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Igo Resolution: RES 19-2021
File Number: 21-42 Enactment Number: RES 19-2021
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO TO INCUR
BONDED INDEBTEDNESS WITHIN PROPOSED CITY OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2021-01 (PUBLIC FACILITIES AND
SERVICES), CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, COUNTY
OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of South San Francisco (the "City Council") upon receipt
of a petition as provided in Section 53318 of the Government Code of the State of California instituted
proceedings pursuant to the Mello -Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (the "Act"), as amended, to form
City of South San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Public Facilities and Services), City
of South San Francisco, County of San Mateo, State of California ("Community Facilities District No.
2021-01" or the "District"), all pursuant to Resolution No. 18-2021 adopted by the City Council on the date
hereof, and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the proposed District is to finance (1) the purchase, construction,
modification, expansion, improvement or rehabilitation of public facilities, including all furnishings,
equipment and supplies related thereto (collectively, the "Facilities") and certain costs with respect to forming
and administering the District (the "Incidental Expenses") as described in Attachment "A" hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference; and (2) the services described in Attachment `B" to Resolution No. 18-
2021; and
WHEREAS, the City Council estimates the amount required to finance the Facilities and Incidental
Expenses is approximately $105,000,000; and
WHEREAS, in order to finance a portion of the Facilities and Incidental Expenses, the City
Council intends to authorize the issuance of bonds in the maximum aggregate principal amount of
$105,000,000 within the proposed District, the repayment of which is to be secured by special taxes levied in
accordance with Section 53328 of the Act on all property in the proposed District, other than those properties
exempted from taxation in the rate and method of apportionment set forth in Attachment "C" to Resolution
No. 18-2021; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of South San Francisco, does hereby resolve as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct.
2. It is necessary to incur bonded indebtedness in one or more series within the boundaries of proposed
Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 in an amount not to exceed $105,000,000 to finance the
costs of the Facilities and Incidental Expenses, as permitted by the Act.
3. The bonded indebtedness of the proposed District will be incurred for the purpose of financing the
costs of the Facilities and the Incidental Expenses, including, but not limited to, the funding of
reserve funds for the bonds, the financing of costs associated with the issuance of the bonds and all
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File Number: 21-42 Enactment Number. RES 19-2021
other costs and expenses necessary to finance the Facilities which are permitted to be financed
pursuant to the Act.
It is the intent of the City Council to authorize the sale of bonds in one or more series and at a
maximum interest rate not in excess of 12 percent per annum, or a higher rate not in excess of the
maximum rate permitted by law at the time that the bonds are issued. The term of the bonds of each
series shall be determined pursuant to a resolution of the City Council, acting as the legislative body
of the District, authorizing the issuance of the bonds of such series, but such term shall in no event
exceed 35 years from the date of issuance of the bonds of such series, or such longer term as is then
permitted by law.
5. A public hearing (the "Hearing") on the proposed issuance of bonded indebtedness shall be held at
7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as practicable, on March 10, 2021, at the Community Room of the
Municipal Services Building, 33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, California 94080 or at a virtual
location established by the City Council.
6. At the time and place set forth in this Resolution for the Hearing, any interested persons, including all
persons owning land or registered to vote within proposed Community Facilities District No.
2021-01 may appear and be heard.
7. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a notice (the "Notice") of the Hearing pursuant to
Section 6061 of the Government Code in a newspaper of general circulation published in the area of
proposed Community Facilities District No. 2021-01. Such publication shall be completed at least
seven days prior to the date of the Hearing. The City Clerk is further directed to mail a copy of the
Notice to each of the landowners within the boundaries of proposed Community Facilities District
No. 2021-01 at least 15 days prior to the Hearing.
8. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
At a meeting of the City Council on 1/27/2021, a motion was made by Councilmember Nicolas,
seconded by Vice Mayor Nagales, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
Yes: 4 Mayor Addiego, Vice Mayor Nagales, Councilmember Nicolas, and
Councilmember Coleman
Attest by OL ��
osa Govea Acosta, City Clerk
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ATTACHMENT A
Types of Facilities To Be
Financed By
City of South San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2021-01
(Public Facilities and Services)
The facilities set forth below (the “Facilities”) are proposed to be financed or funded in
whole or in part by City of South San Francisco, County of San Mateo, State of California” (the
“District”). The authorized Facilities shall be owned and operated by the City or another public
agency, and shall be constructed, whether or not acquired in a completed state, pursuant to the plans
and specifications approved by the City and its officials.
I. Roadway and Transportation Improvements
Authorized Facilities include any and all on-site and off-site publicly-owned roadway and
transportation facilities required to meet the needs of development within the District. Eligible
improvements include, but are not limited to: acquisition of land and easements; design; project
management; clearing, grubbing, and demolition; grading, soil import/export; paving, and
decorative/enhanced pavement concrete and/or pavers; bridge crossings and culverts; joint trenches,
underground utilities and undergrounding of existing utilities; dry utilities and appurtenances; curbs,
gutters, sidewalks, bike trails (including onsite and off-site); enhanced fencing, and access ramps;
street lights; intersections, signalization, and traffic signal control systems; bus turnouts and bus
shelters; signs and striping; erosion control; median and landscape corridor landscaping and
irrigation; masonry walls; traffic control and agency fees; and other improvements related thereto.
