HomeMy Public PortalAbout2021.066 - (06-15-21) RESOLUTION NO. 2021.066
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD,
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER THE LEVY AND COLLECTION
OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 WITHIN
THE LYNWOOD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT
DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF
1972 (COMMENCING WITH STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
SECTION 22500 ET SEQ.) AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR
HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS AS JULY 6, 2021
WHEREAS,the City Council has ordered and the Engineer has prepared and filed
a report in writing containing all matters required by the City Council under Streets and
Highways Code, Section 22565, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, said report has been presented to the City Council for consideration
and has been received and approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, commencing
with Streets and Highways Code Section 22500 et seq., the City Council of the City of
Lynwood hereby declares its intention to order the levy and collection of assessments
against the assessable lots and parcels of land within an existing assessment district
designated "Lynwood Landscape Maintenance Assessment District ("District") for fiscal
year 2021-2022 to pay for the costs of those existing and previously proposed
improvements described as:
"The installation, maintenance,- and servicing of existing and previously proposed
landscaping and appurtenant facilities within parks and landscaped areas within public
rights-of-way and City owned property in the City of Lynwood. Such improvements
include the maintenance and operation of sidewalks, streets, and water, flood control and
drainage systems, specifically the maintenance and operation of landscaping and
appurtenant facilities in and along streets and sidewalks, the maintenance and operation
of parks, including appurtenant facilities, which serve as natural retention and drainage
systems as required by the area's Master Storm Drain Plan, and the maintenance and
operation of landscaped areas adjacent to and appurtenant to water well sites; and the
installation of previously proposed landscaping and appurtenant facilities within parks and
landscaped areas within public rights-of-way and City-owned property in the City which
have been paid or are to be paid from the proceeds of revenue bonds."
The boundaries of the District are conterminous with the boundaries of the City of
Lynwood as shown on the map identified as Assessment District Map No. 2017-L on file
in the office of the City Engineer.
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Section 2. Reference is hereby made to the report of the Engineer approved by
the City Council on June 15, 2021, by a resolution, and on file in the office of the City
Clerk, describing the improvements made, the maintenance and servicing thereof, the
boundaries of the District and any zones therein, and the proposed assessments upon
assessable lots and parcels of land within the District.
Section 3. Notice is hereby given that on July 6, 2021, at the hour of 6:00 p.m. or
soon thereafter, in the Council Chambers of City Hall Annex, 11350 Bullis Road,
Lynwood, California, is the date, hour and place fixed for the hearing of protests and
objections by the City Council to the levy and collection of the proposed assessments
(existing rates) against the lots and parcels of land within the District for fiscal year 2021-
2022.
Any and ail persons having any protest or objection to the proposed improvements, the
extent of the assessment district, or the levy and collection of the proposed assessments
may appear before the City Council at said hearing and show cause why said
improvements should not be carried out and the proposed assessment and diagram
confirmed, all in accordance with this Resolution of Intent and the report of the City
Engineer. Prior to the conclusion of the hearing, any interested person may file a written
protest with the City Clerk, or, having previously filed a protest, may file a written
withdrawal of protest. A written protest shall state all grounds of objection.
A protest by a property owner shall contain a description sufficient to identify the property
owned by him. All interested persons shall be afforded the opportunity to hear and be
heard. The City Council shall consider all oral statements and written protests or
communications made or filed by an interested person.
Given the Covid-19 Pandemic, this Public Hearing may be held telephonically or by video
conferencing to protect the health and well-being of the meeting participants. To
participate, please join via Zoom or by telephone: 1-669-900-9128 or 1-253-215-8782
Meeting ID: 835-2029-8238. If interpretation services are needed, please dial (310) 372-
7549; conference code 673120.
Information on the telephonic or video conferencing access to the City Council Meeting
may change. To receive the most updated information on whether the Public Hearing is
accessible telephonically or videoconferencing; and/or changes on the phone numbers
as well as access code and password, this information will be included in the July 6, 2021
Agenda. Members of the public may access this Agenda online by visiting the City of
Lynwood's website at www.lynwood.ca.us, clicking on "Agendas", selecting "Council
Meeting Agenda Packet", and selecting "AGENDA July 6, 2021-Regular Meeting" to
obtain the dial-in number and correlating access code. Members of the public may also
use the following link: htto://lynwood.ca.us/document-categorvlagendas/ ..
Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause notice of the passage of
this resolution to be given at the time and place in the form and manner provided by law.
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Section 5. The proposed assessment rate for fiscal year 2021-2022 will remain
the same and is $1.90 per foot frontage for residential and commercial properties.
Section 6. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 7. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15th day of June, 2021.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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City Attorney Director of Public Works
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at its
special meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 15th day of June, 2021
and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, SOLACHE, SOTO, MAYOR PRO TEM
CASANOVA AND MAYOR SANTANA
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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aria Quinonez,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No. 2021.066 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 15th day of June,
2021.
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Maria Quinonez, 41110City Clerk
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