MESA LINDA IMPACT STATEMENT - FINAL.PDF

SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT
IMPACT STATEMENT TO ORGANIZE DISTRICT
Proposed Mesa Linda Irrigation Water Delivery District
Pursuant to the provisions of A.R.S. § 48-261, § 48-263 and § 48-3422 the undersigned submit the
following as an Impact Statement for the proposed Mesa Linda Irrigation Water Delivery District
(IWDD).
A. LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF BOUNDARIES OF PROPOSED DISTRICT
Legal Description of the proposed Mesa Linda IWDD is attached as Exhibit "A" hereto.
Also attached to this statement as Exhibit "B" is a detailed accurate map of the area to
be included in the proposed district.
An estimate of the taxable acreage to be included in the district is 37.318 acres.
Pursuant to A.R.S. 48-3422, and included in Exhibit "C" the location at which irrigation
water will be obtained will be on the South West corner of 2' Ave. and Shouse. The water
from that point will be carried through approximately 12 to 15-inch concrete pipe for
approximately 6,735 feet.
B. DETAILED LIST OF TAXABLE PROPERTIES
A detailed list of taxable properties, provided by the Maricopa County Assessor is
attached as Exhibit "D" hereto.
C. ESTIMATED ASSESSED VALUATION IN PROPOSED DISTRICT
The estimated 2019 tax year assessed valuation for the area within the boundaries of the
proposed irrigation water delivery district is $1,011,571.00
D. ESTIMATED CHANGE IN TAX RATE IF THE DISTRICT IS FORMED
The estimated change in the tax rate of the district, if the district is formed, is $250.01 per
acre. This tax estimate is based on an annual proposed budget of $9,329,25 which includes a
15% anticipated delinquency rate, pursuant to A.R.S. § 48-3473B, leaving an operation and
maintenance budget of $8,113.00
As a result of the proposed district, the change in the property tax liability of a typical
resident is as follows:
A typical resident in this district with a .20 acre lot at the proposed tax rate of
$250.01 per acre would have an estimated property tax liability of $50.00 per year as a
result of the creation of the proposed district.
E. BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM TIM PROPOSED DISTRICT
RECEIVED:
By the Clerk of the Board on
5/15/2019 ® 7 : 47 pm
via email - LM

• System Maintenance: A water district is a legally-tested structure that will ensure a
well maintained system for the long-term future of Mesa Linda IWDD irrigation
system.
• Consistent Revenue: A water district will ensure consistent monies are available for
the rapid repair and maintenance of the Mesa Linda IWDD water delivery system.
O Improved Irrigation System and Service: Everyone will share equally in the
maintenance and distribution of water. Everyone will contribute and everyone will
profit by the formation of the water district.
* Open Business: A water district ensures open conduct of business by the Board of
Trustees.
• Community Involvement: All residents of the proposed Mesa Linda IWDD will
benefit from the open communication, organizational transparency and continuing
education in the maintaining and sustaining the irrigation delivery system.
F. INJURIES RESULTING FROM THE PROPOSED DISTRICT
As a result of the proposed district, some of the injuries that will result are as follows:
• A property tax increase of $50.00 per year on a typical .20 acre property within the
proposed district.
• No injuries will result in bringing the system back to fair condition. The current
system has been determined to be in fair condition.
G. THE NAMES, ADDRESS AND OCCUPATIONS OF THE PROPOSED MEMBERS OF
THE IRRIGATION WATER DELIVERY DISTRICT'S ORGANIZING BOARD
MEMBERS ARE:
Darren Eyring
1755 E 2" Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 695-2346
Power Lineman
Jill Schnepf
1811 E 2" Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
480-347-8051
Upholstery
Lester Stradling
1752 E Nielson Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
480-223-3163
R&K Insulation Director

II. SCOPE OF SERVICES:
A description of the scope of services to be provided by the district during the first five
years of operation: At a minimum this description shall include an estimate of
anticipated capital expenditures, personnel growth and enhancements to service.
• The proposed Mesa Linda Winn will develop a plan to repair existing problems in the
irrigation system as funds become available.
• The proposed district will arrange for routine maintenance to be performed on the
existing in-igation system to minimize future breakdowns.
• The proposed District will determine the necessity of future replacement of the
existing irrigation system components due to irreparable portions within the existing
system, and based upon available funding.
• The anticipated capital expenditure for irrigation system components is $4,000.00.
Currently the proposed district does not anticipate increasing any administrative
personnel or enhancement of services.
Dated this day of ,20 /
Organizer (Signature & Date)
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