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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-07-14 - RESOLUTIONS - SOLEDADCYN FIN ASMT DIST 92-4 (3)RESOLUTION NO. 92-144 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA PASSING ON AND PRELIMINARILY APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THAT REPORT WITH RESPECT TO ITS SOLEDAD CANYON INTEGRATED FINANCING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 92-4 WHEREAS, the City Council ("City Council") of the City of Santa Clarita, California ("City") has instituted proceedings for the construction of certain improvements and payment of incidental expenses by creation of its Soledad Canyon Integrated Financing Assessment District No. 92-4 ("District"); and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City has considered all matters relating to the proposed financing and construction of certain public improvements in the vicinity of Soledad Canyon Road pursuant to the Integrated Financing District Act ("Financing District Act") and the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 ("Improvement Act"), and specifically for the levy of contingent assessments ("Assessments") against properties within the District; and WHEREAS, there has been prepared and filed with the City Council a report of the Engineer ("Engineer's Report") as provided for in Section 10204 of the Improvement Act, and the Engineer's Report has been presented for consideration; and WHEREAS, a Resolution of Intention has been adopted as of the date hereof regarding the District, and the Engineer's Report shall stand as the Engineer's Report for the purpose of subsequent proceedings hereunder; and WHEREAS, the Financing District Act authorizes proceedings to create an integrated financing district to be combined with formation proceedings under the Improvement Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council intends that a public hearing on the formation of the District under the Financing District Act will be combined with the public hearing required pursuant to the Improvement Act, with notice of the hearing to be made in the manner required by the Improvement Act; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND DECLARED by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California as follows: :0954.1 SECTION 1. The above recitals are all true and correct. SECTION 2. The Engineer's [report referred to hereinabove is considered adopted, passed upon, and preliminarily approved, is follows: (1) That the plans and specifications for the proposed improvements to be made, contained in said Engineer's Report be, and they are hereby preliminarily approved and adopted; (2) That Engineer's estimate of the itemized and total costs and expenses of said construction, where necessary, and improvements, and of the incidental expenses in connection therewith, contained in said Report, be, and each of them are, hereby preliminarily approved and adopted; (3) That the diagram showing the District referred to and described in said Resolution of Intention, and also the boundaries and dimensions of the respective subdivisions of land within said District, as the same existed at the time of the passage of said Resolution of Intention, as contained in said Engineer's Report, be, and hereby are preliminarily approved and adopted; (4) That the proposed Assessment upon the several subdivisions of land in said District, in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by such subdivisions, respectively, from said acquisition and improvements, and of the incidental expenses thereof, as contained in said Engineer's Report, be, and they are hereby preliminarily approved and adopted; (5) That the maps and descriptions of the lands and easements to be acquired, as contained in said Engineer's Report be, and the same are hereby preliminarily approved; (6) That said Engineer's Repo shall stand as the Engineer's Report for the purpose of all subsequent proceedingsapursuant to said Resolution of Intention. SECTION 3. NOTICE HEREBY IS GIVEN THAT ON AUGUST 25, 1992 AT 7:30 P.M AT THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 23920 VALENCIA BOULEVARD. SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, ANY AND ALL PERSONS HAVING ANY OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSED WORK, OR ASSESSMENT, OR EXTENT OF THE DISTRICT MAY APPEAR AND SHOW CAUSE WHY SAID WORK SHOULD NOT BE DONE OR CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESOLUTION OF INTENTION AND THE ENGINEER'S REPORT. 20854.1 -2- SECTION 4. The above -referenced public hearing required by Section 53183 of the Financing District Act shall be combined with the public hearing required by the Improvement Act. At the time and place to be designated for the public hearing, any owner of property liable to be assessed pursuant to this Resolution of Intention may make a written protest, which shall be heard and passed upon by the City Council. Reference is made to Section 53183 of the Financing District Act for further particulars, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of said public protest hearing by causing to be conspicuously posted on all open streets within the District, not more than 300 feet apart on each street so posted, but not less than three (3) in all, notice of the passage of the Resolution of Intention and of this Resolution, all in accordance with provisions of the Improvement Act. SECTION 6. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of said public protest hearing and of the passage of the Resolution of Intention and this Resolution by causing such notice to be published in accordance with Government Code Section 6066, in an adjudicated newspaper of general circulation within the water district. SECTION 7. The City Clerk is hereby directed to mail notice of said public protest hearing and the adoption of the Resolution of Intention and of the filing of the Engineer's Report to all persons owning real property proposed to be assessed, whose names and addresses appear on the last equalized assessment roll for Los Angeles County taxes prior hereto, or as known to said City Clerk, and to all other persons as prescribed in accordance with the provisions of the Improvement Act. SECTION 8. The above notices of said public protest hearing shall include a statement of the total principal amount of unpaid assessments already levied against all property proposed to be assessed, as computed in the Engineer's Report, in accordance with Streets and Highways Section 2961(c). SECTION 9. The City Clerk is hereby further directed to file a copy of the proposed boundary map in the Office of the Los Angeles County Recorder, within fifteen (15) days of the adoption of the proposed boundary map; said boundary map to be in the manner and form as set forth in Division 4.5 of the California Streets and Highways Code commencing with Section 3100. SECTION 10. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. 854.1 -3- PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California at a regular meeting held on the 14th day of July, 1992. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA MAYO I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of July, 1992, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Pederson, Klajic None CITY CLERK 20854.1 4-