II. Water System Improvements
Authorized Facilities include any and all water facilities required to meet the needs of
development within the District. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to: acquisition of
land and easements; potable water storage, groundwater wells, storage tanks, distribution facilities
including pipelines and appurtenances, gate valves, flow meters, booster pump pressurization
system, and other improvements related thereto
III. Recycled Water System Improvements
Authorized Facilities include any and all recycled water system facilities required to meet the
needs of development within the District. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to:
acquisition of land and easements; recycled water storage, treatment and distribution facilities
including pipelines and appurtenances, gate valves, storage tanks, flow meters, booster pump
pressurization system, and other improvements related thereto.
IV. Drainage System Improvements
Authorized Facilities include any and all drainage and storm drain improvements required to
meet the needs of development within the District. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to:
acquisition of land and easements; design; project management; mains, pipelines and appurtenances;
outfalls and water quality measures; temporary drainage facilities; detention/retention basins and drainage
pretreatment facilities; drainage ways/channels; pump stations; landscaping and irrigation; access
roads, gates, and fencing; striping and signage; and other improvements related thereto where
required.
V. Wastewater System Improvements
Authorized Facilities include on-site and off-site facilities required to meet the conveyance
needs of development within the District. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited to:
acquisition of land and easements; design; project management; pipelines and all appurtenances
thereto; manholes; tie-in to existing main line; force mains; lift stations; odor control facilities;
sewer treatment plant improvements; and other improvements related thereto.
VI. Parks, Trails, Landscaping, and Open Space Improvements
Authorized Facilities include on-site and off-site park, trail, landscaping and open space
facilities required to meet the needs of development within the District. Eligible improvements
include, but are not limited to: acquisition of land and easements; design; project management;
grading; turf and irrigation; trees and shrubs; sidewalks pathways and trails: masonry sound
walls; sports fields, sport courts, playground equipment, picnic areas, benches, drinking fountain
and bathrooms; other related hard and soft-scape improvements along roadways and adjacent to
or within parks, open space, drainage channels and detention basins; bike trails, bike/pedestrian
bridges; storm drain crossings; publicly-owned improvements required for wetland mitigation,
tree mitigation, off-site hawk mitigation, and/or agricultural mitigation; landscaping and
irrigation, access gates and fencing and related open space improvements.
VII. Fire Station
Fire Facilities, including but not limited to fire stations, apparatus, and facilities and
equipment required to meet the needs of development within the District. Eligible improvements
include, but are not limited to: acquisition of land and easements; construction; relocation;
rehabilitation; replacement; leasing; repair; planning; design; engineering; soils testing; construction
staking; construction coordination and inspection; furniture, fixtures, and equipment; and other
improvements related thereto.
VIII. Impact Fees
The District will also finance any fees payable to the City, the proceeds of which will be
used to fund all or a portion of the cost of any Facilities described above.
1. Traffic or Transportation Impact Fee
2. Oyster Point Grade Separation Fee
3. East of 101 Sewer Impact Fee
4. Sewer Capacity Fee
5. Bicycle and Pedestrian Impact Fee
6. Parkland Acquisition & Construction Fee
7. Public Art/Transit Enhancement Fee
8. Childcare Impact Fee
9. Public Safety Impact Fee
10. Mass Decontamination Fee
IX. Other Public Improvements
Any and all other public improvements authorized under the Mello-Roos Community Facilities
Act of 1982 and otherwise necessary to meet the needs of development within the District.
X. Private Utility Facilities
1. Natural Gas Distribution
2. Electrical Distribution
3. Telephone
4. Cable Television
5. Other Private Utility Facilities as Authorized by the Mello-Roos Act
XI. Administrative and Incidental Expenses
In addition to the above Facilities and services, other incidental expenses that may be
financed by the District include but are not limited to the following: the cost of planning, permitting,
approving and designing the authorized Facilities (including the cost of environmental evaluation,
orthophotography, environmental remediation/mitigation); land acquisition and easement payments
for authorized Facilities; project management, construction staking; engineering studies; utility
relocation and demolition costs incidental to the construction of the public Facilities; and any other
expenses incidental to the construction, completion, and inspection of the Facilities and related
expenses associated with any of the foregoing.
In addition, the District shall fund the direct and indirect expenses incurred by the City in
carrying out its duties with respect to the District including, but not limited to: the levy and
collection of the special taxes; the fees and expenses of attorneys; any fees related to the collection
of special taxes; an allocable share of the salaries and benefits of any City staff, or consultant fees,
directly related thereto and a proportionate amount of the City’s general administrative overhead
related thereto; expenses incurred by the City in undertaking action to foreclose on properties for
which the payment of special taxes is delinquent; administrative fees of the City and the bond trustee
or fiscal agent related to the District and the bonds issued by or for the District; costs related to the
formation of the District; reimbursement of costs related to the formation of the District advanced by
City, the landowner(s) in the District or any party related to any of the foregoing, as well as
reimbursement of any costs advanced by the City, the landowner(s) in the District or any party
related to any of the foregoing, for Facilities, fees or other purposes or costs of the District; costs
related to the issuance of bonds by or for the District, including underwriters discount, reserve fund,
capitalized interest, letter of credit fees and expenses, fees and expenses of bond counsel, disclosure
counsel, special tax consultant, municipal advisor and appraiser, bond remarketing costs, and all
other incidental expenses; and all other costs and expenses of the City in any way related to the
District.