HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-06-26 - RESOLUTIONS - LMD ASSESS DIST 1,T1,T1A (2)RESOLUTION NO. 01-72
ORDERING THE LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS
AND CONTINUED MAINTENANCE FOR
SANTA CLARITA LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NUMBERS 1, Tl, AND T1A
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001/02
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'), adopted Resolution No. 01- 51 on the 22' day of
May 2001, to initiate proceedings for the annual levy of assessments for Santa Clarita
Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1, T1, and T1A, which include annexation Nos. 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Zone Nos. Tl, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10, T17, T23,
T23A, T23B, T29, T30, T31, T42A, T42B, T42C, T46 (the "District') for Fiscal Year 2001/02,
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 2001/02 are not proposed to be
increased above the approved Consumer Price Index (CPI); and
WHEREAS; the current CPI has been determined to be 3.3 percent, calculated from
the annual average; and
WHEREAS, notices and assessment ballots are not required if assessments are not
increased other than for the amount of the current CPI; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared a diagram attached as Exhibit "A," which is
designated Santa Clarita Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1, Tl, and T1A 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 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 District, the assessments, total costs, and description of
the parcels to be assessed; and
WHEREAS, this City Council has examined and considered the diagram,
assessments, and the proceedings prior thereto.
WHEREAS, said City Council, has hereby duly received and considered evidence,
oral and documentary, concerning the proceeding and the necessity for the contemplated
work and the benefits to be derived therefrom, and said City Council hereby finds that a
majority protest does not exist.
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; and
2. That the City hereby proposes an annual levy of assessments for Santa
Clarita Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1, Tl, and T1A which include annexation
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, District Nos. Tl, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, T9, T10,
T17, T23, T23A, T23B, T29, T30, T31, T42A, T42B, T42C, and T46 thereon to provide for
the following work; and
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.
3. The City Manager has directed to have a report prepared in accordance with
Article 4 of the Act for the District, and which is on file with the City Clerk; and
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; and
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; and
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;
and
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 2001/02.
8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26`h day of June, 2001.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
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 26' day of June, 2001 by the following vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COLTNCILMEM 3ERS:
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