HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2181 RESOLUTION NO. 2181
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 30, 1983, (ANNEXATION G .. AREA 1
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 Plan No. SL'91 on file
in the office of the City Clerk for a period of time beginning from the
formation of the district and ending January 30, 1983, in accordance with
the Report of the Director of Public Works dated December 17, 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 property located along Blodgett Avenue between
Gardendale Street and Golden Avenue as shown on Plan Number SL -91 on file
in the office of the City Clerk, on which map the extent of said assess-
ment district is indicated and the exterior boundaries thereof are des-
cribed 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 me 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 o'clock P.M., January 13, 1969, in the Council Chambers in 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 required by Section 18072 of
said Code, shall be made in the "Southeast News and Downey Champion," 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 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 23rd day of December , 1968.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clete
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey on the
23rd day of December , 1968 by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Temple, Ferris, Winton, Morton
AYES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None
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