HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-02-25 - RESOLUTIONS - STRMDRN TRSFR 1815 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 03-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF OF SAID DISTRICT THE
TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE OF THE STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS KNOWN
AS PRIVATE DRAIN NO. 1815 IN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA FOR FUTURE
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND IMPROVEMENT, AND
AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE THEREOF
WHEREAS, there has been dedicated to, or the City is otherwise in the process of
acquiring the storm drain improvements and drainage system known as Private Drain (PD)
No. 1815, depicted on Los Angeles County Flood Control District's (LACFCD) Drawing
Nos. 43-F431.1 through 43-F431.8, on file with the Director of Los Angeles County's
Department of Public Works; and
WHEREAS, the City is authorized and empowered to transfer and convey to
LACFCD any storm drain improvements and drainage systems for future operation,
maintenance, repair, and improvement; and
WHEREAS, the City and LACFCD entered into an agreement dated August 8, 1991,
and recorded August 22, 1991, as Document No. 91-1322501, of the Official Records in the
Office of the County Recorder for the County of Los Angeles, whereby the City made certain
warranties about its future transfers and conveyances of flood control facilities to LACFCD;
and
WHEREAS, the best public interest will be served by transfer and conveyance of
said storm drain improvements and drainage system from the City to LACFCD for future
operation, maintenance, repair, and improvement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that upon acquisition by the City, that the
City of Santa Clarita does hereby request LACFCD to accept the transfer and conveyance of
the storm drain improvements and drainage system depicted on LACFCD's Drawing
Nos. 43-F431.1 through 43-F431.8, on file with the Director of Los Angeles County's
Department of Public Works.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, subject to the acceptance thereof by the Board
of Supervisors of LACFCD, the City Engineer is directed and ordered to prepare all
necessary instruments and documents to effectuate said transfer and conveyance, and that
the Mayor, or City Manager, or their designee is authorized and instructed to execute said
instruments and documents. The LACFCD shall have no obligation or responsibility to
maintain said storm drain, improvements, and drainage until all rights-of-way for said
drain now vested in the City and all other necessary rights-of-way have been conveyed to
and accepted by LACFCD.
Reference is hereby made to LACFCD Drawing Nos. 43-F431.1 through 43-F431.8,
the plans and profile of said storm drain improvements and drainage system on file in the
Office of the City Engineer and on file in the Office of the Chief Engineer of said LACFCD
for further data as to the exact location, extent, and description of said storm drain
improvements and drainage system.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the transfer and conveyance hereby requested
are subject to each of the warranties described in the Agreement between the City and
LACFCD dated August 8, 1991, and recorded August 22, 1991, as Document
No. 91-1322501 of the Official Records in the Office of the County Recorder for the County
of Los Angeles. Such warranties by the City are incorporated herein by this reference.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of February, 2003.
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CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
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 Council of the City of Santa
Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 25th day of February, 2003, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Kellar, Weste, Smyth
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ferry
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