2017-14 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO PROVIDE .FOR AN ANNUAL LEVY AND COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE LANDSCAPE AND
LIGHTING DISTRICT, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
DECISION 15, PART 2 OF THE STREET AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND SETTING A TIME AND PLACE
FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING THEREON
WHEREAS, the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF GRAND TERRACE,
CALIFORNIA, desires to levy assessments within LANDSCAPING AND STREET
LIGHITNG DISTRICT NO. 89-1 (the "District") pursuant to the terms and provisions of
the "Landscaping and Street Lighting Act of 1972", being Division 15, Part 2 of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California (the "Act"); and,
WHEREAS, at this time, this City Council is desirous to provide for an annual
levy of assessments for the territory within the District for the next ensuing fiscal year, to
provide for the costs and expenses necessary for continual maintenance of
improvements within said District; and,
WHEREAS, at this time there has been presented and approved by this City
Council, the Engineer's "Report" as. required by law, and this City Council is desirous of
proceeding with the proceedings for said annual levy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Grand Terrace does hereby resolve, determine and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That the above recitals are all true and correct.
PUBLIC INTEREST
SECTION 2. Pursuant to the Act (specifically, Streets and Highways Code
Section 22624), the City Council hereby finds and declares that the public interest and
necessity require the maintenance and servicing of landscaping and public lighting
facilities in the District, and contingent upon compliance with, as applicable, the
requirements of the Act, Article XIIID of the California Constitution (commonly known as
"Proposition 218") and the Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act (set forth at
Government Code Sections 53750-53758), the City Council hereby declares its
-intention to levy and collect proposed assessments within the District for the continual
maintenance of certain improvements, all to serve and benefit said District that is
comprised of zones located throughout the City of Grand Terrace and said area is
shown and delineated on a map as previously approved by this City Council.and on file
in the Office of the City Clerk, open to public inspection, and herein so referenced and
made a part hereof, and proposed changes thereto are set forth in the "Report" of the
Engineer, incorporated herein as a part hereof.
REPORT
SECTION 3. That the "Report' of the Engineer regarding the annual levy for said
District, which "Report" is for maintenance for the fiscal year 2017-2018 is hereby
approved and is directed to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk.
- ASSESSMENT
SECTION 4. That the public interest and convenience requires, and it is-the
intention of this City Council to order the annual assessment levy for the District as set
forth and described in said Engineer's "Report," and further it is determined to be in the
best public interest and convenience to levy and collect.the annual assessments to pay
the costs and expense of said maintenance and improvement as estimated in said
"Report." No assessment increases are proposed for the fiscal year 2017-2018 levy.
_ SECTION 5. In accordance with Streets and Highways Code Section 22660(a),
the City Council has determined that the estimated cost of certain proposed
improvements, described in Section 22525, subdivisions (a) through (d), are greater
than can conveniently be raised from a single assessment, and, as a result, shall be
collected in installments and held in a reserve account, as noted in the Engineer's
Report.
DESCRIPTION OF MAINTENANCE
SECTION 6. The assessments levied and collected shall be for the maintenance
of certain landscaping and street lighting improvements including but not limited to:
planting, shrubbery and tree maintenance, light poles, light fixtures and appurtenant
facilities as required to provide lighting in public right-of-ways and easements, as set
forth in the Engineer's "Report," referenced and so incorporated herein.
COUNTY AUDITOR
SECTION 8. The County Auditor shall enter on the County Assessment Roll the
amount of the assessments, and shall collect said assessments at the time and in the
same manner as County taxes are collected. After collection by the County, the net
amount of the assessments, after the deduction of any compensation due to the County
for-collection, shall be paid to the Treasurer for purposes of paying for the costs and
�,� � expenses of said District.
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SPECIAL FUND
SECTION 9. That all monies collected shall be deposited in a special fund
known as
"SPECIAL FUND", CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
LANDSCAPING AND STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 89-1
Payment shall be made out of said fund only for the purpose provided for in this
Resolution, and in order to expedite the making of this maintenance and improvement,
the.City Council may transfer into said funds as it may deem necessary to expedite the
proceedings. Any funds shall be repaid out of the proceeds of the assessments
provided for in this Resolution.
BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICT
SECTION 10. Said contemplated maintenance work is, in the opinion of this City
Council, of direct benefit to the properties within the boundaries of the District, and this
City Council makes the costs and expenses of said maintenance chargeable upon a
district, which district said City Council hereby declares to be the district benefited by
( said improvement and maintenance, and to be further assessed to pay the costs and
expenses thereof. Said District shall include each and every parcel of land within the
boundaries of said District, as said District is shown on a map as approved by this City
Council and on file in the Office of the CityClerk, and so designated by the name of the
District.
SECTION 11. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TUESDAY, JULY 11, 2017,
AT THE HOUR OF 6:00 O'CLOCK P.M., IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
LOCATED AT 22795 BARTON ROAD, GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, IS THE
TIME AND PLACE FIXED. BY THIS CITY COUNCIL FOR THE HEARING OF
PROTESTS OR OBJECTIONS IN REFERENCE TO THE ANNUAL LEVY OF
ASSESSMENTS, TO THE EXTENT OF THE MAINTENANCE, AND ANY OTHER
MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS RESOLUTION BY THOSE PROPERTY OWNERS
AFFECTED HEREBY. . ANY PERSONS WHO WISH TO OBJECT TO THE
PROCEEDINGS SHOULD FILE A WRITTEN PROTEST WITH THE CITY CLERK
PRIOR TO THE TIME SET AND SCHEDULED FOR SAID PUBLIC HEARING.
NOTICE
SECTION 12. The City Clerk is directed to publish this Resolution of Intention
pursuant to Government Code Section 6061, said publication to be completed no later
-J' than ten (10) days prior to the date set for the Public Hearing.
EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 13. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption.
PROCEEDINGS INQUIRIES
SECTION 14. For any and all information relating to the proceedings, protest '
procedure, any documentation and/or information of a procedural or technical nature,
your attention is directed to the below listed person at the local agency or department so
designated:
Alan French, P.E., Director of Public Works
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
22795 Barton Road
Grand Terrace, California 92324
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of June, 2017 by the
following vote:.
AYES: Council Members Wilson, Hussey,. Reinarz; Mayor Pro Tern Robles;
Mayor McNaboe
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Darcy cN b
May for t ity of Grand Terrace
ATTEST:
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e ra Thomas
City Clerk-for the City of Grand Terrace
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE )
I, Debra L. Thomas, City Clerk of the CITY OF GRAND TERRACE,
CALIFORNIA, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution
No. 2017-14 was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council, approved
and signed by the Mayor, and attested by the City Clerk, all at the regular meeting of
said City Council held on the 13th day of June, 2017, and that the same was passed and
adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Wilson, Hussey, Reinarz; Mayor Pro Tern
Robles; Mayor McNaboe
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
EXECUTED this 161h day of June, 2017, at Grand Terrace, California.
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e ra L. Thomas
City Clerk for the City of Grand Terrace
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