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HomeMy WebLinkAbout103-2. A Resolution of Preliminary Approval of Engineer?s Report.pdf 1 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF ENGINEER'S REPORT CITY OF SARATOGA LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT LLA-1 FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012 WHEREAS, pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, on the 2nd day of March, 2011, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 11-009, "A Resolution Describing Improvements and Directing Preparation of Engineer's Report For Fiscal Year 2011-2012", for the City of Saratoga Landscaping and Lighting District LLA-1 and referred the proposed improvements to the Engineer of the City and directed the Engineer to prepare and file with the City Clerk a report, in writing, all as therein more particularly described; and WHEREAS, also pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, on the 6th day of April, 2011, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 11-017, "A Resolution Describing Improvements and Directing Preparation of Engineer's Report For Annexation of a New Zone to City of Saratoga Landscaping and Lighting District LLA-1” and referred referred the proposed improvements to the Engineer of the City and directed the Engineer to prepare and file with the City Clerk a report, in writing, all as therein more particularly described; and WHEREAS, said City Engineer prepared and filed with the City Clerk two reports in writing as called for in the above-referenced Resolutions and under and pursuant to said Act, which reports have been presented to this Council for consideration and these reports are referred to jointly hereafter as the “Report”; and WHEREAS, the City Council has duly considered each and every part of the Report , and finds that each and every part of the Report is sufficient, and that neither said Report, nor any part of it should be modified in any respect. NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined and ordered, as follows: 1. That the plans and specifications for the existing improvements and the proposed new improvements to be made within the assessment district or within any zone thereof, contained in the Report, be, and they are hereby preliminarily approved. 2. That the Engineer's estimate of the itemized and total costs and expenses of said improvements, maintenance and servicing thereof, and of the incidental expenses in connection therewith, contained in the Report, be, and each of them are hereby preliminarily approved. 2 3. That the diagram showing the exterior boundaries of the assessment district referred to and described in the above-referenced Resolutions and also the boundaries of any zones therein and the lines and dimensions of each lot or parcel of land within said district as such lot or parcel of land is shown on the County Assessor's maps for the fiscal year to which the Report applies, each of which lot or parcel of land has been given a separate number upon said diagram, as contained in said Report, be, and it hereby is preliminarily approved. 4. That the proposed assessment of the total amount of the estimated costs and expenses of the proposed improvements upon the several lots or parcels of land in said assessment district in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by such lots or parcels, respectively, from said improvements including the maintenance or servicing or both, thereof, and of the expenses incidental thereto, as contained in the Report, are hereby preliminarily approved. 5. That the the Report shall stand as the Engineer's Report for the purpose of all subsequent proceedings to be had pursuant to the above-referenced Resolutions. * * * * Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Saratoga, California, at a meeting thereof held on the 20th day of April, 2011 by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Howard A. Miller, Mayor ATTEST: City of Saratoga Ann Sullivan, City Clerk