Res 06-027
RESOLUTION NO. 06-027
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 2006/2007
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 2005/2006
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 $102,000.
WHEREAS, under Article XIII D, Section 5(a) of Proposition 218 (adopted by
general vote on November 5, 1996), the collection of Fiscal Year 2006/2007 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, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Poway at
as follows:
Section 1: The City Council so finds and determines the foregoing recitals are true
and correct.
Section 2: Proposed assessments are as detailed in the Poway City Lighting District
Engineer's Report for Fiscal Year 2006/2007, on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Section 3: Pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code, a public hearing will be held
on June 4, 2006 by the City Council to consider the levy and collection of the proposed
assessments.
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Section 4: The City Clerk shall cause this Resolution to be published in the Poway
News Chieftain, a newspaper of general ciruculation in the City of Poway.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Poway at a
regular meeting this 4th day of April 2006.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO)
I, L. Diane Shea, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify under penalty
of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 06-027 was duly adopted by the City
Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 4th day of April 2006, and that it
was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: BOYACK, EMERY, HIGGINSON, REXFORD, CAFAGNA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
DISQUALIFIED: NONE
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EXHIBIT A
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LIGHTING DISTRICT PLANNING AREA