HomeMy WebLinkAbout21910 - RESOLUTIONS - 6/6/2007 RESOLUTION N0. 21910
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS
INTENTION TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON
STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO, 1
("BELARDO AREA"); AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT
ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS RELATED THERETO FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2007/2008
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous Resolutions, formed the Palm Springs
Street Lighting Maintenance District No. 1 (hereafter referred to as "District No. 1")
pursuant to the provisions of Street Lighting Act of 1931, Part 2 of Division 14 of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, beginning with §18300 (hereafter
referred to as the "Act"), that provides for the levy and collection of assessments by the
City of Palm Springs to pay the maintenance and services of improvements and all
appurtenant facilities and operations related thereto; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer has prepared and filed with the City Clerk a Report for District
No. 1, and the levy of assessments for Fiscal Year 2007/2008 (July 1, 2007 and ending
June 30, 2008) in accordance with the Act; and the Council did by previous Resolution
preliminarily approve such Engineer's Report.
' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby declares its intention to levy and collect annual
assessments against parcels of land within District No. 1 for fiscal year 2007/2008.
Section 2. The boundaries of District No. 1 are generally located within the area
between Tahquitz Canyon Way on the north, Tahquitz Drive on the west, Belardo Road
on the east, and Baristo Road on the south, and is designated as District No. 1.
Section 3. The improvements include the operation, maintenance and servicing of
street lighting improvements and appurtenant facilities to be provided by the City of
Palm Springs in connection with the street lighting and electrical system installed within
public streets within District No. 1. Detailed maps and descriptions of the location and
extent of the improvements to be maintained are on file in the Office of Public Works
and by reference are made part of this Resolution.
Section 4. The proposed assessments for District No. 1 are outlined in the Engineer's
Report. The Engineer's Report details the assessments necessary to provide for the
annual operation, administration, services and maintenance of the improvements
described in Section 3 of this Resolution. These assessments are less than or equal to
the maximum assessment amounts previously approved by property owner petition or
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balloting within District No. 1, in accordance with the provisions of the California
Constitution Article XIIID (Proposition 218). '
Section 5. The City Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a Public Hearing
concerning the levy of assessments for the improvements in accordance with the Act.
Any interested person may file a written protest with the City Clerk prior to the
conclusion of the hearing, or having previously filed protest, may file a written
withdrawal of that protest. A written protest shall state all grounds of objection and
protest by a property owner shall contain a description sufficient to identify the property
owned by such property owner. At the public hearing, all interested persons shall be
afforded the opportunity to hear and be heard.
Section 6. Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing on these matters will be held
by the City Council on Wednesday July 18, 2007, at 6:00 P.M., or as soon thereafter as
feasible in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon
Way, Palm Springs, California.
Section 7. The City Clerk shall cause notice to be given of the time and place of the
Public Hearing by causing the publishing of this Resolution once in the local paper not
less than ten (10) days before the date of the hearing and by posting a copy of this
Resolution on the official bulletin board customarily used by the City Council for the
posting of such notices, pursuant to the Act.
ADOPTED THIS 6th day of June, 2007.
David H. Ready, Citj M-nager
ATTEST:
�mes Thompson, City Clerk
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 21910 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on June 6, 2007, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Pougnet, and Mayor Oden.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
J es Thompson, City Clerk
ity of Palm Springs, California
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