HomeMy WebLinkAbout6721RESOLUTION NO. 6721
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 NO. 1, AND THE LEVY AND
COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS RELATED THERETO
COMMENCING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011
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 No. 1" (hereafter referred to as "District ") and the proposed levy
and collection of annual assessments for local 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 No. 1, Engineer's Formation Report, Fiscal Year
2010/2011"; and
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
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WHEREAS, the City Council has examined and reviewed the Report as
presented and is preliminarily satisfied with the proposed formation and
description of the District and each and all of the budget items and documents
therein, and is satisfied 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:
correct.
SECTION 1. RECITALS. The preceding recitals are all true and
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 commencing in
fiscal year 2010/2011 including the establishment of:
Annual assessments for the ongoing maintenance, servicing and
operation of street lighting improvements that provide special benefits to the
properties in the District; and,
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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 the Assessor Parcel Numbers that
comprise the District and the proportional assessments commencing Fiscal Year
2010/2011.
SECTION 3. REPORT APPROVAL. The Report is hereby adopted
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.
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Resolution.
ATTEST:
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Passed approved and adopted this 1st
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
,
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day of June
, 2010.
ayor of the City of Arcadia
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. 6721 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 June, 2010 and that said
Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Chandler, Harbicht, Kovacic, Segal and Amundson,
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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ty Clerk of the City of Arcadia