HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-01-14 - AGENDA REPORTS - SMD 1 ANNEX L44 L45 L46 (4)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
PUBLIC HEARING City Manager Approval
Item to be presented by: Curtis L. Na
DATE: January 14, 2003
SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORIES AND THE
LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 AS:
ANNEXATION NO. 2003-1,44, PARCEL MAP NO. 16051
ANNEXATION NO. 2003-L45, PARCEL MAP NO. 23349
ANNEXATION NO. 2003-L46, TRACT MAP NO. 33746
DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Engineering Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council conduct a public hearing and adopt three resolutions to approve the annexation
of territories and the levy of assessments for Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District
No. 1 for Annexation Nos. 2003-1,44, 2003-1,45 and 2003-L46.
BACKGROUND
As a condition of approval:
For Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-060-001, -002, -005, and -007, located in the vicinity of
Springfield Court and Tourney Road, streetlight improvements are required.
Newhall Land, hereinafter referred to as the "Developer," has agreed to install or provide
funds for all necessary on-site streetlight improvements as required as a condition of the
approval for the aforementioned parcel. The Developer has signed a petition requesting the
annexation of this streetlight maintenance into Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance
District No. 1 (District) as Annexation No. 2003-1,44.
For Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-061-023 to -032, located in the vicinity of Magic Mountain
Parkway and Tourney Road, streetlight improvements are required. Newhall Land,
hereinafter referred to as the "Developer," has agreed to install or provide funds for all
necessary on-site streetlight improvements as required as a condition of the approval for
the aforementioned parcel. The Developer has signed a petition requesting the annexation
of this streetlight maintenance into the District as Annexation No. 2003-1,45.
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STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
ANNEXATION NOS. 2003-L44, -L45 AND -L46
January 14, 2003 —Page 2
For Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-026-007 to -010, and -013, known as Town Center South,
located in the vicinity of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard, are required to annex
into the District. Newhall Land, hereinafter referred to as the "Developer," has agreed to
provide funds for all necessary on-site streetlight improvements as required as a condition
of the approval for the aforementioned tract. The Developer has signed a petition
requesting the annexation of this streetlight maintenance into the District as Annexation
No. 2003-L46.
These annexations will provide for the continued maintenance of these improvements after they
are installed and accepted by the City.
The Developer has provided the City with a signed and notarized petition and an assessment
ballot giving approval to the annexation of properties into the District. By signing the petition,
the Developer has waived the time period for holding the public hearing, the noticing, and the
right to majority protest at the public hearing, and has submitted an assessment ballot in favor
of the annexation. Therefore, the public hearing for the annexation can be held on the same
date as the consent calendar item initiating the annexation.
It is the City's intention to annex:
• Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-060-001,-002,-005,-007 into Streetlight Maintenance District
No. 1 as Annexation No. 2003-L44. The proposed annual lighting maintenance assessment
is $150.00 on each of the 4 proposed lots, for a total of $600.00.
Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-061-023 to -032 into Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 as
Annexation No. 2003-L45. The proposed annual lighting maintenance assessment is
$150.00 on each of the 7 proposed lots, for a total of $1,050.00.
• Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-026-007 to —010, and -013 into Streetlight Maintenance District
No. 1 as Annexation No. 2003-L46. The proposed annual lighting maintenance assessment
is $1346.88 on each of the 4 proposed lots, for a total of $5,387.52.
The annexation of these territories is in compliance with Proposition 218.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION
Other action as determined by the City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT
The annexation of these territories will ensure collection of future assessments from these
properties, which will offset the expenses incurred by the installation of the necessary
streetlights for this project. This annexation will provide for the continued maintenance of these
improvements after they are installed and accepted by the City.
STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
ANNEXATION NOS. 2003-L44, -L45 AND -1,46
January 14, 2003 — Page 3
ATTACHMENTS
Three Resolutions Approving the Annexation of Territories
Exhibit "A" - Location Maps
Engineer's Reports (available in the City Clerk's reading file)
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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
A public hearing will be held before the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita to consider
the approval of the annexation of territories and the levy of assessments within
Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1, as :
Annexation No. 2003-L44, Parcel Map No. 16051, located in the vicinity of Springfield
Court and Tourney Road, Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-060-001, -002, -005, -007.
Annexation No. 2003-L45, Parcel Map No. 23349, located in the vicinity of Magic
Mountain Parkway and Tourney Road, Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-061-023 to -032.
