Res 04-034
RESOLUTION NO, 04-034
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
DECLARING THE INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS
WITHIN THE POWAY LIGHTING DISTRICT
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004/2005
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Poway, California, desires to levy and
collect assessments within the Poway City Lighting District for the purpose of maintaining,
servicing, operating, and administering public lighting facilities, including, but not limited to,
street lights, traffic signals, and flashing beacons, in the City of Poway as shown in Exhibit
A of the Poway Lighting District Engineer's Report that is on file in the City Clerk's Office,
pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, assessments will not increase from the Fiscal Year 2003/2004
assessment rate of $15,00 per unit for Zone A, $3,75 per unit for Zone B, and $13.58 per
unit for Zone C; and
WHEREAS, under Article XIIIC, Section 4 of the California Constitution, a City
general benefit contribution has been calculated as the average General Fund expenditure
for the maintenance of street lighting and traffic signals. This general benefit contribution
has been calculated to be $110,000,
WHEREAS, under Article XIII D, Section 5(a) of Proposition 218 (adopted by
general vote on November 5, 1996), the collection of Fiscal Year 2004/2005 assessments
is exempt from the procedures and approval process set forth in Section 4 of Article XIII D,
in that the assessments have been determined to exclusively finance the capital costs or
maintenance and operation expenses for streets; and
WHEREAS, the public interest and convenience require the maintenance, service,
and operation of street lighting, lighted street signs, traffic signals, and flashing beacons
within said territory.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Poway does hereby resolve as
follows:
1. The City Council so finds and determines the foregoing recitals are true and
correct.
2. Proposed assessments are as detailed in the Poway City Lighting District
Engineer's Report for Fiscal Year 2004/2005, Exhibit B, on file in the City
Clerk's Office.
3. Pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code, a public hearing will be held on
June 29, 2004 by the City Council to consider the levy and collection of the
proposed assessments.
Resolution No. 04- 034
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PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED by the City Council ofthe City of poway at a
regular meeting this 4th day of May 2004,
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
) ss.
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO)
I, Lori Anne Peoples, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify under penalty
of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 04- 034 was duly adopted by the City Council
at a meeting of said City Council held on the 4th day of May 2004, and that it was so
adopted by the following vote:
AYES: EMERY, GOLDBY, REXFORD, CAFAGNA
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: HIGGINSON