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Council affirms Bellaterra Estates engineer’s report despite resident concerns about added line items
Summary
After extended public comment and questions from residents, the council voted to maintain the additions in the Bellaterra Estates annual engineer’s report and the assessment level; residents raised concerns about notice and the legal basis for changes.
The Escalon City Council voted to adopt the final engineer’s report for the Bellaterra Estates Landscape and Maintenance District (LLD) with the additional line items and the assessment level as presented, after lengthy public comment and statutory explanation by staff and the district engineer.
Staff said the changes to the report included line-item clarifications — for example, masonry walls and wood and chain-link fencing — that staff and the consultant, Harrison Associates, believe were contemplated in the original formation documents but were not explicitly detailed in intermediate reports. City staff reported it had reviewed formation resolutions and past reports and concluded the items are consistent with what the…
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