Annexation No. 2003-L46, Tract Map No. 33746, located in the vicinity of McBean
Parkway and Valencia Boulevard, Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-026-007 to —010, and -013.
The hearing will be held by the City of Santa Clarita City Council in the City Hall
Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Boulevard, First Floor, on the 14th day of
January 2003, at or after 6:00 p.m.
The City Council, pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, being a Division
of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California (the "Act"), desires to annex the
territory and to levy assessments within Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District
No. 1.
Proponents, opponents, and any interested persons may appear and be heard on this
matter at that time. Further information may be obtained by contacting Grace Gasinksi at
(661) 255-4332, Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 300,
Santa Clarita, California 91355.
If you wish to challenge this action in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues
that you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice or in written
correspondence delivered to the City Council, at or prior to the public hearing.
Dated: December 11, 2002
Publish Date: December 14, 2002
Sharon L. Dawson, CMC
City Clerk
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PETITION
A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PETITIONING SAID COUNCIL TO INITIATE
PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO BE KNOWN AS ANNEXATION
NO. 2002-L44 INTO CITY OF SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO.
I PURSUANT TO THE "LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972" BEING PART 2 OF
DIVISION 15 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A. WHEREAS, the petitioner, Newhall Land and Farming Company (hereinafter referred to
as the "Developer"), is the sole owner of that certain real property (hereinafter referred to
as the "Property") located in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of
California (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), more particularly described as follows:
Legal Description:
Parcel Map 16051, in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of California,
currently known as Assessor Parcel No(s). 2861-60-001, -02, -05, and —07.
B. WHEREAS, the owners are developing the Property as a Office Building lot in the City
(hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and
C. WHEREAS, the improvements of the Property will cause the need for streetlights
(hereinafter referred to as the "Streetlight Improvements") to be installed by the Developer to a standard
acceptable to the City in those certain areas within the Project which are more particularly shown and
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto (hereinafter referred to as the "Improvement Areas"); and
D. WHEREAS, these Streetlight Improvements must be maintained, operated, and serviced;
and
E. WHEREAS, the Developer must provide a means satisfactory to the City for assuring the
continued maintenance, operation and servicing of the Streetlight Improvements; and
F. WHEREAS, the Improvement Areas and Streetlight Improvements must be
kept clean so as not to compromise the safety of the Streetlight Improvements; and
G. WHEREAS, as a condition established for the development of the Property for the
specific benefit and sale to subsequent owners, the Developer and/or successors of interest are required to
complete the annexation process for inclusion into the City's Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and
H. WHEREAS, pursuant to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972," being Part 2 of
Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City may establish a
Streetlight Maintenance District to provide for the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the
Streetlight Improvements, and for the payment of the costs and expenses incurred for such maintenance,
operation, and servicing; and
1. WHEREAS, the Right to Vote on Taxes Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), which
added Articles XIII C and XIII D to the California Constitution, requires among other things that all new
assessments must comply with the Act; and
J. WHEREAS, the Act also requires that the City Council conduct a public hearing not less
than 45 days after mailing a notice of the proposed assessment to record owners of each parcel which will
have a special benefit conferred upon them and upon which an assessment will be imposed; and
K. WHEREAS, the California Civil Code, Section 3513, allows anyone to waive the
advantage of a law intended solely for their benefit; and
L. WHEREAS, the 45 -day period before the conduct of the public hearing is not established
for a public reason but is solely for the advantage of the parcels having a special benefit conferred upon
them and which an assessment will be imposed; and
M. WHEREAS, all of the benefit is a special benefit to the Property and the parcels to be
created; and
N. WHEREAS, the proposed assessments upon the Property and the parcels to be created
will be for the special benefit to be received by the Property from the improvements; and
O. WHEREAS, the Developer is the owner of the real property to be benefited by the
Streetlight Improvements, and the maintenance, operation, and servicing thereof, and
WHEREAS, the Act does not prohibit a waiver of the 45 -day noticing period.
