HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2156 RESOLUTION NO. 2156
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 - AREA 7 -
-- ZONE 1) TRACT NO. 27654
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
fixtuKes 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 -89 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
November 7, 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 Plan No.
SL -89 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 Calif-
ornia, as amended, and under the alternative procedure for ad valorem assess-
ments 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., December 9, 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 notive 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 re u b $ of
said Code, shall be made in the "Southeast News, aewspaper 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 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 12th day of November , 1968.
dttilviiix142 )146
Mayor
ATTEST:
/
City - C er
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
12th day of November , 1968, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Temple, Ferris, Winton, Morton
NOES: 0 Councilmen: Nonce
ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None
J 1
City Clerk / , �