HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-02-27 - RESOLUTIONS - SMD COLLECT ASMT (6)RESOLUTION NO. 01-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARIT'k,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
INITIATING PROCEEDINGS AND APPROVING, THE ENGINEER'S REPORT
FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY KNOWN AS
TRACT NO. 50151 INTO SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NO. 11 AS ANNEXATION NO. 2001-L27 DECLARING THE CITY'S
INTENTION TO ORDER THE ANNEXATION AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT
ASSESSMENTS, 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
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarity
Of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, being Division 15 of the proceediStreets an to the provisions
andHighways
Code of the State of California (the "Act"), desires to initiate ngs for the H
nnexation
of certain territory (the "Annexed Area") to Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District
No. 1 (the "District"), and declares the City's intention to order the annexation of the
Annexed Area for the levy and collection of annual assessment within the Annexed Area for
Fiscal Year 2001/2002, for the purposes provided therefor in the Act; and
WHEREAS, American Realty Inc., a California Limited Partnership (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:
Tract No. 50151, in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, currently known as Assessor Parcel Nos. 2842-026-030, 2842-02ate o
and 2842-026-032.
WHEREAS, the Developer is developing the property as a commercial development
(hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and
AREAS, as a condition to its approval of the recordation of the final Tract Map
No. 50151 to be recorded on the Project, the City of Santa Clarita (hereinafter referred to as
the "City") has required that the Developer install streetlight improvements within the
Project, more particularly shown as Streetlight Improvement
Areas (hereinafter referred to
as the "Improvement Areas'? on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, that the streetlighting and
related improvements meet a standard acceptable to the City, and that Developer provide a
means satisfactory to the City for ensuring the continued maintenance, operation, and
servicing of the Improvement Areas and improvements thereto, and
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ANNEXATION NO. 2001-1,27
February 27, 2001— Page 2
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,': mcludin $ but not to any of the edafoto,entionedgor
improvements and any facilities which are app
which are necessary or convenient for the maintenance or servicing thereof; and
WHEREAS, Section 22608 of the Act limits the requiremet for the
Resolutions,e Act the
Engineer's Report, notices of hearing, and right of majority protest
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 then 45 days after the mailing of said notice; and
WHEREAS, the Annexation consists of the development known as Tract Map
No. 60151; and
ubmitted a petition to the City requesting to have
WHEREAS, the Developer has s
the development annexed into the City's Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and
WHEREAS, the Developer, as stated in the petition, may waive all statutory notices
of hearing and rights of majority protest by any interested property owners within the
Annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared a diagram attached as Exhibit "A," which is
designated Proposed Annexation No. 2001-L27 into Santa Clarita Streetlight 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 City has ordered the preparation of an Engineer's Report in
accordance with Article 4 (commencing with Section 22565) of Chapter 1 of the Streets and
Highways Code giving a description of the annexation; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer's Report, diagram, and assessments have been approved
and filed with the City Clerk and are open to public inspection and aneferr annexation, for
all details regarding the improvements, the boundary of the proposed
assessments, total costs, and description of the parcels to be assessed; and
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ANNEXATION NO. 2001-1,27
February 27, 2001— Page 3
WHEREAS, the City Council has examined and considered the Engineer's Report,
diagram, assessments, 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:
SECTION 1. That the above recitals are true and correct.
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q City
hereby
(ilihtedecarsniand necessity reire maintenancethe of astreeging st theystem2)dles
intention to order the formation of the Annexation and to levy and collect assessments
against the assessable lots and/or parcels of land within such Annexation for that portion of
the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2002 to pay the costs and
expenses of the maintenance of improvements described below. If the assessments
proposed by this Resolution are approved by the property owners pursuant to a mailed
ballot election conducted in accordance with Article XIII t of the CaliforniaConstitution,tomaled
the City Council in subsequent fiscal years may thereafter impose the assessment at any
rate or amount that is less than or equal to the amount authorized for Fiscal Year
2001/2002, increased each year based upon the Consumer Price Index, All Urban
Consumers, for the Los Angeles -Anaheim -Riverside Area ("CPP'), as determined by the
United States Department of Labor, or its successor without conducting another mailed
ballot election. The Engineer shall compute the percentage of difference between the CPI
for March of each year and the CPI for the previous March, and shall then adjust the
existing assessment by an amount not to exceed such percentage for the following fiscal
year. Should the Bureau of Labor Statistics revise such index or discontinue the
preparation of such index, the Engineer shall use the revised index or a comparable system
as approved by the City Council for determining fluctuations in the cost of living.
SECTION -a• That the City Council hereby proposes to annex to Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 the Annexed Area generally located in the vicinity of
Via Princessa between Vista Del Canon and the SR -14 freeway on-ramp, also known as
Tract No. 50151, 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, streetlight 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. 2001-L27" to Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1, when referred to
separately and upon annexation will be included in the designation of Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1.
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ANNEXATION NO. 2001-L27
February 27, 2001- Page 4
5F�TIpN 4. That the Property Owner has provided the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita a petition fully signed and notarized, waiving all statutory notices of hearing
and notice periods, granting the City the right to maintain and service the streetlight
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 streetlight improvements.
F Imo( ¢. 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 has been prepared hae
area to be annexed, benefited, and assessed for the imp
rovementsExhibit "A." The diagram, assessment, and improvement plans have been filed with the
City Clerk.
S_tFCT OI M. 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.
aEQIIQN I. The City Council is satisfied with the correctness of the diagram and
assessment, including the proceedings and all matters relating thereto.
UQTWM. That notice is hereby given that on the 27" day of February, 2001 at
the hour of 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, in the City Council Chambers at
23920 Valencia Boulevard, 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.
offIQ1h9. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 271° day of February, 2001.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
RESOLUTION NO. 01-22
Y ANNEXATION NO. 2001-1,27
February 27, 2001— Page b
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 27th day of February, 2001 by the following vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Kellar, Ferry, Smyth, Darcy, Weste
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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