Approve 3% increase in Hilltop neighborhood landscaping fees
In Plain English
Property owners in the Hilltop area pay annual assessments to maintain landscaping in their neighborhood. The city proposes raising these fees by 3% for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. If approved, your assessment increases based on your property's size and location within the district.
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Votes
Adopted Resolution 45-18
5 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
Property owners in the Hilltop neighborhood will pay 3% more for landscaping maintenance starting in the 2018-2019 fiscal year. The council unanimously approved the assessment increase, which will vary by property size and location within the district. This is a routine annual adjustment to the fees that Hilltop residents already pay to maintain plants, trees, and other landscaping in their area. Two councilmembers were absent for the vote.
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