Resolution - 9472RESOLUTION NO. 9472
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT
AND THE PLANS , SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATES, DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; ORDERING CERTAIN
• LIGHTING FIXTURES AND ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO BE
FURNISHED FOR LIGHTING FIXTURES AND TO ORDER CERTAIN
STREET TREES TO BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED FOR FISCAL
YEARS BEGINNING JULY 1, 1997.
WEST COVINA CITYWIDE LIGHTING AND MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
(COMMENCING FISCAL YEAR 1997-1998)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Covina, California pursuant to
the provisions of the " Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972" and Proposition 218,
required a State certified Engineer of said City to make and file a report in writing,
presenting certain matters related to the confirmation of the annual assessments in the
Citywide Lighting and Maintenance District 1997-1998 and following, as contemplated
under the provisions of said Act and Proposition; and
WHEREAS, a State certified Engineer, pursuant to such requirements, did make
and file such report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council preliminarily approved the report on May 6, 1997
and declared its intention to order certain street lighting fixtures and appurtenances to
be installed and maintained and electric current to be furnished for lighting fixtures and
to order certain street trees to be installed and maintained for the fiscal years beginning
July 1, 1997 and following; and
WHEREAS, the City Council fixed Tuesday July 15, 1997, at the hour of 7:30
p.m. of said day as the time for a public hearing to hear protests and tabulate in
reference to the proposed assessments, at the Council Chamber in the City Hall, 1444
West Garvey Avenue, in the City of West Covina, California; and
WHEREAS, at the time and place stated for the hearing protests and counting
ballots in reference to the proposed assessments, there are 4,737 votes in favor
of and 1,397 votes against with a total possible votes of 25,467; and thus there is
a majority in favor of such assessments;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina , California,
does hereby resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council does hereby approve, confirm and adopt the
Engineer's report dated April 30, 1997, and does hereby approve and confirm the
assessments proposed for said proposed improvements as set forth and referred to in
said report, which said report is now on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City,
open to inspection, hereby referred to and made a part here of; and said City Council
does hereby also confirm and adopt the respective instruments therein contained and
designated therein as SPECIFICATIONS, DIAGRAM AND PLANS, Estimate of Costs
and Assessments, all of which , on file as aforesaid, are hereby incorporated herein
and made a part hereof.
• SECTION 2. That said Council does hereby order the said contemplated
improvement to be made in accordance with the said PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
therefor, so adopted and approved, and does order the determine that the fiscal years
referred to in said Resolution of Intent No. 9446 shall be and the same are hereby
fixed and established as the period commencing on the 1st day of July 1997, as therein
set forth; and said Council does hereby levy the said proposed total assessment made
to cover the costs and expenses of said improvement upon the respective several
subdivisions of land in the assessment district described in said Resolution of Intention
No. 9446 and fixed and determined by said report, proposed assessment, filed
therewith.
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SECTION 3. That the City Council hereby orders and directs the City Treasurer
or others to establish a special fund entitled " West Covina Citywide Lighting and
Maintenance District Fund Fiscal Year 1997-98 and Following" , and place into said
Fund all payments of assessments received from the County Tax Collector and
payments shall be made out of said special fund only for the purpose set out in the
Engineer's report.
SECTION 4. That the levy and collection of the assessment is statutorily exempt
from CEQA as it is for operating expenses and equipment and supplies.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk of the said City is hereby ordered to transmit, or
cause to be transmitted to the County Auditor of Los Angeles County. State of
California, the Diagram and Assessments upon which such levy is based, and the
County Tax Collector of said County (who is also the City Tax Collector for said City) is
hereby designated, required, empowered, authorized, instructed, ordered and directed
to make collection of all assessments shown in said Assessment and to perform the
acts and duties as required by law of and to performed by the officer, employee, or
person so designated.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of July, 1997
AWNS A l _
Mayor V
ATT�ESTTED:
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
15th day of July, 1997, by the following vote of the Council, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
Herfert, Howard, Touhey, Wong
None
Melendez
City Clerk
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