NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGBOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THEMORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT (CSD)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Hearing will be held before the City Council, acting in its capacity as the Board of Directors of the CSD (CSD Board), of the City of Moreno Valley on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chamber, 14177 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, California, regarding the levy of assessments in fiscal year 2026/27 against real property in Moreno Valley Community Services District Lighting Maintenance District No. 2014-01.
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD FOR THE MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY FISCAL YEAR 2026/27 ASSESSMENTS AGAINST REAL PROPERTY IN MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 2014-01
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code Section 61122(e), the Moreno Valley Community Services District (the “CSD”) is authorized to levy benefit assessments for operations and maintenance pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Assessment Act of 1972 (Streets & Highways Code Section 22500 et seq. (the “Act”); and
WHEREAS, by its Resolution No. CSD 2014-08, adopted on May 27, 2014, the Board of Directors, pursuant to the Act, established the Moreno Valley Community Services District Lighting Maintenance District No. 2014-01 (the “Assessment District”) to fund street lighting services through the levy of annual assessments against real property; and
WHEREAS, by prior resolution, the Board of Directors initiated proceedings to levy fiscal year (FY) 2026/27 assessments against real property in the Assessment District and directed the City Engineer to prepare and file, or cause to be prepared and filed, a report pursuant to Section 22565 et seq. of the Act with respect to said levy; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has designated Webb Municipal Finance, LLC as assessment engineer (the “Assessment Engineer”); and
WHEREAS, the Assessment Engineer has prepared and filed a report entitled “Annual Engineer’s Report Fiscal Year 2026/27, Moreno Valley Community Services District Lighting Maintenance District No. 2014-01” (the “Report”), which is on file in the Office of the Secretary of the CSD (the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Moreno Valley), is available for public inspection, and is incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, by prior resolution, the Board of Directors approved the Report as filed; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors desires to declare its intention to levy FY 2026/27 assessments as described in the Report.NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD FOR THE MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
1. Recitals . The above recitals are all true and correct and incorporated herein by this reference.
2. Declaration of Intent . The Board of Directors hereby declares its intention to levy and collect FY 2026/27 assessments in connection with the Assessment District.
3. Name of Assessment District . The Assessment District is designated “Moreno Valley Community Services District Lighting Maintenance District No. 2014-01.”
4. Boundaries of the Assessment District . The Assessment District includes territory within the CSD that has been included within the Boundaries of the Assessment District.
5. Description of Improvements . The Assessment District will fund the operation, maintenance and servicing of street light improvements.
6. Reference to Report . The Report contains a full and detailed description of (i) the street light improvements to be maintained in connection with the Assessment District; (ii) the boundaries of the Assessment District and the zones therein; and (iii) the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the Assessment District. The Report describes, among other things, each affected parcel of real property and the amount of the assessment for each such affected parcel for FY 2026/27.
7. Public Hearing . On May 19 , 202 6 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as practical, in the City Council Chamber located at 14177 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, California 92553, the Board of Directors shall hold a full and fair public hearing on the question of the levy of the proposed assessments for FY 2026/27 (the “Hearing”). At the Hearing, the Board of Directors will also hear and consider any objections or protests to the Report.
8. Notice . Notice of the Hearing shall be given in the manner set forth in Section 22626(a) of the Act .
9. Protest . Pursuant to Section 22628 of the Act, any interested person may, prior to the conclusion of the Hearing, file a written protest with the Secretary of the CSD (the City Clerk of the City of Moreno Valley) or, having previously filed a protest, may file a written withdrawal of that protest. A written protest shall state all grounds of objection. A protest by a property owner shall contain a description sufficient to identify the property owned by the property owner.
10. No Increase . Aside from the implementation of previously approved annual inflation adjustments, as described in the Report, the maximum assessment rates are not proposed to increase from the rates approved in FY 2025/26.
11. Severability . If any provision of this Resolution or the application of any such provision is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are severable and that the Board of Directors declares that it would have adopted this Resolution irrespective of the invalidity of any particular portion of this Resolution.
12. Effective Date . This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
13. Certification . The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and shall maintain on file as a public record this Resolution.
Upon request, this Public Hearing Notice will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and all related federal rules and regulations. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in these activities should direct such requests to ADA Coordinator, at 951.413.3350 at least 72 hours before the activity. The 72-hour notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and participation in this meeting or event.
Date: April 15, 2026S/ Valerie Arenas Rey, Special Districts Division Manager
The Press-EnterprisePublished: 5/7/26