Citywide Maintenance District No. 93-1 Renewal
Monterey Park
Summary
The annual assessment for street lighting and landscaping was renewed for another year — at the same flat rate set in 1996. It raises about $1 million against $2.4 million in annual costs, so the general fund subsidizes roughly $1.4 million.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Property owners pay the same flat assessment as in 1996; the general fund covers a $1.4 million shortfall.
Residents and businesses who enjoy maintained streetlights and landscaping citywide.
General fund dollars that could go to other services cover the $1.4 million gap.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 3, 2026
The renewal keeps the assessment flat, but it raises only about $1.02 million against $2.4 million in costs — the general fund subsidizes $1.4 million a year. Council members flagged the 30-year gap as a sustainability issue.
City Council - Jun 3, 2026
The annual assessment for street lighting and landscaping was renewed for another year — at the same flat rate set in 1996. It raises about $1 million against $2.4 million in annual costs, so the general fund subsidizes roughly $1.4 million.
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