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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2486 RESOLUTION NO. 2486 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ORDERING ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN 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 THOSE AREAS UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1983 (ANNEXATIONS 70/25 THROUGH 70/37.) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey on November 9, 1970, adopted Resolution No. 2470, declaring its intention to order certain improvement; and WHEREAS, on November 9, 1970, the City Council by Resolution No. 2470 appointed the hour of 7:30 p. m., December 14, 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 November 9, 1970, at the time and place as specified, a public hearing was held in relation to the improvements, all in accordance with Resolution No. 2470, 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 the areas to be annexed to the Downey City Lighting District are described on Plans Numbers 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164 and 165, and legal descriptions on file in the office of the City Clerk and by this reference made a part hereof. SECTION 2. The areas of this improvement shall be annexed into Zones I and III for the period beginning July 1, 1971, and ending January 31, 1983, for the purpose of levying energy and maintenance costs. 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 9, 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 the District. SECTION 5. The improvement described in Resolution No. 2470 and the Report of the Director of Public Works submitted pursuant to Resolution No. 2469 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, therefore, 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 improve- ments 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 14th day of December, 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 14th day of December , 1970, by the following vote: AYES: 5 Councilmen: Winton, Ferris, Morton, Jennings, Corbin NOES: 0 Councilmen: None ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None C J City Clerk