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RESOLUTION NO •
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DOWNEY DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO IMPROVE
IRWINGROVE DRIVE IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY, DETER-
MINING THAT BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED TO REPRESENT
THE COST THEREFOR, DECLARING THE WORK TO BE OF
MORE THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND
THAT THE EXPENSE THEREOF SHALL BE ASSESSED UPON
A DISTRICT (AD #4)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey, by
Resolution No. , adopted March 13, 1967, set a
hearing pursuant to Section 17 of Article XIII of the Constitution
of the State of California, for April 10, 1967, to determine
whether the public convenience and necessity require the improve-
"" meat;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DOES RESOLVE 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 the following work to be done, to wit:
The improvement of Irwingrove Drive
between its junction with Sherry
Avenue and Old River School Road
by clearing, grading, preparation
of subgrade, paving with asphaltic
concrete pavement, construction of
curb and gutter and appurtenant work
thereto.
That all of the foregoing work shall be done in accordance
with the profile and improvement plan No. 1 -18 -8 and any supple-
mental drawings mentioned thereon, which said profile and improvement
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plan was adopted by Resolution No. f of the City Council
on March 13 , 1967, and is on file in the office of
the City Engineer of the City of Downey, and in accordance with
specification entitled "AD #4" which was adopted by Resolution
No. of the City Council on March 13 , 1967.
The City Council of the City of Downey hereby determines
that it is in the public interest and more economical to do work
on private property to eliminate any disparity or level in size
between the improvement and driveways, house - walks, and sewers
than to adjust the work on public property to eliminate such dis-
parity, all as provided in Section 5104 of the Streets and Highways
Code of the State of California, and subject to the consent of the
owners of property first being obtained, such work may be done
pursuant to such Section, and the cost thereof shall not exceed
$200.00 on any one parcel of land or lot, and shall be added to
the assessment of the lot on which the work is done.
The work and improvement herein described shall be con-
structed to the grades, subgrades, and elevations severally shown
upon said profile and improvement plan No. 1 -18 -8 and detailed
drawings thereon, in the respective locations thereof. Reference
hereby is made to the profile and improvement plan No. 1 -18 -8, for
a description of the grades to which all the work and improvements
under this Resolution of Intention shall be done, which said grades
hereby are adopted and established as the official grades therefor,
for all purposes in connection with the proceedings pursuant to
this Resolution of Intention. Notice hereby is given that said
grades are or may be, in part, new and different from those here-
tofore established or existing, or may be, and in some cases are,
different from existing ground levels.
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SECTION 2. The estimated cost of this improvement is
$15,177.68. There shall be contributed to the cost of doing
said work the amount of $800.00, said amount shall be contributed
by the City and such contribution by said City shall be paid out
of the treasury of said City and from the General Fund thereof.
That said proposed work or improvement in the opinion of
the City Council of the City of Downey, is of more thanbcal or
ordinary public benefit, and the Council hereby proposes that the .
district in the City of Downey to be benefited by said work or
improvement and to be assessed to pay the cost and expenses thereof
is shown on that certain plan or map No. 1 -18- indicating the
exterior boundary thereof, and showing the lots, pieces and parcels
of land proposed to be assessed, approved by Resolution No. 0/7
of the City Council on March 13 , 1967, and on file in
the office of the City Engineer. Said plan or map hereby is referred
to and shall govern for all details as to the extent of the assess-
ment district. The assessment district includes, in general, the
lots and parcels of land abutting upon or contiguous to the herein -
above described streets, but reference hereby is made to said plan
or map for all details as to the extent of said assessment district
and for any variation between the last mentioned general description
and the extent of the assessment district as shown on the plan or
map. All public streets or alleys, or portions thereof, hereby are
excepted from said district.
SECTION 3. That serial bonds, bearing interest at the rate
of 6% per annum, shall be issued to represent each assessment of
$50.00 or more remaining unpaid for thirty days after the mailing
of the notice by the contractor as provided in Section 5390 of the
Streets and Highways Code. Said serial bonds shall extend over a
period ending nine years from the second day of January next suc-
ceeding the next September 1st following their date. Payments on
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the principal of unpaid assessments and interest shall be made by
property owners to the City Treasurer, and the sums shall be dis-
bursed by him or as provided in the Improvement Act of 1911 here-
inafter referred to.
SECTION 4. Notice hereby is given that on April 10, 1967
at 7 :30 o'clock P.M., in the Council Chamber of said City in the
City Hall located at 8245 Second Street, Downey, California, any
and all persons having any objection to the proposed work or
improvement, to the extent of the assessment district, or both,
may appear before the City Council and show cause why the proposed
work or improvement should not be carried out in accordance with
this Resolution of Intention. Protests must be in writing, must
contain a description of the property sufficient to identify it,
and must be delivered to the City Clerk not later than the hour
set for hearing.
SECTION 5. The Superintendent of Streets immediately shall
cause notice of the passage of this Resolution of Intention to be
posted conspicuously along the line of the contemplated work or
improvement and along all the open streets within said district,
in the manner and form prescribed by law.
The City Clerk hereby is directed to mail notices, in the
manner and form prescribed by law, of the adoption of this Reso-
lution to all persons owning real property in the hereinbefore
described assessment district, whose names and addresses appear
on the last equalized assessment roll for City taxes or as known
to the City Clerk.
SECTION 6. The City Council of the City of Downey in
making the improvement and in doing the work prescribed herein,
elects to proceed under and in accordance with the provisions of
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the Improvement Act of 1911, being Division 7 of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution of Intention and shall cause the same to be
published twice in the "Southeast News & Downey Champion ", a
newspaper published and circulated in the City of Downey, the
first of which publications shall be not leas than ten (10) days
prior to April 10, 1967, the date of said hearing, and which hear-
ing shall be not less than fifteen (15), nor more than sixty (60)
days after the date of adoption of this Resolution.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall
be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of March, 1967.
ATTEST:
A M
Clky Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held
on the 13th day of larch, 1967, by the affirmative vote of at least
councilmen, to wit:
AYES: T Count ilmen,�� : '� r 1 �
NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
City C;erk
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