HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2003-137 N.C.S. 07/14/2003resolution No.2003-137N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
DESCRIBING IMPROVEMENTS AND DIRECTING PREPARATION
OF ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003-2004
ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR
LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
WHEREAS, p ursuant t o t he p rovision o f t he Landscaping and Lighting A ct o f l 972,
Part 2, Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City Council
conducted p roceedings a nd h ave established Landscape Assessment D istricts a nd A uthorizing
Levy and Collection of Assessments Pursuant to Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, as listed
in Exhibit A of the Engineer's report on file with the City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Petaluma,
County of Sonoma as follows:
1. The public interest, convenience and necessity require, and it is the intention of said
Council to undertake proceedings for the levy and collection of assessments upon the
several parcels of land in said districts, for the maintenance for the fiscal year 2003-
2004; and,
2. The improvements to be constructed or installed, including the maintained, thereof,
are more particularly described for each District in Exhibit B of the Engineer's report
on file; and,
3. The maintenance costs or expenses of said improvements are to be made chargeable
upon said districts, the exterior boundaries of each district are the composite and each
consolidated area as more particularly shown on a map thereof on file in the office of
the City Clerk of Petaluma, to which reference is hereby made for further particulars.
Said maps for each District indicates by a boundary line the extent of the territory
included in said district and of any zone thereof and shall govern for all details as to
the extent of each assessment district; and,
4. The Director of Engineering of Petaluma shall be the Engineer of Work, and is
hereby directed to prepare and file with the City Clerk a report on the districts
specifying the fiscal year to which the report applies, and, with respect to that year,
presenting the following:
(a) Description of the existing improvements and for proposed new
improvements, if any, to be made within the assessment district or within any
zone thereof; and,
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(b) An estimate of the costs of said proposed new improvements, if any, to be
made, the costs of maintenance of any existing improvements, together with
the incidental expenses in connection therewith; and,
(c) A diagram showing the exterior boundaries of the assessment district and the
lines and dimensions of each lot or parcel of land within the district as such lot
or parcel of land is shown on the County Assessor's map for the fiscal year to
which the report applies, each of which lots of parcels of land shall be
identified by a distinctive number on said diagram; and,
(d) A proposed assessment of the total amount of the estimated costs and
expenses of the proposed new improvements, if any, including the
maintenance of any existing improvements upon the several parcels of land in
said district in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by such
parcels of land from said improvements, including the maintenance, and of the
expenses incidental thereto.
5. The Director of Parks and Recreation and/or the Director of Finance of Petaluma is
hereby designated as the person to answer inquiries regarding any protest proceedings
to be had herein, and may be contacted during regular office hours at the Petaluma
City Hall, P.O. Box 61, 11 English Street, Petaluma, CA 94952, or by calling 707-
778-4380.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: 1 hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the ~ity of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Adjourned) (Special) meeting form
on the .........14~............ day of ....... JuIY ......................................... 20.03., by the ...~~ ,~:~_.~.~
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following vote: f~` ~~`"•
City Attorney
AYES: Canevaro, Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Moynihan, Vice Mayor O'Brien, Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: e LAD 27 & 30: Torlia ~ LAD 2: Harri
AB TAINED
LAD 39: Canevaro
ATTEST:
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Cit Clerk Ma or
Council File ...................................
Res. Nn.......2003,:137_,.,.,,.,N.C.S.