HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2527 RESOLUTION NO. 2527
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 (ANNEXATIONS 71/1 THROUGH 71/13)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey on March 23, 1971,
adopted Resolution No. 2516, declaring its intention to order certain
improvements; and
WHEREAS, on March 23, 1971, the City Council by Resolution No. 2516
appointed the hour of 8:00 a.m., April 27, 1971, in the Council Chambers
of the City Hall of the City of Downey, as the time and place for hearing
protests to the proposed improvements; and
WHEREAS, on April 27, 1971, at the time and place specified, a
public hearing was held in accordance with Resolution No. 2516, 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 improvements:
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 166, 168, 171, 172, 173, 174,
175, 176, 177, 178, 180, 181 and 182, and legal descriptions on file in the
office of the City Clerk and by this reference made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. The improvement consists of the installation of standards
and furnishing of maintenance and energy for street lighting as described
in the Report of the Director of Public Works dated March 23, 1971, as
approved by the City Council.
SECTION 3. 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 said area for the period beginning
July 1, 1972, and ending January 31, 1983.
SECTION 4. The improvement described in Resolution No. 2516 and the
Report of the Director of Public Works submitted pursuant to Resolution
No. 2515 shall be made in the manner and at the time prescribed by law.
SECTION 5. The City Council finds that the Southern California Edison
Company 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 improvement of the Lighting
District be carried out by the Southern California Edison Company in accordance
with the plans and specifications.
SECTION 6. The Mayor is authorized and directed to execute the contract
with the Southern California Edison Company for the improvements in accordance
with the plans 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 7. 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 27th day of April, 1971.
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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
27th day of April , 1971, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Morton, Winton, Jennings, Hollis, Ferris
NOES: 0 Councilmen:
ABSENT: 0 Councilmen:
City Clerk
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