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Home My WebLink About1479 RESOLUTION OF. INTENTION NO. 1479 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY comlCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO IMPROVE PORTIONS OF HUNTING- TON DRIVE AND FIRST AVENUE IN SAID CITY OF ARCADIA, AND DECLARING SAID WORK OR IMPROVEMENT TO BE OF MORE THAN UlCAL OR 0 RDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT AND DESCRIBING THE DISTRICT TO BE BENEFITED BY SAID WORK OR IMPROVEMENT AND TO BE ASSESSED TO PAY THE COSTS AND EXPENSES THEREOF, AND DETERMINING THAT SERIAL BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED TO REPRESENT SAID COSTS AND EXPENSES AND FIXING A TIME FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS TO SAID WORK OR IMPROVEMENT, OR TO THE EXTENT.OF THE DISTRICT TO BE ASSESSED, OR BOTH. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the pUblic interest and convenience require, and it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, to order the following work and improvement to be done in said City of Arcadia, to wit: That an ornamental street lighting system, including poles, wires, conduits and other appurtenances be constructed on Hunt- ington Drive between Santa Anita Avenue and Second Avenue, and on First Avenue between Diamond Street and St. Joseph Street. SECTION 2. That the grade to which the work hereinabove described shall be done and the improvement made as provided in this Resolution is shown on Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-170 on file in the office of the City Engineer of said City, to which Profile reference is hereby made for the description of such grade. SECTION 3. All of the foregoing work shall be done in accordance with said Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-170 on file in the office of the City Engineer of said City of Arcadia. All work on the construction of said ornamental street lighting system shall be in accordance with the following specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City of Arcadia, to wit: ftSpecia1,Speoifications No.1 for the installation of lighting posts, wires, cables and other appurtenances on Huntington Drive between Santa Anita Avenue and Second Avenue, and on First Avenue between Diamond Street and St. Joseph Street." -1- ~\~_::1 All work on the construction and reconstruction of cement concrete shall be in accordance with the following specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City of Arcadia, I to wit: nStandard Specifications No. 0 for the 'construction of curbs, sidewalks, gutters, oil macadam and concrete pavement.n All work on the construction and reconstruction of street pavement shall be in accordance with the following specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City of Arcadia, to wit: nStandard SpecificationBo. 00 for the construction of asphaltic concrete pavement.n Said Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-170 and the Specifi- cations hereinabove referred to were adopted by Resolution No. of said City Council of the City of Arcadia, and the 1~7 same are hereby made a part of this Resolution and are hereby referred to for a more particular description of said work. All streets and avenues referred to in this Resolution are public streets and Avenues of said City of Arcadia. SECTION 4. Said City Council hereby determines and orders that Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($7,500.00) DOllars, representing a portion of the cost and expense of the construction of the pro- posed ornamental street lighting system on said portions of said public streets, as hereinabove specified, shall be paid out of the general fund of the City of Arcadia. SECTION 5. That said contemplated work and improvement in the opinion of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, is of more than local or ordinary pUblic benefit and said City Council hereby makes the expense of said work and improvement chargeable upon the District (except that portion of the cost of construction to be paid for by the City of Arcadia as specified herein) which District said City Council hereby declares to be the District benefited by said work and improvement and to be .assessed to pay the costs and expenses thereof, which said District shall include all those lots in the said City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, State of California, fronting on said portions of Huntington Drive -2- and First Avenue. A plat or map of said District indicating by a boundary line the extent of the lands included in the proposed Assessment District, was approved and adopted by Resolution No. 1478 of the City Council of said City of Arcadia, and is on file in the office of the City Engineer of the City of Arcadia. Reference is hereby made to said plat or map for a further, full and complete description of said Assessment District, which said plat or map is designated as Assessment District No. W-42, and said map so on file shall govern for all details as to the extent of such Assessment District. SECTION 6. Said City Council also determines and declares that Serial Bonds shall be issued to represent each assessment ~ Twenty-Five ($25.00) Dollars, or more, remaining unpaid for thirty (30) days after the date of the Warrant to represent the expenses of said work and improvement. Said Serial Bonds shall extend over a period ending nine (9) years from the second day of January next succeeding the fifteenth day of the next October following their date and an even annual proportion of the principal sum thereof shall be payable by coupon on the second day of January, every year after the fifteenth day of the next October following their date, until the whole is paid, and the interest shall be payable semi-annually by coupon on the second days of January and July respectively of each year after their date at the rate of six (6%) per cent per annum on all sums unpaid until the whole of said principal and interest are paid. Said Bonds and interest thereon shall be payable at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Arcadia. SECTION 7. Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the l6th day of July, 1946, at the hour of 8'.00 '1 k o c oc , P.M. on said day, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall f id Cit o sa y of Arcadia, any and all persons having any objections to said proposed vrork or improvement or to the extent of th Di tit t e s r c 0 be assessed, or both, may appear before said City Council and show cause why -3- said proposed work or improvem~nt sbou1d not be carried out in accordance witb tbis Resolution. SECTION 8. All proceedings for the aforesaid work and improve- ment and for the issuance of said Bonds shall be had and taken under and in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Legislature of the State of California, known and designated as the "Improvement Act of 1911, being Division 7, Streets and Highways Code of the State of California." SECTION 9. The report of the City Engineer, as required to be made by the proviSions of the Special Assessment. Investigation, Limitation and ~ajority Protest Act of 1931, being Division 4, Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, and the report on the hearing required to be held as provided in said Act, are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, are open to public inspection, and may be examined at bis office in the City Hall of the City of Arcadia. SECTION 10. The Superintendent of Streets shall post or cause to be posted conspicious1y along the line of said contemplated , work or improvement and also along all the open streets within the District liable to be assessed and hereinabove described, notices of the passage of this Resolution in the manner and form required by law. SECTION 11. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and shall cause the same to be published twice in the Arcadia Tribune and Arcadia News, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of Arcadia and hereby designated for that purpose; the City Clerk shall also mail notice of the adoption of this Resolution to all persons owning real property proposed to be assessed, whose names and addresses appear on the last equalized assessment roll for City taxes, or as known to said Clerk. Such notice shall be given in the manner and form required by said "Improvement Act of 1911 , -4- being Division 7, streets and Highways Code of the State of California. n The foregoing Resolution of Intention was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, held on the 18th day of June, 1946, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AXES: Councilmen, Adcook, Cornyn, Nugent, Ormsby and Russell NOES: None ABSENT: None ~~~~ Ci 2:/C erk. Signed and approved this 18thday of June, 1946. "m, (f(/ V:!~ ATTEST: . M or ~e~~' Ci ty Clerk. .' -5-