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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
3
031609
Name:
Authorizing an alternative procedure for establishing
property and business improvement districts
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
9/23/2003
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
3/5/2004
Enactment date:
32-04
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending Article 15 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections
1510 and 1511 to authorize the Board of Supervisors to initiate proceedings to establish property and
business improvement districts upon receipt of a petition signed by property owners responsible for 30
percent of the proposed assessment; authorizing such districts to be formed for a term of up to 15
years; authorizing such districts to encompass and assess residential property; authorizing such
districts to recover start-up costs through assessments; authorizing the Board of Supervisors to
disestablish a district without cause upon a supermajority vote of the Board; requiring a minimum level
of representation by business owners on the governing body of the proposed district; requiring that
the Clerk of the Board notify business owners in English, Spanish and Cantonese when a petition for
district formation is received; making technical corrections to Sections 1534 and 1535, repealing
existing Sections 1513 through 1533 and 1540 through 1591, and making environmental findings.
Sponsors:
Aaron Peskin
Attachments:
1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Ver2, 3. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
President
9/23/2003
1
CONTINUED
Finance and Audits Committee
12/10/2003
1
Pass
CONTINUED
Finance and Audits Committee
1/7/2004
1
Pass
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
1/26/2004
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
1/26/2004
1
CONTINUED AS AMENDED
Finance and Audits Committee
1/28/2004
2
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Finance and Audits Committee
1/28/2004
1
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Finance and Audits Committee
2/4/2004
2
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
Finance and Audits Committee
2/4/2004
3
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
2/10/2004
3
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
2/24/2004
3
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
3/5/2004
3