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Annexation #3 Zone #4
RESOLUTION NO. 79/
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER CERTAIN LIGHTING FIX-
TURES AND APPLIANCES ON CERTAIN STREETS AND PUBLIC
PLACES IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY, TO BE MAINTAINED AND
ELECTRIC CURRENT TO BE FURNISHED FOR LIGHTING SAID
FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS.
(DOWNEY CITY LIGHTING DISTRICT)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the public interest and convenience require, and it
is the intention of the City Council of the City of Downey, to order certain
fixtures and appliances on portions of streets, avenues, places, circles,
parkways, courts, ways and drives within said City, all as shown on Diagram
and Plan No. SL -13 on file in the office of the City Clerk, to be maintained,
and electric current to be furnished for lighting said fixtures and appli-
ances for a period of three years, beginning and ending all in accordance
with the Report of the City Engineer dated April 25, 1961, on file in the
office of the City Clerk, and which is hereby referred to and by this refer-
ence incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
Pursuant to Section 18080, Chapter 5.5 of the "Street Lighting Act of
1919" being a part of Division 14 of the Streets and Highways Code of the
State of California, the City Council of the City of Downey in lieu of estab-
lishing a new lighting district declares its intention to annex the areas to
be improved as shown on Diagram and Plan No. SL -13 described in the City
Engineer's report of April 25, 1961, on file in the office of the City Clerk
to the Downey City Lighting District.
All of the work and improvement above specified shall be done in
'- accordance with the specifications and plans heretofore referred to in the
report of the City Engineer dated April 25, 1961, on file in the office of
the City Clerk and which is hereby referred to and by this reference
incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. The City Treasurer shall establish a special fund known as
Downey City Lighting District Fund, Zone 4 and said City Treasurer shall
place in said special fund all monies collected by the Tax Collector pursuant
to the provisions of Section 5 of this Resolution, as soon as said monies
have been transferred to him. Payments shall be made out of said special fund
only for the purposes provided for in this Resolution. To expedite the making
of this improvement, the City Council shall transfer into said special fund,
out of any money in the general fund, such sums as it may deem necessary, and
the sums so transferred shall be deemed a loan to such special fund and shall
be repaid out of the proceeds of the assessments provided for in this Resolu-
tion.
SECTION 3. The said contemplated work and improvement, in the opinion
of the City Council, is of more than local or ordinary benefit, said Council
hereby makes the expense of said work and improvements chargeable upon a
district, which district said Council hereby declares to be the district
benefited by said work and improvement, and to be assessed to pay the cost
and expense thereof, which said district is that portion of the City of Downey
as shown on Diagram and Plan No. SL -13 on file in the office of the City Clerk
on which map the extent to said assessment district is indicated, and the
exterior boundaries thereof are described, by a boundary line, and to which said
map reference is hereby made for a complete and detailed description of said
district, excepting from said district any portion of any public street or
alley which may be excluded therein. The said diagram so on file shall govern
for all details as to the extent of said assessment district.
The exterior boundaries of said district are described as set forth in
the attached Exhibit "A ", which is hereby referred to and incorporated herein
as though set forth in full.
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SECTION 4. Any lots or parcels of land known as public property, as
the same is defined in Section 18014, of the Streets and Highways Code of
the State of California ( "Street Lighting Act of 1919 "), hereinafter
referred to, which are included in the said assessment district, shall be
omitted and exempt from the assessment to be made to cover the costs and
expenses of said contemplated improvement.
SECTION 5. The improvement contemplated by this Resolution of
Intention shall be done under the provisions of the "Street Lighting Act of
1919 ", being Part 1 of Division 14 of the Streets and Highways Code of the
State of California, as amended, and under the alternative procedure for
ad valorem assessments provided for in Chapter 8.5 of the "Street Lighting
Area of 1919".
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of 0 / , 1961.
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City C,f rk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular
mee 'ng of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the 5 day o`f
2 , 1961, by the following vote:
72:7
5 Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
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City Cle k