HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-079 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 00-079
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING
PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF A SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT DESIGNATED AS LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 9 AND THE LEVY OF ANNUAL
ASSESSMENTS THEREIN AND ORDERING THE PREPARATION
OF AN ASSESSMENT ENGINEER'S REPORT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at this
time proposes to initiate proceedings for the formation of and levy of annual assessments within a
special assessment district pursuant to the terms and provisions of the "Landscaping and Lighting
Act of 1972", being Division 15, Part 2 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California
(the 1972 Act"), Article XIIID of the Constitution of the State of California ("Article XIIID") and the
Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act(Government Code Section 53750 and following)(the
"Implementation Act") (the 1972 Act, Article XIIID and the Implementation Act are referred to
collectively as the"Assessment Law"),in what is known and designated as Landscape Maintenance
District No. 9 (the "Maintenance District'); and,
WHEREAS,there has been submitted for approval a map designated bythe name of
this Maintenance District, generally showing the area and property to be assessed in such
Maintenance District; and,
WHEREAS, at this time the City Council desires to initiate proceedings to consider
the formation of such Maintenance District and to provide for the levy of assessments for the next
ensuing fiscal year to finance (a)the installation of park improvements and (b)the annual costs of
maintenance of improvements within the proposed Maintenance District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS:
RECITALS
SECTION 1: The above recitals are all true and correct.
PROPOSAL TO FORM MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
SECTION 2: The City Council hereby proposes to form a special
Maintenance District and to provide for the levy of annual
assessments within such proposed Maintenance District
pursuant to the provisions of the Assessment Law, such
Maintenance District to be designated as Landscape
Maintenance District No. 9.
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DESCRIPTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR
MAINTAINED AND MAINTENANCE WORK
SECTION 3: The public interest and convenience requires, and the City Council
does propose at this time to initiate proceedings forthe formation of a
Maintenance District to provide for the financing of the installation of
certain improvements and the maintenance of certain improvements.
The improvements to be installed are generally described as:
Park improvements including, but not limited to, grading,
planting, irrigation, onsite roads, sidewalks, parking lots,
lighting, waterscape, restrooms, senior citizen facilities,
playground equipment, picnic facilities, major lighted athletic
facilities, jogging trails, underground storm drain system,
maintenance facilities and adjacent public street
improvements.
The improvements to be maintained are generally described
as:
Park improvements as described above and parkway
landscaping, paseos and Community Trails.
The maintenance of such improvements shall include the
furnishing of services and materials for the ordinary and usual
maintenance and servicing of the improvements, including,
but not limited to:
a. repair, removal, or replacement of all or any part of any
improvement;
b. providing for the life, growth, health, and beauty of
landscaping, including cultivation, irrigation, trimming,
spraying, fertilizing, or treating for disease or injury;
c. the removal of trimmings, rubbish, debris,and other solid
waste;
d. the cleaning, sandblasting, and painting of walls and
other improvements to remove and cover graffiti; and
e. furnishing of water for irrigation of any landscaping and
the operation of any other improvements.
In addition to the foregoing maintenance,the maintenance of
the park improvements shall also include, but not be limited
to:
a. lawn mowing and fertilizing;
b. tree and shrub trimming;
c. irrigation system maintenance;
d. road, sidewalk and parking lot
maintenance;
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e. maintenance, operation and provision
of electric current for any onsite or
adjacent public lighting system;
f. cleaning and maintaining restroom
facilities;
g. refuse pickup; and
h. maintenance of equestrian trails,
playground equipment, picnic
facilities, maintenance facilities and
athletic facilities.
DESCRIPTION OF MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
SECTION 4: The improvements to be installed and/or maintained provide a
special and direct benefit to the property and parcels of land
within the boundaries of the Maintenance District. For a general
description of the area and boundaries of such proposed
Maintenance District, reference is made to a map of the
Maintenance District showing the boundaries of the proposed
Maintenance District and lands and property to be assessed to
pay the costs and expenses of the proposed installation and
maintenance work designated as "Proposed Boundaries of
Landscape Maintenance District No. 9" is hereby submitted,and
the same is hereby approved and adopted. Such map shall
remain on file in the Office of the City Clerk with the transcript of
these proceedings and be open for public inspection.
ASSESSMENT ENGINEER'S REPORT
SECTION 5: The improvements proposed to be installed and/or maintained
are hereby referred to Willdan Associates,Assessment Engineer,
who is hereby directed to make and file the Assessment
Engineer's Report as required by the provisions of the
Assessment Law generally containing the following:
A. Plans and specifications describing the general nature,
location and extent of the improvements to be installed
and/or maintained and the extent of the maintenance
work;
B. An estimate of the cost of the installation and
maintenance of the improvements for the Maintenance
District for (a) the fiscal year commencing after the
completion and acceptance of all improvements to
ultimately be maintained and (b) Fiscal year 2000-2001;
C. A diagram for the Maintenance District, showing the area
and properties proposed to be assessed;
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D.
I'I A maximum annual assessment of the estimated costs of the
installation and/or maintenance of all of the improvements to
ultimately be installed and/or maintained upon the completion
and acceptance of thereof for maintenance,assessing the net
amount upon all assessable lots and/or parcels within the
Maintenance District in proportion to the special benefits
received; together with a formula pursuant to which such
maximum assessment may be adjusted annually for inflation.
(2) An annual assessment for Fiscal Year 2000-2001 of the
estimated costs of the installation and/or maintenance of those
improvements to be installed and/or maintained during such
Fiscal Year, assessing the net amount upon all assessable
lots and/or parcels within the Maintenance District in
proportion to the special benefits received.
EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 6: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The
record of proceedings upon which this decision is based is located in
the office of the City Clerk, who is the custodian of records for the
same.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17`h day of May 2000.
AYES: Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Dutton, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
illiam J. Alexa er, ayor
ATTEST:
e ra J. Adam MC, City Clerk
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I, DEBRA J.ADAMS,CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,California,do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 17`h day of May 2000.
Executed this 18`h day of May 2000, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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DbYFa J. Ada CMC, City Clerk