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Council approves modest parcel‑tax and assessment increases; staff to report back on long‑term sustainability
Summary
Council adopted a 3% CPI increase in the citywide landscape parcel tax and confirmed smaller CPI adjustments to two assessment districts (Boulevard and Northwoods); staff reported the landscape parcel fund will still end FY with an expected deficit and will return with a comprehensive community forest and maintenance cost discussion mid‑year.
San Dimas city council on May 27 approved a 3% increase to the citywide landscape parcel tax for fiscal year 2025–26 and confirmed CPI adjustments to two open‑space maintenance assessment districts, with staff warning the fund will remain in deficit without further action.
Scott Wasserman, Parks & Recreation director, said the recommended 3% increase to the parcel tax would raise citywide collections by about $31,000 (from $1,040,000 to approximately $1,071,000) but…
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