HomeMy WebLinkAbout180619CMDPNOTICE OF SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE COTTONWOODS
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT BOARD
WHEN: TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018
TIME: IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT OF THE EAGLE
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT BOARD SPECIAL
SESSION, WHICH BEGINS AT 5:25 PM; AND PRIOR TO THE REGULAR
MEETING OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS TOWN COUNCIL
WHERE: TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
16705 EAST AVENUE OF THE FOUNTAINS, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the Directors of the District Board of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District and
to the general public that the District Board of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District will hold a special session open to the public,
which will begin immediately after the adjournment of the 5:25 PM Eagle Mountain Facilities District Board Special Session and prior
to the June 19, 2018, Fountain Hills Town Council meeting.
Members of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District Board will attend either in person or by telephone conference call; a quorum of the
Town's various Commissions or Boards may be in attendance at the Board meeting.
"Notice is hereby given that pursuant to A.R.S. §1-602.A.9, subject to certain specified statutory exceptions, parents have a right to
consent before the State or any of its political subdivisions make a video or audio recording of a minor child. Meetings of the District
Board are audio and/or video recorded, and, as a result, proceedings in which children are present may be subject to such recording.
Parents in order to exercise their rights may either file written consent with the District Clerk to such recording, or take personal action to
ensure that their child or children are not present when a recording may be made. If a child is present at the time a recording is made, the
District Board will assume that the rights afforded parents pursuant to A.R.S. § 1-602.A.9 have been waived."
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL. — District Board Chair Linda M. Kavanagh
CALL TO THE PUBLIC.
Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431-01(G), public comment is permitted (not required) on matters not listed on the agenda. Any such comment (i) must
be within the jurisdiction of the Directors is subject to reasonable time, place and manner restrictions. The Directors will not discuss or take legal
action on matters raised during "Call to the Public" unless the matters are properly noticed for discussion and legal action. At the conclusion of
the "Call to the Public", individual Directors may (i) respond to criticism, (ii) ask staff to review a matter or (iii) ask that the matter be placed on a
future agenda.
CONSIDERATION of approving the Cottonwoods Maintenance District Board MEETING
MINUTES of June 5, 2018.
2. CONSIDERATION of RESOLUTION CMD 2018-03, assessing upon the individual lots and
parcels within the District, a certain sum sufficient to raise the amount estimated to be required in
the annual budget, to provide funds for maintenance of certain pedestrian areas, parking and
parkways, all for Fiscal Year July 1, 2018, and ending on June 30, 2019.
3. ADJOURNMENT
DATED this 7`11 day of June, 2018.
Be�Ben er, District Clerk
The Cottonwoods Maintenance District, in cooperation with the Town of Fountain Hills endeavors to make all public meetings accessible to persons with
disabilities. Please call 480-816-5100 voice or 1-800-367-8939 (TDD) 48 hours prior to the meeting to request a reasonable accommodation to participate
in this meeting. Supporting documentation and staff reports furnished with this agenda are available for review in the Clerk's office and on the Town's
website [www.th.az.gov].
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE COTTONWOODS
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT BOARD
WHEN: TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2018
TIME: IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT OF THE EAGLE
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT BOARD SPECIAL
SESSION, WHICH BEGINS AT 5:25 PM; AND PRIOR TO THE REGULAR
MEETING OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS TOWN COUNCIL
WHERE: TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
16705 EAST AVENUE OF THE FOUNTAINS, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the Directors of the District Board of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District and
to the general public that the District Board of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District will hold a special session open to the public,
which will begin immediately after the adjournment of the 5:25 PM Eagle Mountain Facilities District Board Special Session and prior
to the June 19, 2018, Fountain Hills Town Council meeting.
Members of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District Board will attend either in person or by telephone conference call; a quorum of the
Town's various Commissions or Boards may be in attendance at the Board meeting.
"Notice is hereby given that pursuant to A.R.S. §1-602.A.9, subject to certain specified statutory exceptions, parents have a right to
consent before the State or any of its political subdivisions make a video or audio recording of a minor child. Meetings of the District
Board are audio and/or video recorded, and, as a result, proceedings in which children are present may be subject to such recording.
Parents in order to exercise their rights may either file written consent with the District Clerk to such recording, or take personal action to
ensure that their child or children are not present when a recording may be made. If a child is present at the time a recording is made, the
District Board will assume that the rights afforded parents pursuant to A.R.S. § 1-602.A.9 have been waived."
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL. — District Board Chair Linda M. Kavanagh
CALL TO THE PUBLIC.
Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431-O1(G), public comment is permitted (not required) on matters not listed on the agenda. Any such comment (i) must
be within the jurisdiction of the Directors is subject to reasonable time, place and manner restrictions. The Directors will not discuss or take legal
action on matters raised during "Call to the Public" unless the matters are properly noticed for discussion and legal action. At the conclusion of
the "Call to the Public", individual Directors may (i) respond to criticism, (ii) ask staff to review a matter or (iii) ask that the matter be placed on a
future agenda.
