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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 68-8721 RESOLUTION NO. 68 -872 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO FORM A LIGHT- ING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT, WHICH DISTRICT IS TO PAY THE COSTS AND EXPENSES FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM, INCLUDING LIGHTING FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES FURNISHED, INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED, AND ELECTRIC CURRENT TO BE FURNISHED FOR LIGHTING SAID FIXTURES. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the public interest and convenience require and that it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Temple City to form a lighting district for the purpose of consolidating all existing lighting maintenance districts in the City of Temple City into a single district, and to order where and as required, improvements as defined in the Street Lighting Act of 1919, hereinafter referred to, and the service and maintenance thereof on portions of streets, avenues, places, circles, parkways, courts, ways, and drives within said City, all as shown on that certain diagram and plan designated and identified as "City of Temple City, California - Temple City Lighting District 'Report' November, 1968 - under the provisions of Division 14, Part 1 of Streets and Highways Code (Street Lighting Act of 1919) ", prepared by the Engineering Department of the City of Temple City and on display and available for examination in the City Clerk's Office, City Hall of the City of Temple City at 5938 North Kauffman in said City; said items to be furnished, installed, and maintained, and electric current to be furnished for lighting such fixtures and appliances for a period of 20 years from the date of July 1, 1969. Said Report is hereby referred to and incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as though set forth in full. That on November 19, 1968, the City Council of the City of Temple City ordered the City Engineer to make and file with the City Clerk in writing a report pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3, Division 14, Part 1 of the Streets and Highways Code (Sections 18,000 and following) this being the Street Lighting Act of 1919, for the furnish- ing of electric current and the furnishing, installation and maintenance of certain lighting fixtures. Said report, dated November 19, 1968, was duly made by the City Engineer and filed with the Clerk on November 19, 1968. Said report is on file -in the office of the City Clerk and is hereby incorporated herein by reference as though set forth in full. All of the work and improvement above specified shall be done in accordance with the specifications and plans therefor referred to in the said report of the City Engineer. Resolution No. 68 -872 SECTION 2. That the said contemplated work and improve- ment, and the maintenance and operation of said lighting system, in the opinion of the City Council of the City of Temple City is of more than local or ordinary benefit, and said City Council hereby makes the expense of said work, improvement, maintenance, and operation chargeable upon a district, which district said Council hereby declares to be the district benefited by said work, improvement, maintenance and operation and to be assessed to pay the cost and expense thereof, which district comprises the entire City of the City of Temple City as the same existed upon the date of November 19, 1968, and as shown in said Report, on file in the office of the City Clerk, and on display and available for examination in the City Hall of the City of Temple City, on which the extent of the assessment district is indicated, and the exterior boundaries thereof are described by a colored boundary line, and to which map diagram and plan reference is hereby made for a complete and detailed descrip- tion of said district and zones thereof, excepting from said district any portion of any public street or alley which may be included therein. The said diagram, plan, and map so on file shall govern for all details as to the extent of said assessment district. SECTION 3. Any lots or parcels of land known as or constituting public property, as the same is defined in Section 18014, Part 1, Division 14, Streets and Highways Code as amended (Street Lighting Act of 1919), hereinafter referred to, which are included in the said assessment district, shall be omitted and exempt from the assessment to be made to cover the costs and expenses of said con- templated improvement maintenance, and operation. SECTION 4. The City Treasurer is hereby ordered to establish a special fund to be known as the "Street Lighting Installation, Electric Current and Maintenance Fund "; and said City Treasurer shall place in said special fund all monies transferred by the City Council or collected by the Tax Collector pursuant to the provisions of this Resolution, as soon as said monies have been transferred to him. Pay- ments shall be made out of said special fund only for the purposes provided for in this Resolution. To expedite the making of this improvement, the City Council may transfer into said special fund, out of any money in the Traffic Safety Fund or such other funds as the City Council may from time to time specify, such sums as it may deem neces- sary, and the sums so transferred shall be deemed a loan to such special fund, and shall be repaid out of the proceeds of the assessment provided for in this Resolution. SECTION 5. All acts contemplated by this Resolution of intention shall be done under the provisions of the "Street Lighting Act of 1919" (now Part 1 of Division 14 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California), as amended, Section 18,000 and following, and under the alternative procedure for (tax levied) installment assess- ments provided for in Chapter 8.5 of said "Street Lighting Act of 1919 ". 2 Resolution No. 68 -872 SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 19th day of November, 1968. ATTEST: May of the City of Temple City City Clerk I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a regular meeting held on the 19th day of November, 1968, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: Councilmen- Harker, Merritt, Tyrell, Briggs NOES: Councilmen -None ABSENT: Councilman - Beckley 1' 1 1 ity Clerkcof the City o Temple City, California