HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3509 RESOLUTION NO. 3509
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ANNEX CERTAIN AREAS TO THE
DOWNEY CITY LIGHTING DISTRICT AND TO MAINTAIN AND
FURNISH ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES
ON THE STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THESE AREAS
UNTIL JANUARY 31, 1983 (ANNEXATIONS 78/2 THROUGH 78/20)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the public interest and convenience require, and it is the
intention of the City Council of the City of Downey to order the annexation of
certain areas to the Downey City Lighting District, and to maintain and furnish
electrical current to street lighting fixtures located on streets within these
areas as shown on Plan Nos. SL 320, SL 100/58, SL 330, SL 298, SL 289, SL 215,
SL 266, SL 253, SL 242, SL 306, SL 331, SL 302, SL 268, SL 100/55, SL 124,
SL 323 on file in the office of the City Clerk from the date of formation of
the district until January 31, 1983, in accordance with the Report of the
Director of Community Development dated February 28, 1978, on file in the office
of the City Clerk and which by this reference is made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. These annexations, in the opinion of the City Council, are
of more than ordinary benefit and the Council hereby makes the expense of said
work and improvements chargeable upon the district benefitted and to be assessed
to pay the cost of expense thereof. The district is that portion of the City of
Downey shown on the above specified plans on file in the office of the City
Clerk, on which the boundaries thereof are described by a boundary line.
Reference is hereby made to the plans for a complete and detailed description of
the district. The plan on file shall govern for all details as to the extent
of the assessment district.
SECTION 3. Any lots or parcels of land known as public property, as
defined in Section 18014 of the California Streets and Highways Code ( "Street
Lighting Act of 1919 "), which are included in the assessment district shall be
exempt from assessment made to cover costs and expenses of the contemplated
improvements.
SECTION 4. The improvements contemplated shall be done under the
provisions of the "Street Lighting Act of 1919 ", Part I of Division 14 of the
California Streets and Highways Code (as amended), under the alternative
procedure of ad valorem assessments provided for in Chapter 8.5 of the "Street
Lighting Act of 1919 ".
SECTION 5. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 18070 of the Streets and
Highways Code, the City Council of the City of Downey hereby sets March 28, 1978,
at 7:30 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers in the City Hall of said City as
the time and place for hearing protests to the proposed annexations.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall give notice of this hearing in the manner
provided in the "Street Lighting Act of 1919 ". The publication of such notice shall
be in the "Southeast News and Downey Champion ", a newspaper published and
circulated in the City and hereby designated by said City Council for purpose
of publication.
SECTION 7. The Director of Community Development of the City of Downey
shall cause to be conspicuously posted along all streets in the district where
the improvement is proposed to be made or which is to be assessed for the benefits
thereof, at not more than 300 feet apart but not less than 3 in all, notices
of the passage of the resolution as required by Section 18071 of the Streets and
Highways Code.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of February , 1978.
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ATTEST:
Robert L. Shand, City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey on the 28th day of
February , 1978, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Miller, Greene, Jackman, Scotto, Jennings
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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Iobert L. Shand City Clerk