HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-07-11 - RESOLUTIONS - CORRIDOR BEAUTIFICATION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 06-82
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF
TERRITORY FOR SANTA CLARITA LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
NOS. 1, Tl, AND VARIOUS ZONES AND TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT THEREON
AND APPROVING AND CONFHUvIING THE LEVY AS ASSESSMENTS
FOR SAID ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
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 the 23rd day of May, 2006, adopt a resolution
initiating proceedings for the annexation of certain property (the "Annexed Area") into
Santa Clarita Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1 and Tl (the "Annexations") for the
purposes provided therefore 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 is new, a notice of the proposed assessment, along with a ballot, shall be mailed
to all owners of identified parcels within the Annexation, and that the agency shall conduct a
public hearing not less than 45 days after the mailing of said notice; and
WHEREAS, a modified Engineer's Report, providing the maximum assessment rates and
the actual FY 2006-07 assessment rates to be levied, has been filed with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer's Report includes a diagram of the Annexations showing the
proposed boundaries of the territories to be annexed into the Districts, which are benefited by the
maintenance of the improvements and the amount to be assessed against each of the parcels
within the proposed Annexations; 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 Annexations, the assessments, the total costs, and the description of the parcels
to be assessed; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has examined and considered the diagram, the assessments,
and the proceedings prior thereto; and
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 has determined that there is
not a majority protest filed for this proceeding, 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 Landscape Maintenance District Nos. 1 and T1.
Installation, construction, or maintenance of any authorized improvements under the Act,
including, but not limited to, installation, servicing and maintenance of landscaped
improvements 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 Annexation and which is on file with the City Clerk.
SECTION 4. A diagram for the Annexations (Section 22570 of the Streets and
Highways Code) and an assessment (Section 22572 of the Streets and Highways Code) showing
the areas to be benefited and assessed for the improvements has been prepared and is
incorporated into the Engineer's Report, which has been filed with the City Clerk.
SECTION 5. The City Council hereby finds that each and every part of the Engineer's
Report, as modified, 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, as
modified, that indicates the amount of the assessments, the Annexation boundaries, 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 declares that the assessments in the Engineer's
Report are confirmed as filed and as provided in the Engineer's Report shall constitute the
maximum assessments which may be levied in any fiscal year. The adoption of this Resolution
constitutes the levy of the actual fiscal year 2006-07 assessments as shown in the Engineer's
Report.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of July, 2006.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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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 11th day of July, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCII.MEMBERS: Smyth, McLean, Kellar, Weste
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CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 06-82, adopted by the City .Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, California on July 11, 2006, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, CMC
City Clerk
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Susan Coffman
Deputy City Clerk