NOW, THEREFORE, in furtherance of the foregoing recitals, the Developer do hereby petition
the City as follows:
1. In order to assure the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the Streetlight
Improvements and the payment of the cost and expenses incurred for such maintenance, operation, and
servicing, the Developers hereby request that the City annex the Property into the City of Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. l pursuant to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972" being Part
2 of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
2. The Developer request that the territory to be annexed into the City of Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. I consists of all of the property referenced in Paragraph A of the
recital hereinabove. The total annual assessment shall be divided among the parcels of the Property in
accordance with benefit received. Such assessment may be increased annually by an amount
corresponding to the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), all Urban Consumers for the Los
Angeles -Anaheim -Riverside area. If the assessment is not increased by a CPI in some years, the amount
may be increased in subsequent years by an amount corresponding to the cumulative increases in the CPI.
3. As the owner of all of the real property to be placed into the District, the Developer
hereby waive all statutory notices of hearings and rights of majority protests by interested property
owners in the proposed Annexation per Section 22608 of the Streets and Highways Code.
4. As the owner of all of the real property, which receives a special benefit and is the only
property proposed to be assessed for the special benefit, the Developer hereby waive all statutory notice
periods per the Act.
5. In consideration of the approval of the Annexation into the District by the City, the
Developer hereby propose as follows:
a. To install Streetlight Improvements (including, but not limited to, all
appurtenances as may be reasonably required by the City);
b. To bear all costs to complete the construction or other installation of the
Streetlight Improvements on those portions of the Property to the reasonable satisfaction of the
City;
C. To consent to the Annexation into the District;
d. To consent to and cast a ballot authorizing the levy of assessments against the
Property 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;
C. To pay the assessments levied against the Property for the first fiscal year in
which they are levied prior to the submittal to the City Council of any associated final subdivision
map.
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
(a California limited partnership)
a Limited Partnership
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, a California limited partnership
Its Managing General Partner
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION, a California corporation
Its Managing General Partner
Thomas E. Dierckman
Name:
Its: Senior Vice President
Name: Assistant Secretary
Assistant Secretary
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
S.S.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Petition
On November 15, 2002, before me, Karen J. Novak, Notary Public, in and for said
County and State, personally appeared Thomas E. Dierckman and Philip A. Nowlin
personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized
capacities, and that by their signatures on the instrument the persons, or the entity upon
behalf of which the persons acted, executed the instrument.
KAREN J. NOVAK
Commission N 1�i
Notory Public - California g
Los Angeles County
My Comm. Expkes OCt 19, 2
WITNESS my hand and official seal
Karen J. Nova
Notary Public
BALLOT
SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT No. 1
ANNEXATION No. 2002-L44
Assessor Parcel Number(s): 2861-060-001, -002, -005, and -007
Location: Parcel Map 16051, Springfield Court and Tourney vicinity
OWNER OF RECORD: Newhall Land and Farming Company
YES I approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of $150 on each of the 4 lots, a
total of $600.00 for the annexation.
The assessment may be adjusted annually by the cost of living based on a factor calculated by using
the County of Los Angeles Consumer Price Index (CPI).
NO I do not approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of $150 on each of the
4 lots, a total of $600.00 for the annexation.
I hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, I am the record owner or the authorized representative of the
record owner of the parcel identified above.
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
(a California limited partnership)
a Limited Partnership
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, a California limited partnership
Its Managing General Partner
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION, a California corporation
Its Managing General Partner
By.
Name:
Its: Senior Vice President
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By: AtZP';r12
Name: Assistant Secretary
Its: Assistant Secretary
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
S.S.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Ballot
On November 15, 2002, before me, Karen J. Novak, Notary Public, in and for said
County and State, personally appeared Thomas E. Dierckman and Philip A. Nowlin
personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized
capacities, and that by their signatures on the instrument the persons, or the entity upon
behalf of which the persons acted, executed the instrument.
KAREN J. NOVAK
Commisslon • 1378813
L@ Notary Public - California
Los Angeles County
My Comm Frpires Oct 19. 20(V
WITNESS my hand and official seal
Karen J. Novak
Notary Public
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PETITION
A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PETITIONING SAID COUNCIL TO INITIATE
PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO BE KNOWN AS ANNEXATION
NO. 2002-L45 INTO CITY OF SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO.
1 PURSUANT TO THE "LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972" BEING PART 2 OF
DIVISION 15 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A. WHEREAS, the petitioner, Newhall Land and Farming Company (hereinafter referred to
as the "Developer"), is the sole owner of that certain real property (hereinafter referred to
as the "Property") located in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of
California (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), more particularly described as follows:
Legal Description:
23349
Parcel Map M651, in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of California,
currently known as Assessor Parcel No(s). 2861-061-023 and -032.
