HomeMy WebLinkAbout6780 RESOLUTION NO. 6780
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY ENGINEER'S REPORT
OF WILLDAN FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE ARCADIA CITYWIDE
LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arcadia (the "City"), in fiscal year 2010/11,
pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2 of Division
15 of the Streets and Highways Code of California, beginning with Section 22500
(hereafter referred to as the "1972 Act "), has established and levied annual assessments
for the Arcadia Citywide Lighting District No. 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "District "). The
1972 Act provides for the formation of an assessment district pursuant to Chapter 2 Article
1 of the 1972 Act, and the levy and collection of assessments by the County on behalf of
the City pursuant to Chapter 4 Article 2 of the 1972 Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, by previous resolution, has ordered Wilidan Financial
Services as the Engineer of Work (hereinafter referred to as the "Engineer"), in
accordance with the 1972 Act, to prepare and file with the City Clerk an Engineer's
Report ( "Report") establishing fiscal year 2011/12 assessments for the District; and
WHEREAS, a Report has been prepared and filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Arcadia in accordance with Article 4 of Chapter 1 (Sections 22565 through 22574) of the
1972 Act, said Report being entitled "City of Arcadia, Arcadia Citywide Lighting District No.
1, Fiscal Year 2011/12 Engineer's Report"; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has presented to the City Council said Report as
prescribed by Chapter 2, Article 1, Section 22586 of said 1972 Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has examined and reviewed the Report as presented
and is preliminarily satisfied with the Report, each and all of the budget items and
documents therein, and that the proposed assessments have been spread in accordance
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with the special benefits received from the proposed improvements as set forth in said
Report.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. RECITALS. The preceding recitals are all true and correct.
SECTION 2. REPORT CONTENT. The Report as presented consists of the
following:
2a) Plans and specifications that describe the District and Improvements.
2b) Method of Apportionment that outlines the special benefit conferred on
properties within the District from the improvements; and the calculations used to
establish each parcel's proportional special benefit assessment for the fiscal year
including the establishment of:
i. Annual assessments for the ongoing maintenance, servicing and
operation of street lighting improvements that provide special
benefits to the properties in the District; and,
ii. An Assessment Range Formula that provides for inflationary
adjustments to the annual assessment for the ongoing
maintenance, servicing and operation of street lighting
improvements, thereby establishing the maximum assessment rate
authorized for the fiscal year.
2c) The Budget that outlines the estimated annual expenses to provide and
maintain the improvements, including incidental expenses authorized by the 1972 Act.
2d) An Assessment Diagram that identifies the boundaries of the District, the
designated zones of benefit, and the associated lots, parcels and properties included
therein.
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2e) An Assessment Roll containing the Assessor Parcel Numbers that comprise
the District and the proportional assessments for fiscal year 2011/12.
SECTION 3. REPORT APPROVAL. The Report is hereby approved and ordered
to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record and to remain open to
public inspection.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 5th day of July 2011.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 6780 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 5th day of July, 2011 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Amundson, Chandler, Harbicht, Segal and Kovacic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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