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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-03-14 - RESOLUTIONS - LIGHTING DISTRICT (2)RESOLUTION NO. 88- 20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CONSENTING TO THE FORMATION OF A CITY ZONE WITHIN COUNTY LIGHTING DISTRICT LLA -1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE ADMINISTRATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STREET LIGHTING IN THE CITY ZONE, AND CONSENTING TO THE ASSUMPTION OF JURISDICTION BY THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles currently administers County Lighting District LLA -1, which was formed under the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (California Streets and Highways Code sections 22500 et seq) the purpose of funding existing County -administered street lights; and WHEREAS, a portion of County Lighting District LLA -1 is now within the newly incorporated City of Santa Clarita; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Santa Clarita that the County of Los Angeles continue to administer street lighting within the City pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972; and WHEREAS, the Landscaping and Lighting Act contains provisions for the County to form and administer a special zone within the Lighting District for the purpose of funding County -administered street lights within a City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, DECLARES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City of Santa Clarita does hereby consent to the formation of a zone (the "City Zone") in County Lighting District LLA -1 encompassing that area within the City which is also within the Lighting Districts. SECTION 2. The City of Santa Clarita does hereby consent to the doing of work and the levying, collecting and enforcing of any and all assessments necessary to cover the expenses of administering, operating and maintaining street lights and appurtenances in the City Zone. SECTION 3. The City of Santa Clarita does hereby consent to the assumption of jurisdiction over the City Zone, for the purposes stated in Section 2 of this Ordinance, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, as provided in Section 5117 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, and incorporated in Section 22506 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. of PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day March 1988. MAYOR -2-