HomeMy WebLinkAbout6614RESOLUTION NO. 6614
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, PRELIMINARILY APPROVING THE
ENGINEER'S REPORT REGARDING THE FORMATION OF
THE ARCADIA CITYWIDE LIGHTING DISTRICT 2008-1;
AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS
RELATED THERETO COMMENCING WITH FISCAL YEAR
2008/2009
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous Resolution, ordered the
preparation of an Engineer's Report (hereafter referred to as "Report")
regarding the formation of an assessment district to be designated as the
"Arcadia Citywide Lighting District 2008-1" (hereafter referred to as
"District") and the proposed levy and collection of annual assessments for
street lighting improvements, appurtenant facilities and activities related
thereto, 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"); 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 2008-1, Engineer's Formation
Report, Fiscal Year 2008/2009"; and
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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 District, each and all of the
budget items and documents therein, and that the proposed assessments have
been spread in accordance 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:
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SECTION 2.
RECITALS. The preceding recitals are all true and
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
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calculations used to establish each parcel's proportional special benefit
assessment commencing in fiscal year 2008/2009 including the establishment
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Annual assessments for the ongoing maintenance, servicing and
operation of street lighting improvements that provide special benefits to the
properties in the District; and,
n 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 each fiscal year.
2c) The Budget that outlines the estimated annual expenses to
provide, maintain and 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.
2e) An Assessment Roll containing each of the Assessor Parcel
Numbers that comprise the District and the proportional assessments
commencing Fiscal Year 200812009.
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SECTION 3. REPORT APPROVAL. The Report is hereby
approved on a preliminary basis (as submitted or amended), and ordered to be
filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record and to remain open
to public inspection.
SECTION 4. ASSESSMENTS. The proposed Assessment Rates,
Assessment Range Formula and method of apportionment described in the
Report are hereby approved on a preliminary basis, and the resulting
calculated Assessments shall be submitted to the property owners of record
within the proposed District for approval pursuant to the provisions of the
California Constitution Article XIIID and applicable provisions California
State law.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
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Passed approved and adopted this att, day of Marsh , 2008.
Mayor oft e Ci of Arcadia
ATTEST:
ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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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. 6614 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 4th day of March, 2008 and that said
Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Amundson, Chandler, Harbicht, Wuo and Segal
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia
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