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construction cost index, this year's assessments are in conformance with Proposition <br />218. <br />THIS YEAR'S ASSESSMENTS <br />Oak Tree Farm <br />An Engineer's Report for the Oak Tree Farm GHAD has been prepared. It provides that <br />funding is needed for the following: cleaning of retention basins, site inspection, erosion <br />stabilization, preparation of the Engineer's Report, and City administrative costs. This <br />year, the parcel assessment has been increased 6.6 percent for inflation (based on the <br />Engineering News Record Construction Cost Index for the San Francisco Bay Area), <br />from $258 to $275, including the City -owned sanitary sewer pump station within the <br />District. (Under Proposition 218, publicly owned property that benefits from the program <br />is required to pay its fair share.) With 42 properties within the District, including the City <br />owned sanitary sewer pump station; this year's budget will be $11,550. Currently, the <br />Oak Tree Farm GHAD has a fund balance of $40,434; this reserve is slowly being <br />replenished, over the last several years the majority of the reserve funds were used to <br />complete erosion repairs along the fire trail within the covered area. <br />Moller Ranch <br />The Engineer's Report for the Moller Ranch GHAD provides that funding is needed for <br />the following: excavation and re- compaction of shallow slope failures, installation of <br />additional subdrain systems, repair of surface drainage improvements, construction of <br />additional surface drainage improvements, restoration of eroded areas and /or removal <br />of siltation deposits, site inspection, preparation of the Engineer's Report and City <br />administrative costs. This year, the parcel assessment has been increased 6.6 percent <br />for inflation (based on the Engineering News Record Construction Cost Index for the <br />San Francisco Bay Area), from $98 to $104, including the City -owned water reservoir <br />within the District. With 100 properties within the District, including the City -owned <br />water reservoir site, this year's budget will be $10,400. Currently, the Moller Ranch <br />GHAD has a fund balance of $78,173 for the repair and maintenance of hillside slopes <br />and drainage facilities, as may be necessary in the future. <br />Laurel Creek Estates <br />The Engineer's Report for the Laurel Creek Estates GHAD provides that funding is <br />needed for the following: repair and maintenance of surface and subsurface drainage <br />facilities, slope stabilization, erosion control, routine maintenance, site inspection, <br />preparation of the Engineer's Report and City administrative costs. This year, the parcel <br />assessment has been increased 6.6 percent for inflation from $340 to $362, including <br />the two City -owned water reservoirs within the District. With the addition of the Kolb <br />Ranch Homes there are 121 properties within the District (102 Laurel Creek Estates, <br />including the two City -owned water reservoirs, the 7 annexed with Oak Hill Estates and <br />the 12 properties annexed as the Kolb Ranch Estates). This year's budget will be <br />$43,802. Currently, the Laurel Creek Estates GHAD has a fund balance of $481,398. <br />At the time of initiation of this District, each homeowner was required to fund the GHAD <br />in the amount of $1,000 per lot at the time of close of escrow. This condition was also <br />imposed upon the Oak Hill Estates and Kolb Ranch Estates lots at the time they were <br />Page 5 of 6 <br />