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RESOLUTION NO. 6503(CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO
FORM THE SANTA MONICA CITYWIDE LIGHTING AND
LANDSCAPING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR THE
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF PUBLIC LIGHTING
AND LANDSCAPING FACILITIES AND TO LEVY AND
COLLECT ASSESSMENTS PURSUANT TO THE
LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972
WHEREAS, the City Council initiated proceedings to form
an Assessment District pursuant to the provisions of the
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets and Highways Code
Section 22500 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the City Council ordered the Engineer to
prepare a report pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section
22565; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer did prepare and file such a
report and the same was approved by the City Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION
1.
The public interest and convenience
require and it is the intention of the City Council of the City
of Santa Monica to order the formation of an Assessment District
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and to levy and collect assessments pursuant to the provisions of
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972.
SECTION 2. The improvements to be undertaken consist
of the maintenance and servicing of public lighting and
landscaping facilities in, on and along the public streets within
the City. The maintenance and servicing is to lnclude, but not
be limited tat the furnishing of services and materials for the
ordinary and usual maintenance, operation, and servicing of
public lighting and public landscaping, the repair, removal or
replacement of all or any part of any public lighting or public
landscaping, the provision for the life, growth, health, and
beauty of public landscaping, including cultivation, irrigation,
trimming, spraying, fertilizing, or treating for disease or
injury, the removal of trimmings, rubbish, debris and other solid
waste from public landscaping, the furnishing of electric current
or energy, gas, or other illuminating agent for any public
lighting, and the furnishing of water for the irrigation of any
public landscaping.
SECTION 3. The proposed Assessment District,
designated as Santa Monica Citywide Lighting and Landscaping
Assessment District generally encompasses all of the properties
within the City of Santa Monica, except the areas as designated
in the Engineer's report.
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SECTION 4. Reference is hereby made to the Engineer's
report for a full detailed description of the improvements, the
boundaries of the assessment district and any zones therein, and
the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land
within the assessment district. The Engineer's report is on file
in the office of the City Clerk and is available for inspection.
SECTION 5. The proposed maintenance and servicing will
be to the benefit of the property lying within the described
boundaries of the proposed assessment district, as described and
defined in said Engineer's report, and since there is general
public benefit derived from the proposed improvements, the City
Council may at its discretion make contribution to the assessment
district from public funds in an amount to be determined by the
City Council, which contribution shall be deducted from the total
costs to be assessed. For the 1982-83 Fiscal Year, the
contribution is proposed to be $613,286.
SECTION 6. Notice hereby is given that on July 13,
1982, at 7:30 P.M. in the City Council Chambers of the City of
Santa Monica in the City Hall, 1685 Main Street, Santa Monica,
California, all interested persons may appear before the City
Council and be heard concerning the formation of the assessment
district, the extent of the assessment district, the maintenance
and service to be performed, the levy of the proposed assessment,
and all other matters relating thereto. Protests must be in
writing and must be filed with the City Clerk prior to the
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conclusion of the hearing.
Any such protest shall state all
grounds of the objection and if filed by the property owner shall
contain a description sufficient to identify the property.
SECTION 7.
The City Clerk shall cause notice of the
hearing to be given by causing this Resolution of Intention to be
published, posted, and mailed in the manner required by law.
SECTION 8.
The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the
same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS
22nd
DAY
OF June
t 1982.
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
NO. 6503(CCS)_WAS DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA AT A MEETING THEREOF HELD ON
June 22
, 1982 BY THE FOLLOWING COUNCIL VOTE:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Conn, Jennings, Press, Zane and
Mayor Yannatta Goldway
NOES:
cQUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
CoUNCILMEMBERS: Edwards and Reed
ABSTAIN:
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
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