What's next starts here.

Here's where the Midtown PBID stands, and every step still ahead before a district could form.

The formation process at a glance

01Engage owners & stakeholders

02Define boundaries

03Identify services

04Develop budget

05Develop assessment method

06Evaluate the district

07Formation & approval

Timeline is subject to change as each phase is completed.

THEN
June–July 2026
Research begins. The consultant builds a property database and analyzes the district. The City documents its current services so the PBID won't duplicate them.
THEN
July 2026
Feasibility report delivered to the City.
THEN
Aug–Oct 2026
The consultant drafts the Engineer's Report (benefit analysis and assessment method) and the Management District Plan.
NOW
October 2026
You are here
The City Attorney reviews and approves the draft plan, report and petition.
NEXT
November 2026
Property owners receive petitions and a summary of the Management District Plan.
NEXT
February 2027
If petitions representing more than 50% of proposed assessments are in favor, the final plan and report go to the City for City Council consideration.
NEXT
March 2027
City Council considers a Resolution of Intention.
NEXT
April 2027
Ballots are mailed to property owners.
NEXT
June 2027
City Council public hearing, where anyone may "hear and be heard." Ballots are counted. If approved, the Council adopts a Resolution of Formation.
NEXT
June 2027
The City records the Assessment Diagram and Notice of Assessment.
NEXT
August 2027
First-year (FY 2027/28) assessments go to the County Auditor-Controller.

Rooted here. Growing here.