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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2022 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF rHE CITY OF DOWNEY DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ANNEX CERTAIN AREAS TO THE DOWNEY CITY LIGHTING DISTRICT AND TO MAINTAIN AND FURNISH ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THOSE STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES LOCATED ON THE STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THOSE AREAS UNTIL JUNE 30, 1970 (ANNEXATION F - AREA 1 - ZONE 4) 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 the annexation of certain areas to the Downey City Lighting District, Zone 4, and to maintain and furnish electrical current to those street lighting fixtures located on portions of streets, avenues, places, circles, parkways, courts, ways and drives within said City, all as shown on diagram and Plan No. SL -112 on file in the office of the City Clerk for a period of time beginning from the formation of the district and ending June 30, 1970, in accordance with the Report of the Director of Public Works dated January 2, 1968, 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 said annexation, in the opinion of the City Council, is of more than ordinary benefit, said Council hereby makes the expense of said work and improvement chargeable upon a district, which district said Council hereby declares to be the district benefitted by said work and improvement, and to be assessed to pay the cost and expense thereof, which said district is that portion of Woodruff Avenue, south of Florence Avenue, as shown on Plan No. SL -112 on file in the Office of the City Clerk, on which map the extent of 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 included therein. The said diagram so on file shall govern for all details as to the extent of said assessment district. SECTION 3. 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 4. The improvement contemplated by the Resolution of Intention shall be done under the provisions of the "Street Lighting Act of 1919," being Part I 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 pro- vided for in Chapter 8.5 of the "Street Lighting Act of 1919." SECTION 5. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 18070 of said Streets and Highways Code, the City Council of the City of Downey hereby appoints the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., February 13, 1968 in the Council Chambers in the C ity Hall of said City as the time and place for hearing protests in relation to the proposed annexation. SECTION 6. The City GGrk sill give notice of said hearing in the manner provided in said Part I, Division of said Streets and Highways Code. The publication of such notice, as required by Section 18072 of said Code, shall be made in the ..o, "Southeast News ", a newspaper published and circulated in the City and hereby designated by said City Council for said purpose of publication. SECTION 7. The Director of Public Works of the City of Downey shall cause to be conspicuously posted along all streets in the district where the improve- ment is proposed to be made or which is to be assessed for the benefits thereof, at not more than 300 feet apart but not less than 3 in all, notices of the passage of the resolution as required by Section 18071 of said Streets and Highways Code.