HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2334 RESOLUTION NO. 2334
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ORDERING DISSOLUTION OF A CERTAIN AREA AND THE CONCURRENT
ANNEXATION OF THIS AND CERTAIN OTHER AREAS TO THE DOWNEY
CITY LIGHTING DISTRICT AND TO MAINTAIN AND FURNISH
ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THOSE STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES
LOCATED ON STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THAT AREA
UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1983 (ANNEXATION G- AREA 23)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey on November 10, 1969,
adopted Resolution No. 2315, declaring its intention to order certain
improvements; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 1969, the City Council by Resolution No. 2315
appointed the hour of 7:30 p.m., January 12, 1970, in the Council Chambers
of the City Hall of the City of Downey, as the time and place for hearing
protests in relation to the proposed improvements; and
WHEREAS, on January 12, 1970, at the time and place as specified, a public
hearing was held in relation to the improvements, all in accordance with
Resolution No. 2315, notice having been given in the manner required by law;and
WHEREAS, at the hearing the City Council did pass upon all written and
oral protests made in reference to the improvement:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The boundaries of that area to be annexed to the Downey City
Lighting District, including that portion of proposed area that lies westerly
of Bellder Drive centerline to be dissolved from the Downey County Lighting
District and concurrently annexed to the Downey City Lighting District, are
described on Plan Number SL -116 and legal description,as amended, on file in the office
of the City Clerk and by this reference are made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. (a) The area of this improvement shall be annexed into Zone
IV for the period beginning July 1, 1970, and ending June 30, 1971, for the
purpose of levying energy and installation costs. (b) The area of this im-
provement shall then be annexed into Zone I for the period beginning July 1,
1971, and ending January 31, 1983, for the purpose of levying energy and main-
tenance costs only.
SECTION 3. The improvement consists of the furnishing of maintenance and
energy for street lighting as described in the Report of the Director of Public
Works dated November 10, 1969, and as approved by the City Council.
SECTION 4. The entire estimated cost of the improvement shall be borne by
the District, and shall be paid by special assessment taxes levied upon all
the lands and improvements within Zone IV.
SECTION 5. The improvement described in Resolution No. 2315 and the
Report of the Director of Public Works submitted pursuant to Resolution No.
2314 shall be made in the manner and at the times prescribed bylaw.
SECTION 6. The City Council finds that the Southern California Edison
Company and subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission
of the State of California, is the only contractor practically capable of
serving the street lighting improvement in the manner provided for and as
described herein. It, therefore, is ordered that the improvement of the
Lighting District be carried out by the Southern California Edison Company
in accordance with said plans and specifications.
SECTION 7. The Mayor is authorized and directed to execute the contract
with the Southern California Edison Company for the improvement in accordance
with said plan and specifications and in accordance with rates and rules
filed by said Company from time to time with the Public Utilities Commission
of the State of California.
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SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution and cause a certified copy thereof and the map or plan of the
district to be filed with the assessor whose roll is used for the levy and
with the State Board of Equalization and further shall cause a copy of
this Resolution to be published once in the Southeast News and Downey
Champion.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12 day of January,1970.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City 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
12 day of January, 1970, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 Councilmen: Ferris, Corbin, Morton, Temple
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
-- ABSTAINS 1 Councilmen: Winton
City Clerk