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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-01-09 - RESOLUTIONS - DBAA 2023-1 INITIATINGRESOLUTION NO.24-3 "" A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF DRAINAGE BENEFIT ASSESSMENT AREA NO.2023-1, BOUQUET CANYON, TRACT NO. 82126; AND THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS RELATED THERETO COMMENCING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 WHEREAS, the City Council pursuant to the provisions of the Benefit Assessment Act of 1982, Chapter 6.4, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code of the State of California commencing with Section 54703 (Act) desires to initiate proceedings for the formation of Drainage Benefit Assessment Area No. 2023-1, Bouquet Canyon, Tract No. 82126 (DBAA 2023-1); and to levy and collect annual assessments to pay for the operation, maintenance and servicing of drainage improvements and appurtenant facilities related thereto; and WHEREAS, the boundaries of the DBAA 2023-1 shall be as described on the maps on file with the City and in the Engineer's Report, and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the City has approved a consulting engineer contract with Willdan, naming Willdan as the Assessment Engineer and firm responsible for preparing the Engineer's Report and assisting in the adjustment of the maximum assessment for parcels within DBAA 2023-1. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby orders Willdan, an engineer registered pursuant to the Professional Engineers Act (Chapter 7, commencing with Section 670, of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code), has been designated Assessment Engineer for the proposed formation of DBAA 2023-1 (District). Willdan is hereby ordered to prepare and file an Engineer's Report for the City Council's review, consideration and adoption in accordance with the Act and the laws of the State of California. SECTION 3. The purpose of this District is to fund the activities necessary to fund the ongoing maintenance and servicing of the drainage improvements within the District that is for the benefit of properties therein and that have been required for the development of such properties to their full and best use. The maintenance and operation of these improvements may include but are not limited to all materials, equipment, labor, and incidental expenses deemed necessary to keep the drainage improvements and facilities in satisfactory condition as well as the collection of assessment installments for the periodic service activities, repair, or refurbishments of the improvements. Detailed maps and descriptions of the location and extent of the specific improvements to be maintained by the District are on file at the Environmental Services Department of the City of Santa Clarita, and by reference these plans and specifications are made part of this resolution. "` SECTION 4. The territory of land within the proposed District includes all lots and parcels of land within the residential development known Bouquet Canyon, Tract No. 82126 Page 1 of 2 within the City of Santa Clarita, the County of Los Angeles, State of California, and is generally situated south and east of Copper Hill Drive and north and south of Bouquet Canyon Road. The territory of land within DBAA 2023-1 includes parcels identified by the Los Angeles County Assessor's Office as Assessor Parcel Numbers Book 2812, page 008, Parcels 2, 3, 8-13, 21, 22, 25, 31, 900 and 901; page 022, Parcel 31; and Page 038, Parcel 2; and shall include all subsequent subdivisions, lot line adjustments or parcel changes therein. SECTION 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause the same to be entered in the book of resolutions of the City and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of the City in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is presented. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9t' day of January, 2024. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK / DATE: ` STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Mary Cusick, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 24-3 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 9" day of January, 2024, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS McLean, Weste, Gibbs, Miranda, Smyth None None CITY CLERK Page 2 of 2 on" P"