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RESOLUTION NO. 68-2021
GRANTING CONSENT TO THE CITY OF LIVERMORE TO ESTABLISH
AND INCLUDE THE TOWN OF DANVILLE IN THE LIVERMORE
VALLEY WINE HERITAGE DISTRICT (LVWHD)
WHEREAS, the City of Livermore is working with the Livermore Valley Wine
Association and local winery businesses to form the Livermore Valley Wine Heritage
District (LVWHD) pursuant to the Property and Business Improvement District Law of
1994 (the 94 Law), Streets and Highways Code section 36600 et seq., to provide specific
benefits to assessed winery businesses in Livermore Valley Wine Country; and
WHEREAS, the 94 Law allows for the formation of multi -jurisdictional Business
Improvement Districts (BIDs) with consent of the included jurisdictions being granted
to one "lead" jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City of Livermore has requested consent to act as the lead jurisdiction
in the formation of the LVWHD in the Town of Danville; and will follow the formation
proceedings specified in the 94 Law; and
WHEREAS, the City of Livermore has requested by resolution the inclusion of the
Town of Danville in the LVWHD since Danville town limits are located within the
Livermore Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA); and
WHEREAS, the LVWHD shall include wineries located within the boundaries of the
Counties of Alameda and Contra Costa, the Town of Danville and the cities of
Livermore, Dublin and Sunol;
WHEREAS, the City of Livermore has provided written notice to two Danville
businesses with winery sales advising them of the intention to establish the LVWHD;
WHEREAS, the established LVWHD will have a five (5) year term, beginning July 1,
2021, and ending on June 30, 2026.
WHEREAS, beginning July 1, 2021 an annual assessment of two percent (2%) of gross
sales revenue on winery sales made within the State of California will be implemented
for marketing and brand awareness; community and industry advocacy; quality
enhancement and education; and professional development and education efforts for
promoting assessed wineries in the LVWHD and increasing winery sales revenue;
WHEREAS, adopting this resolution will give the City of Livermore authority to
include the Town of Danville in the proposed LVWHD; now, therefore, be it
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RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville hereby allows City of Livermore to form and
include the Town of Danville in the Livermore Valley Wine Heritage District; and be it
further
RESOLVED, that City of Livermore shall act as the lead jurisdiction in the formation of
the LVWHD and is hereby authorized to promote assessed wineries in the LVWHD and
collect winery sales revenue; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Danville City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy
of this resolution to the City Clerk of the Livermore City Council; and be it further
RESOLVED, that this resolution is effective upon its adoption.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on October 19, 2021, by
the following vote:
AYES: Arnerich, Fong, Morgan, Stepper, Storer
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
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