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HomeMy Public PortalAbout96-075 (05-21-96)RESOLUTION NO. 96 -75 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 1996 -97 WITHIN LYNWOOD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE "LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972" AS AMENDED COMMENCING WITH STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE SECTION 22585 ET SEQ. AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS WHEREAS, the City Council has directed, and the City Engineer has prepared and filed a report in writing containing all matters required by 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 does hereby resolve, order and determine as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 as amended, commencing with Streets and Highways Code Section 22585 et seq., the City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby declares its intention to order the levy and collection of assessment against the assessable lots and parcels of land within an existing assessment district designated "Lynwood Landscape Maintenance District" (the "District ") for fiscal year 1996 -97 to pay for the costs of those existing, proposed and previously proposed improvements described as: Existing and previously proposed improvement include the installation or construction of landscaping and appurtenant facilities within parks and landscaped areas within public right -of -way and City owned properties in the City of Lynwood and the maintenance and servicing of existing landscaping and appurtenant facilities within park and landscaped areas within public rights -of -way and City owned properties in the City. Proposed new improvements include the maintenance and servicing described above which have been or will be installed or constructed. 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. 1996 -L on file in the Office of the City Clerk. Section 2. Reference is hereby made to the report of the Engineer approved by Council on May 21, 1996, by a resolution, and on file in the Office of the City Clerk, describing in detail the improvements to be made, the boundaries of the assessment 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 16, 1996 at the hour of 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 11330 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 against the lots and parcels of land within the District for Fiscal Year 1996 -97. Any and all 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. 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. Section 5. The amount assessed against properties within the District for fiscal year 1996 -97, is proposed to increase from the amount levied and collected for fiscal year 1995 -96. Section 6. This resolution shall take affect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 21st day of May , 1996. Paul H. Richards, Mayor, City of Lynwood ATTEST: ' ' -- 1I ' Andrea Hooper, City Clerk Faus ' onzal City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: WV Z6 l -'.— William B. Rudell, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: c� UA - - John Oskoui, Director of Facilities Maintenance C96 -OOIR STATE OF CALIFORNIA } }Ss. 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 a regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 21st day of May , 1996, and passed by the following votes: AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, HENNING, RICHARDS NOES: COUNCILMEMBER REA ABSENT: NONE CITY CLERK, CITY OF LYNWOOD STATE OF CALIFORNIA } }ss. 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 full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 96 -75 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the votes therein stated. Dated this 21stday of Mav , 1996. CITY CLERK, CITY Of LYNWOOD