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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0970 ORDINANCE NO. 970 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY TO FORM VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT NO. 2 OF SAID CITY AND TO ACQUIRE AND IMPROVE LANDS FOR PARKING PLACES, AS PROPOSED IN THE- PETITION THEREFOR, AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING AND GIVING NOTICE THEREOF. , WHEREAS, on July 3 , 1956 , a petition for the formation of a vehicle parking district under the prOVisions of the Vehicle Parking District Law of 1943 (Partl of Division 18 of the Streets and Highways Code) was filed in the office of the City Clerk, and said petition was duly signed by the requisite number of qualified signers and contained all of the matters and things required by law and was in every respect sufficient; and WHEREAS, said petition was checked by said City Clerk, and said Clerk made a certificate to the effect that said petition is signed by the requisite number of qualified signers and presented said petition and said certificate to this City Council; and WHEREAS, proceedings have been duly taken under the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 (being Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code) and pursuant thereto a report has been pre- pared and filed and a hearing set thereon for the same time and place as the time and place herein fixed for hearing of protests and objectionsj NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Arcadia , California, does ORDAIN as follows: INll= Section 1. That this City Council hereby finds and declares that the public interest and necessity require - . - - . - the acquisition and improvement described in said petition and hereinafter described, and that the property to be acquired as descnibed in said petition and as hereinafter described is necessary for the purpose, and this City Council hereby declares its intention to form the vehicle parking district proposed in said petition and to acquire the lands and construct the improve- ments proposed in said petition. Section 2. That the number of the proposed vehicle parking district shall be No. 2 and such district shall be designated "Vehicle Parking District No. 2 of the City of Arcadia." Section 3. That said proposed vehicle parking dis- trict lies entirely within the boundaries of said City and that a general description of the exterior boundaries of said pro- posed district is as follows, to wit: Beginning at the intersection of the center lines of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, thence northerly along the center line of said Santa Anita Avenue to the westerly prolongation of the center line of the east-west alley in Block 76, Arcadia Santa Anita Tract, Miscellaneous Records, Book 15, Page 89, Records of Los Angeles County; thence easterly along said last mentioned westerly prolongation, the center line of said alley, and ~ the easterly prolongation of said last mentioned center line to the center line of First Avenue; thence southerly along the center line of said First Avenue to the center line of Huntington Drive; thence westerly along the center line of said Huntington Drive to the point of beginning. 2. o Section 4. That a general description of the lands in said city to be acquired for parking places, which lands are to be acquired in fee simple, is as follows, to wit: Lots 25 to 31, inclusive, Block 74, Arcadia Santa Anita Tract, Miscellaneous Records, Book 15, Page 89, Official Records of Los Angeles County. 3. Section 5. That ~I:~ above _ describe~..~~rki~~ places are proposed to be.~mprove~ by.t~e .~~~structio~ thereon of work and improvement, and a general description ~ ~ - .. . . - of the improvements proposed to be made and constructed thereon is as follows, to wit: (1) Clearing and grading, including the removal of any existing structures or other obstructions. (2) Paving with asphaltic concrete. (3) Construction of driveway approaches. (4) Construction of wheel-bumpers. (5) Painting stall lines, directional lines and arrows, and installation of appropriate information signs. (6) Any necessary work or materials appurtenant to any of the foregoing. 4. Section 6. That the estimated cost and expense of the proposed,acquisition and improvement is the sum of $95,595.00, of which sum $88,l60.00 is the estimate of the cost and $7,435.00 is the estimate of the expense. 5. Section 7. T~t pursuan~ to_~ectio~ 31?6~.~_ of the Streets and Highways Code sai~,peti~io~~~~~ains a request that if the petition is signed by owners, as defined in Section 31530 of said code, owning lands and improvem~nts thereon of an assessed value of not less than 60% of the total assessed value of all lands in the proposed district and the improvements thereon, as defined in said Section 31530, which lands also consti- tute more than one-half of the area of all lands in the proposed district, then in lieu of the limit provided by Section 31569 of said code, the limit on the assess- ment shall be an amount not exceeding 35% of the assessed valuation of all land in the district subject to assess- ment and all improvements on such land, as shown by the last equalized county assessment roll at the date the assessment is confirmed. This City Council has determined and hereby determines that said petition is signed as specified in such request, and accordingly the limit stated in said Section 3l569.l shall be substituted for the limit stated in said Section 31569 and shall be applicable to the district formed pursuant to said petition. 6. Section 8. That an assessment will be levied pursuant to said Vehicle Parking District Law of 1943 upon all property in the proposed vehicle parking district sub- ject to assessment under said Law to pay the costs and expenses of the acquisition and improvement. Section 9. That serial bonds, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed six per cent (6%) per annum, shall be issued under and as provided in said Vehicle Parking District Law of 1943 to represent assessments not paid within thirty (30) days after the date of recordation of the assessment. The bonds shall extend over a period or term of nineteen (19) years from the 2nd day of January next suc- ceeding the next October 15th following their date. In accordance with the terms of said petition, the redemption provisions of said bonds shall require the payment of a premium of three per cent (3%) of the unpaid principal, as provided in Section 31682 of said Law. Section 10. Notice is hereby given that the 4th day of December ,19:6, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock, P.M., is the date and hour and the Council Chambers of the City Council of said city in the City Hall in said city is the place for the hearing of protests and objections by said City Council. Not later than the hour set for hearing, any owner of, or person interested in, any land within the proposed district may severally or with other owners file with the clerk of said City Council written objection to the things proposed to be done, the extent of the proposed district, or both. Section 11. That the report filed under the said Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority 7. Protest Act of 1931 on the acquisition and improvement above described is on file in the office of the City Clerk of said city in the City Hall in said city and may be examined at said office. Section 12. That the City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks in the ARCADIA TRIBUNE AND ARCADIA NEWS, a newspaper of general circulation published in said city, the first publication to be not less than thirty days prior to the date herein fixed for the hearing of protests. The City Clerk shall also cause copies of this ordinance to be posted upon all open streets within the proposed district in the time, form and manner as required by law, said notices to be not more than three hundred (300) feet apart and to be posted at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of said hearing. The City Clerk shall also mail a copy of this ordinance, postage prepaid to each person to whom land in the proposed assessment district is assessed as shown on the last equalized county assessment roll, at his address as shown upon such roll, and to any person, whether owner in fee or having a lien upon or legal or equitable interest in any land within said dis- trict, whose name and address and a designation of the land in which he is interested is on file in the office of said Clerk. Section 13. That said Vehicle Parking District is to be formed under and pursuant to the provisions of the said Vehicle Parking District Law of 1943 and the acquisition of the lands herein described for parking places and the con- struction of the improvements herein described shall be under the provisions of said Law. 8. Section l4. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of adoption. October ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 24th day of , 1956. jJ~A~ Arcadia, C li~ornia ATTEST: ~UCfvv\J'~ City Clerk of said y (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA. ~ COUNTY OF LOS ,ANGELES ss. CITY, OF ARCADIA I, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the fore- going ordinance was introduceq and read.at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council duly held on the l8th day of October, 1956, and thereafter at a n adjourned regular meeting of said City Council'dulyl[eld on the c4th day of October, 1956, was reread, duly passed and adopted by said City Council and signed and approved by the Mayor of said City, and that said ordinance was passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES : Councilmen Camphouse, Jacobi, Phillips and Reibold NOES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen Dennis (SEAL) ~()fJ.AAJ City Clerk of the City ~rcadia, California 9.