HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2421 RESOLUTION NO. 2421
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ORDERING ANNEXATION OF A CERTAIN AREA 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 70/21)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey on June 8, 1970, adopted
Resolution No. 2404, declaring its intention to order certain improvements;
and
WHEREAS, on June 8, 1970, the City Council by Resolution No. 2404
appointed the hour of 7:30 p.m., July 13, 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 July 13, 1970, at the time and place as specified, a
public hearing was held in relation to the improvements, all in accordance
with Resolution No. 2404, 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 are described on Plan Number SL -151 and legal description on
file in the office of the City Clerk and by this reference are made a part
hereof.
SECTION 2. As there will be no cost for installation, the area of this
improvement shall be annexed directly into Zone I for the period beginning
July 1, 1971, and ending January 31, 1983, for the purpose of levying operation
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 June 8, 1970, 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 I.
SECTION 5. The improvement described in Resolution No. 2404 and the
Report of the Director of Public Works submitted pursuant to Resolution No. 2403
shall be made in the manner and at the times prescribed by law.
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.
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 13th day of July, 1970.
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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 13th day of
July , 1970, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Winton, Ferris, Morton, Jennings, Corbin
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None
City Clerk