Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout17347 - RESOLUTIONS - 12/5/1990 RESOLUTION NO. 17347 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, OVERRULING AND DENYING PROTESTS AND MAKING CER- TAIN FINDINGS IN A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT WHEREAS, the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ties, by Resolution, declared its intention to order the construction of certain public works of improvement, pursuant to the terms and provisions of the "Municipal Improvement Act of 1913", being Division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, in a special assessment district known and designated as ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 159 (hereinafter referred to as the "Assessment District") , and, WHEREAS, certain owners of property liable to be assessed for improvements have filed written protests or objections and delivered the same to the City Clerk not If later than the hour set for hearing such objections; and WHEREAS, at the time set for said Public Hearing, all protests and objections were duly heard and considered, and all matters as to the method and formula of the assessment spread and the determination as to whether or not the property did receive a benefit and whether the assessments were apportioned in accordance to benefit were heard and considered. WHEREAS, an initial environmental study has been completed for the project, indicatLng that the project shall not have a significant effect on the environment and that approval of a Negative Declaration would be appropriate. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the above recitals are all true and correct. SECTION 2. That the public hearing on the Assessment District is hereby closed. SECTION 3. That all protests and objections of every kind and nature be, and the same hereby are, overruled and denied, and it is further determined hat said protests and objections are made by the owners of less than onjalf (1/2) of the area of property to be assessed for said improve ents within said Assessment District. SECTION 4. That g°pis hereby further determined that all properties within the boundaries of the Assessment District receive a local and direct benefit from the works of improvement as proposed for said Assessment District, and it .is hereby further determined and declared that all assessable costs and expenses have been apportioned and spread over the properties Within the boundaries of the Assessment District in direct proportion Lo the benefits received thereby. SECTION 5. That the Engineer's method of spread and apportionment of all costs is hereby approved and adopted as being a. correct and proper apportionment r and distribution of all assessable costs for these works of improvement. SECTION G. That the formation of the Assessment District and the construction of the improvements pursuant thereto shall not have a significant impact on the environment. The Negative Declaration, as presented, has been prepared in accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act- and the guidelines thereto, and is hereby approved and adopted. ADOPTED this 5th day of December 1990. AYES: Councilmembers Broich, Hodges, Murawski , and Neel NOES: None AMSENT: Mayor Bono ATTEST: By: 1 CITY CLERIC CITY NWNAGER REVIEWED 6 APPROVED: