HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2005 2323 2005 0504RESOLUTION NO. 2005 -2323
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, OF INTENTION TO LEVY
ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005 -06,
PRELIMINARILY APPROVING ENGINEER'S REPORT,
AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF HEARING FOR THE
CITY OF MOORPARK LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING
MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT AD05 -01
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK (the "City ") DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. On January 19, 2005, the Moorpark City Council
adopted Resolution No. 2005 -2283, a Resolution initiating
proceedings for the formation of the City of Moorpark
Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance Assessment District No.
AD05 -01 pertaining to the properties within Parcel Map 5264
[M &M Development] and directing preparation of an Annual
Report. Pursuant to this resolution, Shilts Consultants, Inc.,
the Engineer of Work, prepared an Engineer's Report in
accordance with Section 22565, et. seq., of the Streets and
Highway Code (the "Report ") and Article XIIID of the California
Constitution. The Report has been made, filed with the City
Clerk and duly considered by the City Council and is hereby
deemed sufficient and preliminarily approved. The Report shall
stand as the Engineer's Report for all subsequent proceedings
under and pursuant to the foregoing resolution.
SECTION 2. It is the intention of the City Council to
levy and collect assessments within the District for fiscal
year 2005 -06. Within the landscaping and lighting district,
the existing and proposed improvements are generally described
as the installation, maintenance and servicing of turf, ground
cover, shrubs and trees, irrigation systems, drainage systems,
lighting, fencing, and all necessary appurtenances, and labor,
materials, supplies, utilities and equipment, as applicable,
for property owned or maintained by the City of Moorpark
located in or adjacent to the properties contained within
Parcel Map 5264. Maintenance means the furnishing of services
and materials for the ordinary and usual maintenance, operation
and servicing of said improvements, including repair, removal,
or replacement of all or part of any improvement; providing for
the life, growth, health and beauty of landscaping; and
cleaning, sandblasting and painting of walls and other
improvements to remove or cover graffiti. Servicing means the
furnishing of electric current or energy, or other illuminating
agent, for the operation or lighting of any improvements,
maintaining, operating and servicing street and traffic safety
lighting, and water for irrigation of any landscaping or the
maintenance of any other improvements.
SECTION 3. The District consists of all of the lots and
parcels within the boundary map of the District to be placed on
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file with the City Clerk, and reference is hereby made to such
map for further particulars.
SECTION 4. Reference is hereby made to the Report for a
full and detailed description of the Improvements, the
boundaries of the District and the proposed assessments upon
assessable lots and parcels of land within the District. The
assessment is subject to an annual adjustment tied to the
Consumer Price Index for the Los Angeles Area as of December of
each succeeding year (the CPI). In the event that the actual
assessment rate for any given year is not increased by an
amount equal to the CPI change, any such deferred assessment
increase may be added to the total amount assessed in any
subsequent year. In such event, the maximum authorized
assessment amount shall be equal to the base year assessment as
adjusted by the increase to the CPI, plus any and all CPI
adjustments deferred in any and all prior years.
SECTION 5. The public hearing shall be held, before the
City Council, in the City Council Chambers of the City of
Moorpark, located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California
93021 as follows: on June 1, 2005, at the hour of 7:00 p.m. for
the purpose of determining whether the public interest,
convenience and necessity require the improvements and the City
Council's final action upon the Engineer's Report and the
assessments therein.
SECTION 6. In order to expedite the proceedings, the
property owners have submitted a Petition and Waiver. In
submitting these documents to the City, the property owners (1)
request that the new assessment district be formed; and (2)
waive all rights conferred by Proposition 218 with respect to
the approval of the new assessment by mailed ballot and the 45-
day time period for balloting.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution and shall cause a certified resolution to be
filed in the book of original resolutions.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May 205.
aArick Hunter,--Mayor
ATTEST:
Deborah S. Traffenst , City CIQrk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA )
CITY OF MOORPARK )
ss.
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury
that the foregoing Resolution No. 2005 -2323 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on
the 4th day of May, 2005, and that the same was adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Harper, Mikos, Parvin, and Mayor
Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Millhouse
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 10th
day of May, 2005.
Deborah S. Traffenste City Clerk
(seal)