HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2015-115A N.C.S. 07/20/2015Resolution No. 2015-115A N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
DESCRIBING IMPROVEMENTS AND DIRECTING PREPARATION
OF ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016
ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR
LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972,
Streets and Highways Code sections 22500 et seq., the City Council has established Landscape
Assessment Districts and authorized levy and collection of assessments, listed in Exhibit A to
this Resolution and in Exhibit A of the Engineer's Report, on file with the City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that:
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 Fiscal Year 2015-2016 maintenance.
1. The improvements to be constructed or installed, including the maintenance
thereof, are more particularly described for each district in Sections III and IV of
the Engineer's Report.
2. 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 of each consolidated area, as more particularly shown on a map thereof
on file in the office of the City Clerk, to which reference is hereby made for
further particulars. Said maps for each district indicate 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. The boundary
lines are also generally depicted in Sections V and VI of the Engineer's Report.
3. The City Engineer of the City 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 proposed new improvements, if
any, to be made within the assessment district or within any zone thereof;
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;
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
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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.
4. The Director of Public Works and Utilities and the Director of Finance of
Petaluma are hereby designated as the persons 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 707-778-4303.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the 4toved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 201h day of July, 2015, Wform:
by the following vote:
Ci Attorney
AYES: Barrett, Mayor Glass, Healy, Kearney, King, Vice Mayor Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Albertson
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ATTEST:
City Clerk I
"'j Mayor
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EXHIBIT A TO
RESOLUTION 2015-115A N.C.S.
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