Approve 3% increase in Hilltop neighborhood landscape assessments
In Plain English
Hilltop residents pay special assessments to maintain landscaping in their neighborhood. The city proposes raising these annual fees by 3% for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. If approved, property owners in the Hilltop district pay more to cover rising maintenance costs for local parks and landscaping.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 69-17
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved a 3% increase in special landscape maintenance fees for Hilltop residents. Property owners in this neighborhood will pay higher annual assessments to cover rising costs for maintaining local parks and landscaping. The increase takes effect for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. This was a routine budget adjustment that received broad support from all present council members.
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