Staff will present for City Council review and approval the Preliminary Engineer’s Report for the establishment of Area Improvement District No. 35 and the proposed Property Owner Assistance Program that would allow certain qualified property owners to defer payment of their assessment until sale or transfer of the property.

It is important to note that this meeting represents just the first step of the potential formation of Area Improvement District No. 35.  All affected property owners will be mailed a ballot to vote on the formation of the Assessment District.  All ballots received will be opened at a Public Hearing scheduled for March 23, 2023.

If you are a property owner and would like a copy of the anticipated assessment amounts for your particular parcel(s) e-mailed to you, please contact Project Manager Jayson Imai at (510) 578-4671 or jayson.imai@newark.org.

Item:           Initiation of proceedings for the formation of Area Improvement District No. 35 (Lindsay Tract)

Date:           Thursday, January 26, 2023

Time:          7:00 pm

Location:   Meeting will be hybrid and may be attended in-person or virtually

In-Person: 

City Council Chambers

37101 Newark Boulevard, 1^st Floor           

How to view the meeting remotely:
Livestream online on the City’s YouTube Channel

How to participate in the meeting remotely via Zoom Webinar:
Zoom Meeting ID 8964199470

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89641994740

From a telephone:

Dial 1 669 900 9128

Webinar ID 896 4199 4740

Update - August 2022

Property Owners’ Workshop – Proposed Assessment District

A project update and overview presentation of the Assessment District formation process was provided at a Property Owners’ Workshop on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at 6:00 pm in the City Council Chambers.  The workshop was held using a hybrid format where the public was provided the opportunity to attend in person or remotely via Zoom Webinar.

A video recording of the meeting may be viewed on the City’s YouTube Channel

You may also download a copy of the presentation slides used at the workshop that evening.

If you are a property owner and would like a copy of the anticipated assessment amounts for your particular parcel(s) e-mailed to you, please contact Project Manager Jayson Imai at (510) 578-4671 or jayson.imai@newark.org.

Update – September 2021

On September 23, 2021, the City Council approved the Conceptual Master Plan for the Lindsay Tract Roadway and Drainage Improvement Project

Update – August 2021

Community Workshop #1 for the Lindsay Tract Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project was held on Wednesday evening, August 11, 2021.  City staff, the City’s design consultants BKF Engineers and Callander Associates, and staff from the Alameda County Water District (ACWD) were available to present the preliminary concept plans.  Residents and interested attendees were given the opportunity to express their opinions and provide feedback on the layout and features included in the preliminary concept plans. 

Construction is anticipated to begin in Spring 2023