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RESOLUTION NO. 99 -3737
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY EXTENDING THE DURATION OF THE "TEMPLE CITY -
CAMELLIA LIGHTING DISTRICT" FORMED PURSUANT TO
RESOLUTION NO. 69-944 UNDER THE STREET LIGHTING ACT OF
1919
WHEREAS, the City Council did in 1969 by its Resolution of Intent No. 69 -944 and subsequent
resolutions adopt and form a 1919 Street Lighting Improvement and Maintenance District for the provision
of street lighting within the City; and
WHEREAS, the provisions of Streets & Highways Code *18041 required the City Council in 1969
to "estimate" the duration of such Lighting District; and
WHEREAS, in 1969 the City Council, based on the recommendation of the then Engineer -of-
Work, did in 1969 estimate such duration to be for a period of 20 years; and
WHEREAS, said 20 -year estimate expired in 1989 or 1990; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did extend such 20 -year period by Resolution 93 -3297 until
December 31, 1999; and
WHEREAS, both the City and the County Tax Collector have through a course of conduct
continued to recognize such Lighting District, the County continuing to forward taxes to the City and the
City having continued to expend the same for such Lighting District now desires to further extend such
district through 2019; and
WHEREAS, such extension is for "street" purposes and thus exempt from Proposition 218; and
WHEREAS, Temple City is a Charter City with full control over municipal affairs including the
conduct of assessment districts; and
WHEREAS, the recent case of Knox v. Orland gives cities extended powers over lighting districts;
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Temple City does hereby resolve as follows:
1. The 1969 Street Lighting District established under the Act of 1919 by Resolution of
Intent No. 69 -944 is hereby extended for an additional period of 20 years through 2019,
as a reasonable extension under §18062, for all purposes permitted by such act.
2. In the event that further proceedings are necessary either under § 18000 et seq or
Government Code §54950 et seq, the staff is directed to undertake such proceedings
forthwith.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED ON THIS 16TH DAY OF MARCH 1999.
Resolution No. 99 -3737
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ATTEST:
City Clei
I, City Clerk of the City of Temple City, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, Resolution
No. 99 -3737, was adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a regular meeting held on the
16th day of March 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilman - Gillanders, Souder, Wilson, Breazeal, Brook
NOES: Councilman -None
ABSENT: Councilman -None
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