General Plan - Moreno Valley

CHAPTER 2 – COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTwithin the CFD may be distributed on a tierbasis among the properties within thedistrict. Community facilities districts wereused to assist in the financing of theTowngate and Auto Mall projects.ESA also manages citywide communityservices districts (CSDs) to provide specialservice programs. The CSD places anannual property charge on the Countyproperty tax rolls. Some of the specialbenefit service programs include:Zone A (Parks and Recreation);Zone B (Residential Street Lighting);Zone C (Arterial Street Lighting);Zone D (Parkway LandscapeMaintenance);Zone E (Extensive Parkway LandscapeMaintenance); andZone M (Arterial Median LandscapeMaintenance)DPDES (Stormwater Management)CFD 1 (Community Facilities District (CFD)No. 1/Park Maintenance)Another zone, Zone L, was established by avote of the people for library services;however, no annual service charge hadbeen established. The establishment of anannual service charge for library serviceswould require a vote of Moreno Valleyresidents in accordance with Proposition218.Zone A (Parks and RecreationMaintenance)The City of Moreno Valley maintains 32community and neighborhood parks totaling335 acres that provide such amenities as:tot lots, ball fields, trails, picnic areas, golfcourses, green belts, recreational facilitiesand provides over 200 recreationalprograms for children, adults, and seniors.MORENO VALLEY GENERAL PLANZone B (Residential Street Lighting) andZone C (Arterial Street Lighting)The CSD has a master street lightingagreement with Southern California Edisonfor streetlight installation and maintenance.A total of 8,489 residential and majorroadway (arterial) streetlights are illuminatedand maintained through the CSD. Fundslevied to support Zone B and Zone Cservices recaptures costs for electricalenergy charges, maintenance, andadministration.Zone D (Parkway Landscape Maintenance)Zone D was established to providemaintenance for landscaping around tractperimeter parkways adjacent to arterialstreets. As of 1996, per Proposition 218, amajority of property owners in eachlandscaped tract must approve by mail ballotfor the CSD to provide landscapemaintenance.Contractors operating under CSDsupervision do the landscape maintenance.The CSD assesses tract property owners anannual charge to recover the costs incurredin providing these services.Zone E (Extensive Parkway LandscapeMaintenance)Zone E is comprised of parkway, median,and open space landscapes associated withmajor residential and commercialdevelopments throughout the City. As withZone D, a majority of affected propertyowners must approve through a mail ballotfor the CSD to provide services in return foran annual cost-recovery charge on eachassessable parcel within each development.Zone M Arterial Median LandscapeMaintenanceZone M is comprised of improvedlandscaped medians associated with newcommercial and/or industrial developments.Page 2-12 July 11, 2006