B. WHEREAS, the owners are developing the Property as a Office Building lot in the City
(hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and
C. WHEREAS, the improvements of the Property will cause the need for streetlights
(hereinafter referred to as the "Streetlight Improvements") to be installed by the Developer to a standard
acceptable to the City in those certain areas within the Project which are more particularly shown and
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto (hereinafter referred to as the "Improvement Areas"); and
D. WHEREAS, these Streetlight Improvements must be maintained, operated, and serviced;
and
E. WHEREAS, the Developer must provide a means satisfactory to the City for assuring the
continued maintenance, operation and servicing of the Streetlight Improvements; and
F. WHEREAS, the Improvement Areas and Streetlight Improvements must be
kept clean so as not to compromise the safety of the Streetlight Improvements; and
G. WHEREAS, as a condition established for the development of the Property for the
specific benefit and sale to subsequent owners, the Developer and/or successors of interest are required to
complete the annexation process for inclusion into the City's Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and
H. WHEREAS, pursuant to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972," being Part 2 of
Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City may establish a
Streetlight Maintenance District to provide for the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the
Streetlight Improvements, and for the payment of the costs and expenses incurred for such maintenance,
operation, and servicing; and
1. WHEREAS, the Right to Vote on Taxes Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"), which
added Articles XIII C and Xlll D to the California Constitution, requires among other things that all new
assessments must comply with the Act; and
J. WHEREAS, the Act also requires that the City Council conduct a public hearing not less
than 45 days after mailing a notice of the proposed assessment to record owners of each parcel which will
have a special benefit conferred upon them and upon which an assessment will be imposed; and
K. WHEREAS, the California Civil Code, Section 3513, allows anyone to waive the
advantage of a law intended solely for their benefit; and
L. WHEREAS, the 45 -day period before the conduct of the public hearing is not established
for a public reason but is solely for the advantage of the parcels having a special benefit conferred upon
them and which an assessment will be imposed; and
M. WHEREAS, all of the benefit is a special benefit to the Property and the parcels to be
created; and
N. WHEREAS, the proposed assessments upon the Property and the parcels to be created
will be for the special benefit to be received by the Property from the improvements; and
O. WHEREAS, the Developer is the owner of the real property to be benefited by the
Streetlight Improvements, and the maintenance, operation, and servicing thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Act does not prohibit a waiver of the 45 -day noticing period.
NOW, THEREFORE, in furtherance of the foregoing recitals, the Developer do hereby petition
the City as follows:
1. In order to assure the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the Streetlight
Improvements and the payment of the cost and expenses incurred for such maintenance, operation, and
servicing, the Developers hereby request that the City annex the Property into the City of Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 pursuant to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972" being Part
2 of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
2. The Developer request that the territory to be annexed into the City of Santa Clarita
Streetlight Maintenance District No. I consists of all of the property referenced in Paragraph A of the
recital hereinabove. The total annual assessment shall be divided among the parcels of the Property in
accordance with benefit received. Such assessment may be increased annually by an amount
corresponding to the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), all Urban Consumers for the Los
Angeles -Anaheim -Riverside area. If the assessment is not increased by a CPI in some years, the amount
may be increased in subsequent years by an amount corresponding to the cumulative increases in the CPI.
3. As the owner of all of the real property to be placed into the District, the Developer
hereby waive all statutory notices of hearings and rights of majority protests by interested property
owners in the proposed Annexation per Section 22608 of the Streets and Highways Code.
4. As the owner of all of the real property, which receives a special benefit and is the only
property proposed to be assessed for the special benefit, the Developer hereby waive all statutory notice
periods per the Act.
5. In consideration of the approval of the Annexation into the District by the City, the
Developer hereby propose as follows:
a. To install Streetlight Improvements (including, but not limited to, all
appurtenances as may be reasonably required by the City);
b. To bear all costs to complete the construction or other installation of the
Streetlight Improvements on those portions of the Property to the reasonable satisfaction of the
City;
C. To consent to the Annexation into the District;
d. To consent to and cast a ballot authorizing the levy of assessments against the
Property 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;
e. To pay the assessments levied against the Property for the first fiscal year in
which they are levied prior to the submittal to the City Council of any associated final subdivision
map.
