1987-015-Approving Engineer's Report Under Division 12 Of The Streets And Highways Code, Appointing Time And Place Of Hearing Protests And Directing Notice Thereof, And Describing Proposed Boundaries Of Assessment DistrictRESOLUTION NO. 1987 -15
A RESOLUTION PRELIMINARILY APPROVING ENGINEER'S REPORT
UNDER DIVISION 12 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE,
APPOINTING TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING PROTESTS AND DIRECTING
NOTICE THEREOF, AND DESCRIBING PROPOSED BOUNDARIES OF
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT AND DIRECTING FILING OF BOUNDARY MAP
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
Downtown Parking Assessment District
RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, County of Santa Clara,
California, that
WHEREAS, on February 17, 1987, this Council adopted Resolution No. 1987 -13, a
Resolution of Intention to Make Acquisitions and Improvements, in which said acquisitions
and improvements were referred to the Town Engineer for the purpose of making and filing
a report in writing under and pursuant to the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913; and
WHEREAS, said report has been made and filed and duly considered by this
Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED and ORDERED, as follows:
1. Said report as a whole and each part thereof, to wit:
(a) the plans and specifications for the proposed improvements;
(b) the maps and descriptions of the lands and easements to be acquired, if
any;
(c) the engineer's estimate of the itemized and total costs and expenses of
said acquisitions and improvements, and of the incidental expenses in connection
therewith;
(d) the diagram showing the assessment district and the boundaries and
dimensions of the respective subdivisions of land within said district; and
(e) the assessment of the total amount of the costs and expenses of the
proposed acquisitions and improvements upon the several subdivisions of land in
said district in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by said
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subdivisions, respectively, from said acquisitions and improvements, and of the
expenses incidental thereto; are sufficient and are preliminarily approved.
2. Said report shall stand as the Engineer's Report for the purpose of all
subsequent proceedings herein.
3. Monday, March 23, 1987, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m., in the regular
meeting place of this Council, Council Chambers, Town Hall, 110 East Main Street, Los
Gatos, California, California, be, and the same are hereby appointed and fixed as the time
and place when and where this Council will consider and finally determine whether the
public interest, convenience and necessity require said acquisitions and improvements,
and when and where it will consider and finally act upon said Engineer's Report.
4. The Town Clerk shall cause notice of said hearing to be given by publication
once a week for two weeks in the Los Gatos Times - Observer, a newspaper circulated in
the Town of Los Gatos, and by conspicuous posting along all the open streets within said
assessment district at not more than three hundred feet apart, and not less than three in
all. The first publication of said notice shall be made and said posting shall be completed
at least twenty days before the date herein set for said hearing. Said notices shall be
headed "Notice of Improvement" (in letters of not less than one inch in height on the
posted notice) and shall, in legible characters, state and contain: the fact and date of the
passage of said Resolution of Intention, the filing of said report, the date, hour and place
set for and the purpose of the hearing on said resolution and report and of protests; the
total estimated cost, and a brief description of the proposed acquisitions and
improvements; that any person interested may file a protest in writing as provided in
Division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code; and reference to said resolution and report
for further particulars.
5. Said Clerk shall also cause notice of said hearing to be mailed, postage
prepaid, at least twenty days before the date herein set for said hearing, to all persons
owning real property to be assessed whose names and addresses appear on the last
equalized assessment roll for general taxes or are known to said Clerk. Said notices shall
contain, in addition to the matters provided above for the notice to be published and
posted, the amount, as shown by said report, to be assessed against the particular parcel
covered by each such notice, respectively. Said notices shall be mailed to such owners
at their addresses as same appear on said assessment roll, or as known to said Clerk, or
to both if not the same.
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6. The proposed boundaries of said assessment district are hereby described as
shown on a map thereof filed in the office of said Clerk, which indicates by a boundary line
the extent of the territory included in the proposed assessment district and which shall
govern for all details as to the extent of such district, reference to such map being hereby
made for particulars. Said map contains the name of said Town and a distinctive
designation in words or by number of the district shown thereon.
7. Said Clerk shall endorse certificates on the original and at least one copy of
said map evidencing the aforesaid filing and the date and adoption of this resolution, and
within 15 days after adoption of this resolution, and in no event later than 15 days prior to
said hearing, shall file a copy thereof with the County Recorder of the County of Santa
Clara, in which County all of such proposed assessment district is located. The County
Recorder shall endorse on said copy of said map the time and date of filing and shall
fasten the same securely in a book of maps of assessment districts which he shall keep in
his office, and index such map by the name of said Town and by the distinctive
designation of the district as shown on such map.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a reguIar meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos held on 117 day of February 19 87, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Eric D. Carlson,
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS Joanne Benjamin
SIGNED:," c }
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
DEPUTY CLERK OF THE
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