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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1820 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 1820 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO IMPROVE A PORTION OF HUNTINGTON DRIVE IN SAID CITY OF ARCADIA, AND DECLARING SAID WORK OR IMPROVE- MENT TO BE OF MORE THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT AND DESCRIBING THE DISTRICT TO BE BENEFITED BY SAID WORK OR IMPROVE~lli~ AND TO BE ASSESSED TO PAY THE COSTS AND EXPENSES THEREOF, AND DETERMINING THg SERIAL BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED TO REPRESENT SAID COSTS AND EXPENSES AND FIXING A TIME FOR HEARING OBJECTIOrlS 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, towit: ~irst, That a concrete sidewalk be constructed on the Northerly side of Huntington Drive from the Wester~y line of Santa Anita Avenue to the Easterly line of San Rafael Road, including sidewalk returns at the northwest corner of said Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, the Northwest and northeast corners of said Huntington Drive and Morlan Place, and the northeast corner of said Huntington Drive and San Rafael Road, except where such concrete sidewalk is now in place to the official line and grade, and is in good condition, all as shown on the plans hereinafter referred to, excepting, however, from all of the aforedescribe work, such portions of said street as are used by any railroad track or tracks, the space between the rails and for two feet on each side thereof, and between the tracks if there be more than one. SECTION 2. That the grade to which the work hereinbefore described shall be done and the improvement made as provided in this resolution is shown on Profile and Improvement Plijn No. C-l75, 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-175 on file in the office of the City Engineer of said City of Arcadia. All work on grading and the construction of concrete sidewalks, shall be in accordance with the following specifications on file in the office of the City Engineer of said City of Arcadia, towit: -l- ~~ "standard Specifications No. 0 for the construction of curbs, sidewalks, gutters, oil macadam and <D:oncrete pavement." Said Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-175 and the Specifications hereinabove referred to were adopted by Resolution No. of said City Council of the City of Arcadia, and the same are hereby made a part of thE Resolution and are hereby referred to for a more particular de$cription of said work. The Avenue, place, road, and drive referred to in this Resolution are public avenue, place, road and drive of the City of Arcadia. SECTION 4. That said contemplated work and improvement in the opinion of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, is of more than 100 al or ordinary public benefit and said City Council hereby makes the expense of said work and improvement chargeable upon the District, 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 Cali- fornia, fronting on and adjacent to the Northerly side of said portion of Huntington Drive. 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. 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 m~de to said plat or map for further, full and complete description of said Assessment District, which said plat or map is designated as Assessment District No. W-47, and said map so on file shall govern for all details as to the extent of such Assessment District. SECTION 5. Said City 'Council also determines and declares that Serial Bonds shall be issued to represept each assessment of 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 of nine -2- (9) years from the second day of January next succeeding the next October 15th following their date and an even annual proportion of the principal sum thereof shall be paYable by coupon on the second day of January of each year, following the next October l5th after 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 6. Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the l8th day of January, 1949, at the hour of 8:00 O'clock P. M. on said day, in the Council Chamger of the City Hall in said City of Arcadia, any and all persons having objections to said proposed work or improvement or to the extent of the district to be assessed, or both, may appear before said City 60uncil and show cause why said proposed work or improvement should riot be carried out in accordance with this resolution. SECTION 7. 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 of Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. SECTION 8. Notice is hereby given that in accocdance with the provisions of Section 2804 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, as amended, the written waiver of the owners of more than 60% in area of the property subject to assessment for said proposed improvement described herein having been signed and filed with the City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, the investigation and the report of the City Engineer provided for in the Special Assessment In- vestigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931, being Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code of the state of California, are hereby specifically waived. SECTION 9. The Superintendent of Streets shall post or cause to -5- be posted conspicuously 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 anc. form required by law. SECTION lO. 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, pub- lished and circulated in the City of Arcadia and hereby designdted for that purpose; the City CJerk shall also mail notice of the adoption of th~s resolution to all persons owning real property proposed to be assessed, whose names and addresses appear on the last equalized assess- ment roll for City taxes, or as known to s aid Clerk. Such notice shall be given in the manner and form required by said "Improvement Act of 1911, being Division 7, Streets and Highways Code of the State of California". I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, held on the 21st day of December, 1948, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, towit: AYES NOES Councilmen Boucher, Klomp, Libby and Russell None : Councilman Nugent ,LA~~ ctt:c{. :ffK; C';rf Aroa<Ua SIGNED AND APPROVED this 21st day of _D~~er, 948~, 6/?--=~ i=dLL- " ' May;r of y 0 Arca ia ABSENT C -4-