HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-03-23 - RESOLUTIONS - LMD ANNEX 9 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 99-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA,
INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN
TERRITORY INTO "SANTA CLARITA LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1", AS ANNEXATION NO. 9,
DETERMINING THAT THESE PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE TAKEN
PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972
AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON TAXES ACT; AND OFFERING A TIME AND PLACE
FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS THERETO
The City Council of the City of Santa Clarita pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping
and Lighting Act of 1972, being division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of
California (the "Act"), desires to initiate proceedings for the annexation of certain property
(the "Annexed Area") to the Santa Clarita Landscape Maintenance District No. 1,(the
"District") and for the levy and collection of annual assessment within the proposed
Annexed Area for the fiscal Year 1999/00, for the purposes provided therefor in the Act; and
WHEREAS, Pacific Bay Properties, A California Corporation (hereinafter referred to
as the "Developer"), is the sole owner of that certain real property located in the City of
Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of California, more particularly described as
follows:
Legal DescriRtiQ :
Tract No. 52276, in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, currently known as Assessor's Parcel Numbers 2836-038-231.
WHEREAS, the Developer is developing the Property as a residential project
consisting of 14 parcels (hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, as a condition to its approval of the recordation of the final Tract Map
No. 52276 to be recorded on the Project, the City of Santa Clarita (hereinafter referred to as
the "City") has required that the developer install street trees and other landscape
improvements adjacent to the Project, as more particularly shown as Landscape
Improvement Areas (hereinafter referred to as the "Improvement Areas") on Exhibit "A"
attached hereto, be improved with landscaping and related improvements to a standard
acceptable to the City, and that Developer provide a means satisfactory to the City for
assuring the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the Improvement Areas
and improvement thereto; and
WHEREAS, the improvements to be installed, constructed or maintained within the
proposed Annexed Area may include installation, construction or maintenance of any
authorized improvements under the Act, including, but not limited to landscape and
irrigation improvements and any facilities which are appurtenant to any of the
aforementioned or which are necessary or convenient for the maintenance or servicing
thereof, and
WHEREAS, Section 22608 of the Act limits the requirement for the resolutions,
Engineer's Report, notices of hearing, and right of majority protest under the Act to the
territory included within the annexation and waives these requirements with the written
consent of all of the owners of property within the territory to be annexed; and
WHEREAS, Proposition 218, the Right to Vote On taxes Act does hereby require
that a notice of the proposed assessment along with a ballot shall be mailed to all owners of
identified parcels within the Annexed Area, and that the agency shall conduct a public
hearing not less than 45 days after the mailing of said notice;
WHEREAS, the City has prepared a diagram attached as Exhibit "A", which is
designated Proposed Annexation (9) into Santa Clarita Landscape Maintenance District
No. 1, and an assessment showing the proposed boundaries of the territory to be annexed
into the District which is benefited by the construction of the improvements and the
amount to be assessed against each of the parcels within the proposed annexation to the
District; and
WHEREAS, the diagram and assessment have been filed with the City Clerk and
are open to public inspection, and may be referred to for all details regarding the
improvements, the boundary of the proposed annexation, the assessments, total costs, and
description of the parcels to be assessed; and
WHEREAS, this City Council has examined and considered the diagram,
assessment, and the proceedings prior thereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA:
1. That the above recitals are true and correct.
2 That the City hereby proposes to annex to the Santa Clarita Landscape
Maintenance District No. 1, the Annexed Area, generally located at May Way and Via
Princessa, also known as Assessor Parcel Numbers; 2836-038-231, and to levy annual
assessments thereon to provide for the following work:
Installation, construction or maintenance of any authorized improvements under the Act,
including, but not limited to landscape and irrigation improvements and any facilities
which are appurtenant to any of the aforementioned or which are necessary or convenient
for the maintenance or servicing thereof.
The distinctive designation for the proposed Annexed Area shall be "Annexation No. 9" to
the Santa Clarita. Landscape Maintenance District No. 1, when referred to separately and
upon annexation will be included in the designation of the Santa Clarita Landscape
Maintenance District No. 1.
3. That the Property Owner has provided the City Council of the City of Santa
Clarita a petition fully signed and notarized, granting the City the right to maintain and
service the landscape improvements and gives consent to the establishment of an
assessment for the proposed annexation of the property into the District in an amount
reasonably determined by the City to cover all costs and expenses incurred for the
continued maintenance, operation and servicing of the landscape improvements.
4. A Diagram for the District (Section 22570 of the Streets and Highways Code)
and an assessment (Section 22572 of the Streets and Highways Code) showing the area to
be annexed, benefited, and assessed for the improvements has been prepared as Exhibit
"A". The diagram, assessment, and improvement plans have been filed with the City Clerk.
5. The diagram, which indicates by a boundary line the extent of the territory
proposed to be annexed into the District, is hereby declared to describe the proposed
boundaries of the proposed annexation to the District and shall govern for all details as to
the extent and location of said annexation.
6. This City Council is satisfied with the correctness of the diagram and
assessment including the proceedings and all matters relating thereto.
7. That notice is hereby given that on the 25' day of May 1999 at the hour of
6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, in the City Council Chamber at 23920 Valencia
Blvd., in the City of Santa Clarita, the City will hold a public hearing to receive and
tabulate all ballots with reference to the Annexed Area pursuant to the Right to Vote On
Taxes Act.
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The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9-Arri dayofmarrh
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CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
OR
I, Sharon Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do 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 2 3 rd dayof March 11999 by the following vote
of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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