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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-06-22 - RESOLUTIONS - SMD 1 AND LEVY FY 99-00 ASMT (2)RESOLUTION NO. 99-128 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ORDERING THE CONTINUED MAINTENANCE OF SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, AND ORDERING THE LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999/2000 WHEREAS, 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"), did on May 25, 1999, adopt Resolution No. 99-91 to initiate proceedings for the annual levy of assessments for Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 (the "District"), for Fiscal Year 1999/2000, for the purposes provided therefor in the Act; and WHEREAS, said resolution was duly and legally published in the time, form, and manner as required by law and which resolution is on file in the office of the City Clerk; and WHEREAS, Proposition 218, the Right to Vote on Taxes Act, does hereby require that if the assessment rate is to be increased, a notice of the proposed assessment, along with a ballot, shall be mailed to all owners of identified parcels within the District, and that the agency shall conduct a public hearing not less than 45 days after the mailing of said notice; and WHEREAS, the assessments for Fiscal Year 1999/2000 are not proposed to be increased above the maximum rate previously assessed by the District; and WHEREAS, notices and assessment ballots are not required if assessments are not increased; and WHEREAS, the City has prepared a diagram attached as Exhibit "A," which is designated Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1, showing the boundaries of the District which are benefited by the improvements and the amount to be assessed against each of the parcels within the District; and WHEREAS, the diagram and assessments 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 District, the assessments, total costs, and description of the parcels to be assessed; and WHEREAS, the City Council has examined and considered the diagram, '� assessments, and the proceedings prior thereto; and RESOLUTION NO. 99-128 June 22, 1999 — Page 2 WHEREAS, said City Council having duly received and considered evidence, oral and documentary, concerning the jurisdiction facts in the proceeding and concerning the necessity for the contemplated work and the benefits to be derived therefrom, and said City Council having now acquired jurisdiction to order the proposed work: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA: SECTION 1. That the above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2. That the City hereby proposes an annual levy of assessments for Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1. The District thereon will provide for the following work: Installation, construction, or maintenance of any authorized improvements under the Act, including, but not limited to, streetlights and any facilities which are appurtenant to any of the aforementioned or which are necessary or convenient for the maintenance or servicing thereof. SECTION 3. The City Manager has directed to cause the preparation of a report in accordance with Article 4 of the Act for the District, and which is on file with the City Clerk. SECTION 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 benefited, and assessed for the improvements, has been prepared as Exhibit "A." The diagram, assessments, and improvement plans have been filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 5. The City Council hereby finds that each and every part of the Engineer's Report is sufficient and the City Council hereby approves, passes on, and adopts the Engineer's Report as submitted to the City Council and filed with the City Clerk. SECTION 6. The City Council does hereby reference the Engineer's Report, which indicates the amount of the assessments, the District boundary, detailed description of improvements, and the method of assessment. The Engineer's Report is on file in the office of the City Clerk and reference to the Engineer's Report is hereby made for all particulars. SECTION 7. The City Council hereby directs staff to file said assessments with the County Auditor for collection with the regular property taxes for Fiscal Year 1999/2000. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 99-128 June 22, 1999 - Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this22nd day of June '1$99 . YOR ATTEST: � SLat �aA� CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 24.4 day of �y�e 1999,- by the following vote of Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Klajic, Heidt, Ferry, weste, Darcy NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None 4LA� CITY CLERK AY:lkl muneikreW128.dm