Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive
Subject: Resolution authorizing and agreeing to an exchange of property tax between the County of San Mateo and the City of San Carlos for the proposed the annexation of 244 Club Drive
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing and agreeing to an exchange of property tax between the County of San Mateo and the City of San Carlos for the proposed annexation of 244 Club Drive by the City of San Carlos.
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BACKGROUND:
Before the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) can schedule an annexation application for hearing, Revenue and Taxation Code Section 99 requires participating jurisdictions to agree to the amount of property tax to be transferred as a result of the proposed annexation and associated changes in the provision of municipal services. Upon notice by the Controller, the participating jurisdictions have a sixty-day statutory period to negotiate the property tax exchange under Section 99 that can be extended at the request of the parties by an additional thirty days.
DISCUSSION:
A property owner has applied to LAFCo for the annexation of the residential parcel known as 244 Club Drive (APN 049-050-070) ("Parcel") to the City of San Carlos. Following annexation, the City of San Carlos will be responsible for providing municipal services to the Parcel, including fire protection and sewer service. The County and City were notified by the Controller's Office on April 12, 2024, of the start of the sixty-day negotiation period, and the City of San Carlos requested and was granted a 30-day extension to July 11, 2024.
County staff recommends a tax exchange that approximates relative property tax shares in nearby areas in the City. Because the City of San Carlos will provide fire protection following annexation, staff recommends transferring 100% of the increment currently apportioned to County Fi...
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