CONSIDERATION of approving the Cottonwoods Maintenance District Board MEETING
MINUTES of June 5, 2018.
2. CONSIDERATION of RESOLUTION CMD 2018-03, assessing upon the individual lots and
parcels within the District, a certain sum sufficient to raise the amount estimated to be required in
the annual budget, to provide funds for maintenance of certain pedestrian areas, parking and
parkways, all for Fiscal Year July 1, 2018, and ending on June 30, 2019.
3. ADJOURNMENT
DATED this 7`11 day of June, 2018.
Be�Ben er, District Clerk
The Cottonwoods Maintenance District, in cooperation with the Town of Fountain Hills endeavors to make all public meetings accessible to persons with
disabilities. Please call 480-816-5100 voice or 1-800-367-8939 (TDD) 48 hours prior to the meeting to request a reasonable accommodation to participate
in this meeting. Supporting documentation and staff reports furnished with this agenda are available for review in the Clerk's office and on the Town's
website [www.th.az.gov].
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TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS
Cottonwoods Maintenance District (CMD)
AGENDA ACTION FORM
Meeting Date: 6/1912018 Meeting Type: Special Session
Agenda Type: Regular Submitting Department: Administration
Staff Contact Information: Bevelyn J. Bender, District Clerk, 480-816-5115, bbender@fh.az.gov
REQUEST TO COUNCIL (Agenda language): CONSIDERATION of approving the Cottonwoods Maintenance District
board meeting MINUTES from June 5, 2018.
Applicant: NA
Applicant Contact Information: NA
Owner: NA
Owner Contact Information: NA
Property Location: NA
Related Ordinance, Policy or Guiding Principle: A.R.S. §38-431.01
Staff Summary (background):
The intent of approving meeting minutes is to ensure an accurate account of the discussion and action taken at
that meeting for archival purposes. Approved minutes are placed on the Town's web site in compliance with
state law.
Risk Analysis (options or alternatives with implications): NA
Fiscal Impact (initial and ongoing costs; budget status): NA
Budget Reference (page number): NA
Funding Source: NA
If Multiple Funds utilized, list here:
Budgeted; if No, attach Budget Adjustment Form: NA
Recommendation(s) by Board(s) or Commission(s): NA
Staff Recommendation(s): Approve
List Attachment(s): None
SUGGESTED MOTION (for Council use):
Move to approve the June 5, 2018 meeting minutes
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TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS
Cottonwoods Maintenance District
AGENDA ACTION FORM
Meeting Date: 6/19/2018 Meeting Type: Special Session.
Agenda Type: Regular Submitting Department: Administration
Staff Contact Information: Craig Rudolphy, District Finance Director, 480-816-5162, cmdolphy@fh.az.gov
REQUEST TO DISTRICT BOARD (Agenda language): CONSIDERATION of RESOLUTION CMD 2018-03
ASSESSING upon the individual lots and parcels within the District a certain sum sufficient to raise the amount
estimated to be required in the annual budget, to provide funds for maintenance of certain pedestrian areas,
parking and parkways, all for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019.
Applicant:
Applicant Contact Information:
Property Location:
Related Ordinance, Policy or Guiding Principle:
Staff Summary (background): The Cottonwoods Maintenance District was formed by the Town Council in June
1999 for the purpose of maintaining or improving the common areas of the Cottonwoods subdivision. The
Town Council serves as the governing Board for the District. The Maintenance District provides for the
maintenance of the common area, which is performed by the Town of Fountain Hills. The annual cost is repaid
through an annual property tax assessment of $114.52 per property owner levied by the Town and collected by
Maricopa County. The estimated levy includes the annual contract cost for landscaping as well as establishing a
reserve amount for future exterior wall maintenance and an additional reserve for unplanned maintenance.
Risk Analysis (options or alternatives vdth implications):
Fiscal Impact (Initial and ongoing costs; budget status): $6,642
Budget Reference (page number): p 323
Funding Source: NA
If Multiple Funds utilized, list here:
Budgeted; if No, attach Budget Adjustment Form: Y ® N ❑
Staff Recommendation(s): Approve
List Attachment(s): Resolution CMD 2018-03
SUGGESTED MOTION (tor District Board use): Move to approve Resolution CMD 2018-03.
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RESOLUTION CMD 2018-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF THE COTTONWOODS
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, ASSESSING
UPON THE INDIVIDUAL LOTS AND PARCELS WITHIN THE DISTRICT A
CERTAIN SUM SUFFICIENT TO RAISE THE AMOUNT ESTIMATED TO BE
REQUIRED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR
MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN PEDESTRIAN AREAS, PARKING AND
PARKWAYS, ALL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2018, AND
ENDING JUNE 30, 2019.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Am. REV. STAT. §§ 48-574 and 48-575, and following
published notice, public hearings were conducted on May 1, 2018, and June 5, 2018, at which
hearings any taxpayer was permitted to appear and be heard regarding the 2018-19 annual budget
for the Cottonwoods Maintenance District, Maricopa County, Arizona (the "District'');
WHEREAS, on June 5, 2018 the District Board adopted Resolution CMD 2018-02,
approving the District's annual budget; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to ARIz. REV. STAT. §§ 48-574 and 48-575, the District Board
desires to levy such amounts as necessary for the District's 2018-19 annual budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE DISTRICT, as follows:
SECTION 1. The recitals above are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. There is hereby levied on each lot and tax parcel within the limits of the
District the amount listed on Exhibit A. which is incorporated herein by this reference, and which
amount is sufficient to raise the aggregate amount of $6,642 for the purpose of providing
maintenance for certain pedestrian areas, parking and parkways for the fiscal year ending June 30,
2019.
