HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 96-C83RESOLUTION NO. 96-C83
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS WITHIN
"CITY OF AZUSA LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. I
(COMMUNITY MAINTENANCE FEE)" FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 AND FIXING A
TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING AND HEARING OBJECTIONS
THEREON
WHEREAS, on April 22, 1996 the City Council of the City of Azusa, California, (the
"City Council") adopted its Resolution Initiating Proceedings for the annual assessments for "City
of Azusa Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. V for fiscal year 1996-1997 (the
"District"); and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Director has filed with the City Council
a report prepared in accordance with Streets and Highways Code Sections 22565-22574 describing
the boundaries of the Assessment District, the improvements to be provided, and the proposed
assessment (the "Community Maintenance fee"), which report also describes the method of levying
and collecting the assessment based on utility meters as most representative of benefit, a copy of
which report is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A" (the "Report"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and preliminarily approved the Report
and wishes to proceed with the levy of the assessments;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: The above recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 2: It is the intention of the City Council to raise the assessments within
the District as set forth in the Engineer's Report for fiscal year 1996-1997.
SECTION 3: The assessments are normally to be collected to finance graffiti
abatement and landscaping maintenance consisting of cutting pruning trimming, fertilizing and
treating plants, shrubs, trees, ground cover and soil to provide a pleasing and attractive landscape
within the public rights-of-way and publicly -owned grounds. The plants, shrubs, trees and ground
cover shall be replaced with new items and the irrigation systems shall be operated and maintained
to provide adequate watering of all plants, shrubs, trees, and ground covering. Reference is made
to the Report filed with the City Clerk as prepared pursuant to Resolution 96-054 adopted by the
City Council on April 22, 1996 for a more detailed description of the work to be done.
SECTION 4: The foregoing work is to be located within streets and easements
within the City particularly described on a map in the City Clerk's office entitled "City of Azusa
Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. l."
SECTION 5: The contemplated work, in the opinion of the City Council, is of
benefit to the District.
SECTION 6: The City Council hereby preliminarily approves the Report which
indicates the amount of the proposed assessment, the District boundaries, detailed descriptions of
improvements, and the method of collection on the utility roll. The Report was submitted to the City
Council and filed with the City Clerk and that Report, as submitted, shall stand as the Engineer's
Report for the purpose of all subsequent proceedings pursuant to this Resolution of Intention.
SECTION 7: Notice is hereby given that at the hour of 7:30 p.m., in the Council
Chambers of the City Council in the City Auditorium at 213 East Foothill Boulevard, Azusa,
California, the City Council will conduct the following:
A public meeting on July 15, 1996, and
A public hearing on August 5, 1996
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Any and all persons having any objections to the proposed levy of assessment, the proposed work
or extent of the proposed work or district, may appear and show cause why said levy of assessment
should not be approved in accordance with this resolution of intention. The city clerk shall consider
all oral and written protests. Written protests must be filed with the city clerk prior to the conclusion
of the hearing and shall state all grounds of objection and a description sufficient to identify the
property.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of the public hearings by causing a
copy of this Resolution to be published once in a newspaper of general circulation for the City of
Azusa, California.
SECTION 8: All the work proposed shall be done in accordance with the Act.
SECTION 9: The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June
1996.
MAYOft, CITY OF AZUSA
ATTEST:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council
of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 3rd day of
June , 1996, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJ, BEEBE
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALEXANDER
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
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