HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2438 RESOLUTION NO. 2438
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 70/24 - HORTON AVENUE, ET AL)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey on July 13,
1970, adopted Resolution No. 2429, declaring its intention to order
certain improvements; and
WHEREAS, on July 13, 1970, the City Council by Resolution
No. 2429 appointed the hour of 7:30 p.m., August 10, 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 improve-
ments; and
WHEREAS, on August 10, 1970, at the time and place as specified,
a public hearing was held in relation to the improvements, all in
accordance with Resolution No. 2429, 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 -142 and
legal description 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, 1971, and ending June 30, 1973,
for the purpose of levying energy and installation costs. (b) The area
of this improvement shall then be annexed into Zone I for the period
beginning July 1, 1973, and ending January 31, 1983 for the purpose
o`f levying energy and maintenance 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 July 13, 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 IV.
SECTION 5. The improvement described in Resolution No. 2429 and the
Report of the Director of Public Works submitted pursuant to Resolution
No. 2428 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 is, therfore, ordered that the improve-
ment 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 South-
east News and Downey Champion.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of August, 1970.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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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
10th day of August , 1970, by the following vote:
AYES: 3 Councilmen: Ferris, Jennings, Corbin
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 2 Councilmen: Winton, Morton
City Clerk