the
foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Member Funk, Newsom, Peek, Mayor Pro Tem Dariz, Mayor Bourbeau
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None:
CITY OF ATASCADERO:
Charles Bourbeau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lara K. Christensen, City Clerk
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