R 4799 RESOLUTION NO. 4799
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S
REPORT AND DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY
AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE
GRACE LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2017-2018
WHEREAS, on November 28, 2006, the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande
adopted Resolution No. 3976 ordering the formation of the Grace Lane Assessment
District ("District") under Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways
Code 22500 et seq. (Landscape and Lighting Act of 1972) (the "Act"), which allows local
governmental agencies to form assessment districts for the purpose of financing the
costs and expenses of landscaping and lighting public areas; and
WHEREAS, the said improvements in the District include but are not limited to: 1) a
pedestrian trail across the open space property (Lot B) including, but not limited to, the
existing informal hiking trail currently passing through Lot B, signage, fencing; 2)
common areas and facilities, including but not limited to the open space parcels and
drainage facilities; 3) open space and maintenance thereof in accordance with fuel
modification specifications as described in Mitigation Measure No. 15 in Resolution No.
3732 of the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande; and 4) a private drive and
associated improvement for Lots 16 through 19; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, at its meeting of April 25, 2017, received a report from the
Public Works Director advising the City Council that no new improvements or
substantial changes in existing improvements are proposed for the Grace Lane
Assessment District; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to levy and collect the annual assessments against
lots and parcels of land within the District to pay the costs and expenses related to the
aforementioned improvements described in this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22623 of the Act, an Engineer's Report entitled
"Updated Final Engineer's Report for Grace Lane Assessment District Fiscal Year 2017-
18" dated May 23, 2017, ("Engineer's Report") has been prepared and filed with the City
Clerk and submitted to the City Council, which provides a detailed description of the
improvements, the proposed operation and maintenance costs, and the boundaries of
the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels of land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande, as follows:
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1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein.
2. The City Council approves the Engineer's Report.
3. That the City Council hereby declares that it is its intention to seek the annual
levy and collection of assessments for the District pursuant to the Act, over and
including the land within the District boundary, and to levy and collect
assessments on all such land to pay the costs of the maintenance and servicing
of the landscaping improvements and all appurtenant facilities and operations
related thereto for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 within the boundaries of the Grace
Lane Assessment District described herein and in more detail within the
Engineer's Report.
4. The improvements to be maintained are specified in the Engineer's Report, no
substantial changes are proposed to be made to the existing improvements and
the assessment is not proposed to increase from the previous year.
5. That the City Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a public hearing
concerning the District and the levy of assessments for the improvements related
thereto in accordance with Section 22625 and 22626 of the Act.
6. That a public hearing on these matters will be held by the City Council on Tuesday,
June 27, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. at the City Council Chambers, located at 215 E.
Branch Street, Arroyo Grande, California, 93420.
7. That the City Clerk shall cause notice to be given of the time and place of the public
hearing by causing the publishing of this resolution once in the local paper not less
than ten (10) days before the date of the hearing and by posting a copy of this
resolution on the official bulletin board customarily used by the City Council for the
posting of notices.
On motion of Council Member Brown, seconded by Council Member Harmon, and on
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Brown, Harmon, Barneich, and Mayor Hill
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Ray
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 13th day of June, 2017.
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JIMJHLL, MAYOR
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KELLY ET ORE, CITY CLERK
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HEATHER K. WHITHAM, CITY ATTORNEY
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OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY:WETMORE, City Clerk of the City .of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached -
Resolution No. 4799 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Arroyo Grande on the 13th day of June, 2017. -
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 15th day of
June, 2017.
012eLkU491-C -KELLY W' TM -E, CITY CLERK
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