SECTION 3. Failure by the officials of Maricopa County, Arizona, to properly return the
delinquent list, any irregularity in the assessments or omissions in the same, or any irregularity in
any proceedings shall not invalidate such proceedings or invalidate any title conveyed by any tax
or foreclosure deed; failure or neglect of any officer or officers to timely perform any of the duties
assigned to him or to them, shall not invalidate any proceedings or any deed or sale pursuant
thereto, the validity of the assessment and levy of taxes or of the judgment or sale by which the
collection of the same may be enforced or in any manner affect the lien of the District upon such
property for the delinquent taxes unpaid thereon, and no overcharge as to part of the taxes or of
costs shall invalidate any proceedings for collecting of taxes or the foreclosure, and all acts of
officers de facto shall be valid as if performed by officers de jure.
SECTION 4. All resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
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SECTION 5. The District Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to transmit a certified
copy of this Resolution to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and to the Maricopa County
Assessor.
SECTION 6. If any provision of this Resolution is for any reason held by any court of
competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision or portion hereof shall be deemed
separate, distinct, and independent of all other provisions and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this Resolution.
SECTION 7. The District Chairperson, the District Clerk, and the District Counsel are
hereby authorized and directed to take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of
this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Cottonwoods Maintenance
District, Maricopa County, Arizona, June 19, 2018.
Linda M. Kavanagh, District Chairperson
ATTEST:
Bevelyn J. Bender, District Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Mitesh V. Patel, Interim District Counsel
Dickinson Wright PLLC
PHOENIX 77018-14693800
CERTIFICATION
I, Bevelyn J. Bender, the duly appointed Clerk of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 2018-03 was duly passed by the
Chairperson and District Board of the Cottonwoods Maintenance District, at a regular meeting
held on June 19, 2018, and the roll call of the vote thereon was Ayes, Nays, and that
the Chairperson and board members were present thereat.
Bevelyn J. Bender, District Clerk
Cottonwoods Maintenance District
PHOENIX 77018-14693800
EXHIBIT A
TO
RESOLUTION CMD 2018-03
[Lot/Tax Parcel List; Levy Amount]
See following page.
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* such sum may be paid in two installments, along with such parcel's other taxes
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Amount
Amount
to be
to be
Lot No.
Tax Parcel No.
Levied*
Lot No.
Tax Parcel No.
Levied*
1
176-03-923
$114.52
42
176-03-964
$114.52
2
176-03-924
$114.52
43
176-03-965
$114.52
3
176-03-925
$114.52
44
176-03-966
$114.52
4
176-03-926
$114.52
45
176-03-967
$114.52
5
176-03-927
$114.52
46
176-03-968
$114.52
6
176-03-928
$114.52
47
176-03-969
$114.52
7
176-03-929
$114.52
48
176-03-970
$114.52
8
176-03-930
$114.52
49
176-03-971
$114.52
9
176-03-931
$114.52
50
176-03-972
$114.52
10
176-03-932
$114.52
51
176-03-973
$114.52
11
176-03-933
$114.52
52
176-03-974
$114.52
12
176-03-934
$114.52
53
176-03-975
$114.52
13
176-03-935
$114.52
54
176-03-976
$114.52
14
176-03-936
$114.52
55
176-03-977
$114.52
15
176-03-937
$114.52
56
176-03-978
$114.52
16
176-03-938
$114.52
57
176-03-979
$114.52
17
176-03-939
$114.52
58
176-03-980
$114.52
18
176-03-940
$114.52
19
176-03-941
$114.52
20
176-03-942
$114.52
21
176-03-943
$114.52
22
176-03-944
$114.52
23
176-03-945
$114.52
24
176-03-946
$114.52
25
176-03-947
$114.52
26
176-03-948
$114.52
27
176-03-949
$114.52
28
176-03-950
$114.52
29
176-03-951
$114.52
30
176-03-952
$114.52
31
176-03-953
$114.52
32
176-03-954
$114.52
33
176-03-955
$114.52
34
176-03-956
$114.52
35
176-03-957
$114.52
36
176-03-958
$114.52
37
176-03-959
$114.52
38
176-03-960
$114.52
39
176-03-961
$114.52
40
176-03-962
$114.52
41
176-03-963
$114.52
* such sum may be paid in two installments, along with such parcel's other taxes
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