The Riverside County Board of Supervisors held a Saturday, Aug. 30, hearing for the potential creation of a community facilities district, which would provide lighting for the Lakeland Village area.The supervisors voted 5-0 Tuesday, July 26, to set the Aug. 30 hearing date, which is after press time. The action also approves a ballot measure for the Nov. 8 election on the community facilities district, which would involve a property tax assessment to cover the cost of the lighting services.A community facilities district, sometimes known as a mello-roos tax due to the state legislators who created the option for services to new developments to be funded by an annual assessment, can be used if the 1% base property tax would not be sufficient to fund services to the properties and ca
