HomeMy WebLinkAbout7021RESOLUTION NO. 7021
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 "), established and thereafter has levied
annual assessments for the Arcadia Citywide Lighting District No. 1 (hereinafter referred
to as the "District "); and
WHEREAS, 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 Willdan
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 2014 -15 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 2014 -15 Engineer's Report, "; 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 Report, 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:
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
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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.
2e) An Assessment Roll containing the Assessor Parcel Numbers that comprise
the District and the proportional assessments for Fiscal Year 2014 -15.
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 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 1St day of July , 2014.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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MayVof the City of Arcadia
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 7021 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 1st day of July, 2014 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Beck, Chandler, Kovacic, Tay and Wuo
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Cit ark, of th City of Arcadia