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
(a California limited partnership)
a Limited Partnership
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, a California limited partnership
Its Managing General Partner
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT
CORPORATION, a California corporation
Its Managing General Partner
B
Thomas E. Dierckman
Name:
Its: Senior Vice President
By: ( XI�—
HILIPA. NOWLIN
Name: Assistant Secretary
Its: Assistant Secretary
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
S.S.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Petition
On November 15, 2002, before me, Karen J. Novak, Notary Public, in and for said
County and State, personally appeared Thomas E. Dierckman and Philip A. Nowlin
personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized
capacities, and that by their signatures on the instrument the persons, or the entity upon
behalf of which the persons acted, executed the instrument.
KAREN J. NOVAK
_Commission 8 1378813 i
Notory Publlc - California y_
Los Angeles County
0, Comm. Expkes Oct 19, 200'
WITNESS my hand and official seal
Karen J. Novak
Notary Public
BALLOT
SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT No. 1
ANNEXATION No. 2002-L45
Assessor Parcel Number(s): 2861-061-023 to -032
Location: Parcel Map 23349, Magic Mountain Parkway and Tourney Road
vicinity
OWNER OF RECORD: Newhall Land and Farming Company
YE
S approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of $150 on each of the 7 lots, a
Dtotal of $1,050.00 for the annexation.
The assessment may be adjusted annually by the cost of living based on a factor calculated by using
the County of Los Angeles Consumer Price Index (CPI).
NO I do not approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of $150 on each of the
7 lots, a total of $1,050.00 for the annexation.
I hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, I am the record owner or the authorized representative of the
record owner of the parcel identified above.
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
(a California limited partnership)
a Limited Partnership
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, a California limited partnership
Its Managing General Partner
By: NEWHALL MANAGEMENT Z
CORPORATION, a California corporation
Its Managing General Partner
Y
s
Name: E. Dierdman
Its: SepioF-)Vice Presiden
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PHILIP A. NOWUN
Name: Assistant Serelary
Its: Assistant Secretary
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
S.S.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
Ballot
On November 15, 2002, before me, Karen J. Novak, Notary Public, in and for said
County and State, personally appeared Thomas E. Dierckman and Philip A. Nowlin
personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized
capacities, and that by their signatures on the instrument the persons, or the entity upon
behalf of which the persons acted, executed the instrument.
KAREN J. NOVAK
Commission M 1378813 z
Notory Public - Collfornlo g_
Los Angeles County
@,MvComm, Expires Oct 192006
WITNESS my hand and official seal
Karen J. Novak
Notary Public
A PETITION TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, COUNTY
OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PETITIONING SAID COUNCIL TO
INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO BE KNOWN
AS ANNEXATION NO. 2002-L46 INTO CITY OF SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 PURSUANT TO THE "LANDSCAPING AND
LIGHTING ACT OF 1972" BEING PART 2 OF DIVISION 15 OF THE STREETS AND
HIGHWAYS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
WITNESSETH:
A. WHEREAS, the petitioner, Regency Centers, LP (hereinafter referred to as
the "Developer"), is the sole owner of that certain real property (hereinafter
referred to as the "Property") located in the City of Santa Clarita, County of
Los Angeles, State of California (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), more
particularly described as follows:
Legal Description:
Tract Map 33746, in the City of Santa Clarita, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, currently known as Assessor Parcel Nos. 2861-026-007 to —010, and -013
B. WHEREAS, the owners are developing the Property as a Neighborhood
Shopping lot in the City (hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and
C. WHEREAS, the improvements of the Property will cause the need for
streetlights (hereinafter referred to as the "Streetlight Improvements") to be installed by
the Developer to a standard acceptable to the City in those certain areas within the Project
which are more particularly shown and described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto
(hereinafter referred to as the "Improvement Areas"); and
D. WHEREAS, these Streetlight Improvements must be maintained, operated,
and serviced; and
E. WHEREAS, the Developer must provide a means satisfactory to the City for
assuring the continued maintenance, operation and servicing of the Streetlight
Improvements; and
F. WHEREAS, the Improvement Areas and Streetlight Improvements must be
kept clean so as not to compromise the safety of the Streetlight Improvements; and
G. WHEREAS, as a condition established for the development of the Property
for the specific benefit and sale to subsequent owners, the Developer and/or successors of
interest are required to complete the annexation process for inclusion into the City's
Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1; and
H. WHEREAS, pursuant to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972," being
