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RESOLUTION NO. 749
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ORDERING CERTAIN LIGHTING FIXTURES: APPURTENANCES AND
APPLIANCES ON CERTAIN STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES OF SAID
CITY TO BE MAINTAINED AND ELECTRIC CURRENT TO BE FURNISHED,
ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH RESOLUTION NO. 725 OF SAID CITY
(DOWNEY CITY LIGHTING DISTRICT, ANNEXATION 1, ZONE 1)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey, on December 12,1960,
adopted Resolution No. 725 ordering the City Engineer to prepare plans,
specitifcations, estimate, and report pursuant to the provisions of Division
14, Part 1, Streets and Highways Code, State of California; and
WHEREAS, on December 12, 1960, in compliance with the order of the City
Council as set forth in said Resolution No. 725, the City Engineer did file
with the City Clerk the plans, specifications, estimate, and report in writing;
and
WHEREAS, ON December 12, 1960, said matter so filed was submitted to the
City Council, and the City Council approved said report and did adopt Resolution
No. 726, declaring its intention to order those certain improvements as afore-
said; and
WHEREAS,ON December 12,1960, the City Council, by Resolution No. 727,
appointed the hour of 7 :00 o'clock P.M., January 9,1961 as the time and
place for hearing protests in relation to said proposed improvement; and
WHEREAS, on January 9th,1961 the hearing was continued to 7:30 P.M. on
January 16th,1961 at which time and place as specified, a public hearing duly
was held in relation to said improvement, all in accordance with said Resolution
No. 727, notice having been duly given of said hearing in the manner required
by law; and
WHEREAS, AT SAID HEARING THE CITY COUNCIL did hear and pass upon all
written and oral protest made in reference to said improvement;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The boundaries of the Downey City Lighting District, Annexa-
tion 1, Zone 1, are described as shown in the document attached hereto designated
as "Exhibit A" and, by this reference, incorporated herein and made a part hereof
the same as though set forth in full.
The District shall be divided into zones which shall be designated as, and
shall be as, and the boundaries of each zone described are as shown in the docu-
ment attached hereto designated "Exhibit A" and, by this reference, made a part
hereof the same as though set forth in full.
SECTION 2. The District shall be named, designated, and known as the
"Downey City Lighting District, Annexation 1, Zone 1 ".
SECTION 3. The proposed improvement shall be for a period of time
beginning from the formation of the district and ending March 31, 1963.
SECTION 4. The proposed improvement consists of the furnishing of maintenance,
and energy for street lighting throughout the District as described all in accordance
with the plans, specifications, and report of the City Engineer as approved by the
City Council.
SECTION 5. The extimated cost of said improvement for the first year is
$764.75.
SECTION 6. The entire estimated cost of said improvement for the first
year shall be borne by the District.
The proportion of the extimated cost for the first year to be borne by the
District shall be borne by each zone as follows:
Zone 1 $764.75
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SECTION 7. It hereby is ordered that that portion of the estimated cost
proposed to be borne by the District, shall be paid by special assessment taxes
levied upon all the lands exclusive of improvements within the District and any
zone therein.
SECTION 8. It hereby is ordered that said proposed improvement, as des-
cribed and set forth in Resolution No. 726 and in the report of the Engineer sub-
mitted pursuant to Resolution No. 725, be made in the manner and at the times pres-
cribed by law.
SECTION 9. That the City Council hereby finds that the Southern California
Edison Company is the only contractor practically capable of serving the street
lighting system to be improved in the manner provided for and as described herein
and the Southern California Edison Company is subject to the jurisdiction of the
Public Utilities Commission of the State of California. It, thereby, is ordered
that the improvement of the said Lighting District be carried out in accordance
with plans and specifications by the Southern California Edison Company.
SECTION 10. It, further, is ordered that the Mayor hereby is authorized and
directed to execute the contract with the Southern California Edison Company for
the improvement in accordance with said plans and specifications and in accordance
with rates and rules filed by said Company from time to time with the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California.
SECTION 11. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution
and cause a certified copy thereof and the map or plan of the 'District to be filed
with the assessor whose role is used for the levy and with the State Board of
Equalization and, further, shall cause a copy of this resolution to be published
once in the "Downey Live Wire."
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this % day of ; - e..0 GL ` , 1961.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a�
meeting of the City Council of the City of . Downey held on the /6 day of
, 1961, by the flowing vote:
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v NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen ; (T\
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