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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2145 RESOLUTION NO. 2145 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 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 JANUARY 31, 1983 (ANNEXATION F - AREAS 3 THROUGH 6) ZONE I 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, 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 Plans Nos. SL -85 through SL -88 on file in the office of the City Clerk for a period of time beginning from the formation of the district and ending January 31, 1983, in accordance with the Report of the Director of Public Works dated September 23, 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 the City of Downey as shown on Plans Nos. SL -85 through SL -88 on file in the office of the City Clerk, on which map the extent of said assessment district is indicated and the exterior bound- aries 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 re- ferred 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 provided 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 p.m., November 12, 1968, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of said City as the time and place for hearing protests in relation to the proposed annexation. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall give notice of said hearing in the manner provided in said Part I, Division 14 of said Streets and Highways Code. The publication of such notice, as reQuizeedeb ctionn18072 of said Code, shall be made in the "Southeast News,, a n Ce ewspaper bublished 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 improvement 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. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of October , 1968. Mayor ATTEST: .7 Ci ty 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 14th day of October , 1968, by the following vote: AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Temple, Ferris, Winton, Morton NOES: 0 Councilmen: None ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None / /* City Clerk `' c - 2 -