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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2004-070 - LMD "E" .. . RESOLUTION NO. 2004-70 . LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT "E" A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING TO ORDER THE FORMATION OF TERRITORY INTO A LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT, TO BE KNOWN AS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT "E," SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS THEREIN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004-2005, PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972. WHEREAS, on this date, the City Council adopted a Resolution initiating proceedings for the formation of LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT "E" and directing the filing of an Engineer's Report; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has filed his Report with the City Clerk, setting forth a full and detailed description ofthe improvements, the boundaries ofthe proposed assessment district and any zones therein, any bonds or notes to be issued, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land within the proposed district; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the proposed District, which is generally located at the median ofBechelli Lane, north of South Bonnyview Road, is to provide maintenance to those landscaping improvements required within the public right-of-way by the conditions of development approval of the spheres and areas contained therein; and WHEREAS, the City Council intends to levy the proposed special assessment upon the land equally on Lot I inclusive of Sphere 1 of Blue Shield of California a California corporation, which encompasses the proposed district; and WHEREAS, no costs for the capital improvements will be assessed against land within the proposed district; all costs of improvements being a condition of the development of said Sphere; and WHEREAS, only costs for maintenance of landscaping, repairs to the irrigation system, electric and water charges, replacement of vegetation as necessary, and any and all incidental expenses, including administrative costs and a contingency fund, in connection therewith will be assessed, including a contingency for an annual, automatic, cost escalation, which shall be tied to the Construction Cost Index from the most recent January Engineering News Record and shall become effective July 1, 2005 and every July thereafter NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council ofthe City of Redding as follows: 1. That the foregoing recitals are true and correct. 2. That pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code Section 22586, the City Council hereby approves the Report of the Engineer, as filed with the City Clerk, containing a full and detailed description of the improvements; the boundaries of proposed LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT "E" and any zones therein; any bonds or notes to be issued; and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots/parcels within said district. o r-L \ .......j C) .. .. .JI That a public heari.i11 be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2004,.e hour of7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the City Council Cambers located at 777 Cypress A venue, Redding, California, to address the formation of said district and the levy of an assessment for Fiscal Year 2004-2005. The proposed assessment for Fiscal Year 2004- 2005 is $6,288. 3. 4. Only costs for maintenance oflandscaping, repairs to the irrigation system, electric and water charges, replacement of vegetation as necessary, and any and all incidental expenses, including administrative costs and a contingency fund, in connection therewith will be assessed pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code Section 22587(b). Pursuant to Government Code S 53739, the amount of each fiscal year's assessment shall be adjusted for inflation in an amount not to exceed that provided by the Construction Cost Index from the most recent January Engineering News Record and shall become effective July 1,2005 and every July thereafter. 5. That the City Clerk shall give notice of said hearing by causing this Resolution to be published, posted, and mailed as provided in Section 22556 of the Streets and Highways Code. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution of intention was introduced, read and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of May, 2004, by the following vote: A YES: NOES: ABSENT: ABST AIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cibula, Kight, Mathena, Stegall and Pohlmeyer None None None Attest: "' Form Approved: ! I - . .d ~ ...... CONNIE 'S!ROHMA~ii?~ty Clerk I~ L., t::LL ZA- , .. BRAD L. FULLER, City Attorney