Part 2 of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City
may establish a Streetlight Maintenance District to provide for the continued maintenance,
operation, and servicing of the Streetlight Improvements, and for the payment of the costs
and expenses incurred for such maintenance, operation, and servicing; and
I. WHEREAS, the Right to Vote on Taxes Act (hereinafter referred to as the
"Act"), which added Articles XIII C and XIII D to the California Constitution, requires
among other things that all new assessments must comply with the Act; and
J. WHEREAS, the Act also requires that the City Council conduct a public
hearing not less than 45 days after mailing a notice of the proposed assessment to record
owners of each parcel which will have a special benefit conferred upon them and upon
which an assessment will be imposed; and
K. WHEREAS, the California Civil Code, Section 3513, allows anyone to waive
the advantage of a law intended solely for their benefit; and
L. WHEREAS, the 45 -day period before the conduct of the public hearing is not
established for a public reason but is solely for the advantage of the parcels having a special
benefit conferred upon them and which an assessment will be imposed; and
M. WHEREAS, all of the benefit is a special benefit to the Property and the
parcels to be created; and
N. WHEREAS, the proposed assessments upon the Property and the parcels to
be created will be for the special benefit to be received by the Property from the
improvements; and
O. WHEREAS, the Developer is the owner of the real property to be benefited by
the Streetlight Improvements, and the maintenance, operation, and servicing thereof; and
P. WHEREAS, the Act does not prohibit a waiver of the 45 -day noticing period.
NOW, THEREFORE, in furtherance of the foregoing recitals, the Developer do
hereby petition the City as follows:
1. In order to assure the continued maintenance, operation, and servicing of the
Streetlight Improvements and the payment of the cost and expenses incurred for such
maintenance, operation, and servicing, the Developers hereby request that the City annex
the Property into the City of Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 pursuant
to the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972" being Part 2 of Division 15 of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California.
2. The Developer request that the territory to be annexed into the City of
Santa Clarita Streetlight Maintenance District No. 1 consists of all of the property
referenced in Paragraph A of the recital hereinabove. The total annual assessment shall be
divided among the parcels of the Property in accordance with benefit received. Such
assessment may be increased annually by an amount corresponding to the increase in the
Consumer Price Index (CPI), all Urban Consumers for the Los Angeles -Anaheim -Riverside
area. If the assessment is not increased by a CPI in some years, the amount may be
increased in subsequent years by an amount corresponding to the cumulative increases in
the CPI.
3. As the owner of all of the real property to be placed into the District, the
Developer hereby waive all statutory notices of hearings and rights of majority protests by
interested property owners in the proposed Annexation per Section 22608 of the Streets and
Highways Code.
4. As the owner of all of the real property, which receives a special benefit and
is the only property proposed to be assessed for the special benefit, the Developer hereby
waive all statutory notice periods per the Act.
5. In consideration of the approval of the Annexation into the District by the
City, the Developer hereby propose as follows:
a. To install Streetlight Improvements (including, but not limited to, all
appurtenances as may be reasonably required by the City);
b. To bear all costs to complete the construction or other installation of
the Streetlight Improvements on those portions of the Property to the reasonable
satisfaction of the City;
C. To consent to the Annexation into the District;
d. To consent to and cast a ballot authorizing the levy of assessments
against the Property 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;
e. To pay the assessments levied against the Property for the first fiscal
year in which they are levied prior to the submittal to the City Council of any
associated final subdivision map.
OWNER OF RECORD: Regency Centers, LP, A Delaware Limited Partnership
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A Florida Corporation
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SANTA CLARITA STREETLIGHT MAINTENANCE DISTRICT No. 1
ANNEXATION No. 2002-1,46
Assessor Parcel Number(s): 2861-026-007 to —010, and —013
Location: Tract Map No. 33746, McBean Parkway and Valencia
Boulevard vicinity
OWNER OF RECORD: Regency Centers, LP, A Delaware Limited Partnership
OYESI approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of $1,346.88 on
each of the 4 lots, a total of $5,387.52 for the annexation.
The assessment may be adjusted annually by the cost of living based on a factor
calculated by using the County of Los Angeles Consumer Price Index (CPI).
NO I do not approve of the proposed annual streetlight maintenance assessment of
$1,346.88 on each of the 4lots, a total of $5,387.52 for the annexation.
I hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, I am the record owner or the authorized
representative of the record owner of the parcel identified above.
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