contract. Therefore, the contract amount was increased when it was renewed in
<br /> January 2012 by a construction inflation factor of 1.875%, bringing the annual total to
<br /> $9,574. This increase in cost of annual maintenance will not affect the annual
<br /> assessment.
<br /> Lighting and Landscape District 1993-1, Windsor
<br /> Maintenance in this District includes masonry walls, trees, shrubbery, groundcover, and
<br /> irrigation systems situated on the northeast side of Tapestry Way and Minton Court, Lot
<br /> A in the northwest corner of the subdivision, and also Lot C in the southwest corner of
<br /> the subdivision. The assessment for the coming year for District 1993-1 (Windsor) will
<br /> be the same as last year, $269.62 per parcel per year. With a total of 90 parcels in the
<br /> District, this year's total assessment will be $24,265.80. This amount will be sufficient to
<br /> fund the maintenance of all common areas including water and electrical costs, County
<br /> assessment fees, City administration fees, and sets aside in a replacement fund
<br /> sufficient reserves for the long-term replacement of plantings, irrigation systems, fencing,
<br /> masonry walls, signage and other District improvements.
<br /> The City bid the District maintenance project in October 2007, and received five (5)
<br /> bids. The low responsive bidder was Vista Grande Landscape Management of
<br /> Livermore, with a bid of $11,100 for the annual maintenance of the District. To date, the
<br /> contractor has performed all of the specified maintenance work in a satisfactory
<br /> manner. The City has chosen to extend the contract for an additional year as provided
<br /> under their contract. Therefore, the contract amount was increased when it was
<br /> renewed in January 2012 by a construction inflation factor of 1.875%, bringing the
<br /> annual total to $12,474. This increase in cost of annual maintenance will not affect the
<br /> annual assessment.
<br /> Lighting and Landscape District 1993-2, Bonde Ranch
<br /> Maintenance in this District includes entry features, open space areas, firebreaks, trees,
<br /> shrubbery, groundcover and irrigation systems. The assessment for the coming year for
<br /> District 1993-2 (Bonde Ranch) will remain at $257.22 per parcel per year. With a total of
<br /> 103 parcels in the District (including one City-owned parcel, the Bonde Ranch water
<br /> tank), this year's total assessment will be $26,489.35. This amount will be sufficient to
<br /> fund the maintenance of all common areas including water and electrical costs, County
<br /> assessment fees, City administration fees, and sets aside in a replacement fund
<br /> sufficient reserves for the long-term replacement of plantings, irrigation systems, fencing,
<br /> and other District improvements.
<br /> The City bid the District maintenance project in October 2007, and received five (5)
<br /> bids. The low responsive bidder was Vista Grande Landscape Management of
<br /> Livermore, with a bid of $7,320 for the annual maintenance of the District. To date, the
<br /> contractor has performed all of the specified maintenance work in a satisfactory
<br /> manner. The City has chosen to extend the contract for an additional year as provided
<br /> under their contract. Therefore, the contract amount was increased when it was
<br /> renewed in January 2012 by a construction inflation factor of 1.875%, bringing the
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