HomeMy WebLinkAbout057-00RESOLUTION NO. 57-2000
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY ENGINEER'S REPORT, DECLARING
INTENT TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000-01
AND SETTING JUNE 6, 2000 AS THE DATE FOR PUBLIC HEARING
FOR DANVILLE STREET LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1983-1
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2000, the Town Council adopted Resolution No. 20-2000
directing the preparation of the annual report for Danville Street Lighting and Landscape
Assessment Lighting and Landscape Assessment District No. 1983-1 (the "District"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 20-2000, a Preliminary Engineer's Report has been
prepared in accordance with Article 4 (beginning with Section 22565 of the California Streets
and Highways Code) of Chapter 1 of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, filed with the
City Clerk, and duly considered by this Council; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Town Council to levy and collect assessments within the
District for fiscal year 2000-01. Within the District, the existing and proposed improvements
are generally as described on Exhibit 1 attached hereto and hereby made a part thereof; and
WHEREAS, the District includes all parcels of land within the incorporated limits of the Town
of Danville; and
WHEREAS, reference is hereby made to the aforementioned Engineer's Report, on file with
the City Clerk, for full detailed description of improvements, the boundaries of the proposed
maintenance assessment district and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels
of land within said district; and
WHEREAS, the current levies for equivalent dwelling units for Benefit Zones A, B, C and D
are $34.53, $169.28, $42.68 and $54.00 respectively; and
WHEREAS, the proposed fiscal year 2000-01 levies for equivalent dwelling units for all benefit
zones will remain unchanged; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the Danville Town Council that it declares its intent to levy and collect
assessments for Danville Street Lighting and Landscape Assessment District No. 1983-1 for
fiscal year 2000-01; and, be it further
RESOLVED, that on Tuesday, June 6, 2000 at 7:30 p.m., in the regular meeting place of the
Town Council, 201 Front Street, Danville, Califomia, a public hearing by the Town Council will
be held on the question of levy of the proposed assessments; and, be it further
RESOLVED, that the report prepared and filed by the Engineer on April 7, 2000 contains all
the elements required for such reports by the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 and Article
XIIID, Section 4 of the California Constitution, and is hereby deemed sufficient and
preliminarily approved. These elements include: 1) an estimate of the annual cost of
improvements; 2) a diagram of Assessment District; and 3) an assessment of the estimated
annual costs of improvements. The report shall stand as the Engineer's Report for all subsequent
proceedings under and pursuant to the foregoing resolution.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on April 18, 2000 by the
following vote:
AYES: Greenberg,
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: Arnerich
Doyle,
Shimansky, Waldo
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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DESCRIPTION OF IMPROVEMENTS
TOWN OF DANVILLE
DANVILLE STREET LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1983-1
The improvements which can be operated, maintained and serviced by the District consist of
landscaping, street lighting, public park facilities and appurtenant facilities including, but not
limited to personnel, electrical energy, utilities such as water, materials, contractual services,
and other items necessary for the facilities described below:
(1) Landscaping
The landscaping improvements which will be operated, maintained and
serviced by the District consist of the following streetscapes and feature areas:
Streetscapes
Camino Ramon
Camino Tassajara
Crow Canyon Road
Danville Boulevard
Diablo Road
E1 Capitan Drive
E1 Cerro Boulevard
Greenbrook Drive
Historic Downtown Area
Old Orchard Road
San Ramon Valley Boulevard
Sycamore Valley Road
Tassaj ara Ranch Drive
Feature Areas
Creek Edge Treatment
Freeway Interchanges
Entries
Intersections
Medians
Roadsides
All landscape treatment is in conformance with the "Town of Danville
Streetscape Beautification Guidelines," dated April 1986. Landscaping
improvements include, but are not limited to: landscaping, irrigation,
hardscapes, trees, special paving, landscape walls, furnishings such as pots,
bollards, tree grates and appurtenant facilities as required to provide
aesthetically pleasing environment throughout the District.
(2) Street Lighting
The street lighting system which will be operated, maintained and serviced by
the District consists of the lighted areas located in the former portions of
Contra Costa County Service areas L~42, M-6, M-21 and M-22 to the extend
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(3)
they fall within the incorporated limits of the Town of Danville. Recently
subdivided lands and other parcels located within the limits of the Town of
Danville which have street lighting facilities are also included.
Street lights and appurtenant facilities include, but are not limited to, poles,
fixtures, bulbs, conduits, equipment including guys, anchors, posts, pedestals,
and meeting devices as required to provide safe lighting within the boundaries
of the District.
Public Park and Recreational Facilities
The public park facilities which are located within the incorporated limits of
the Town of Danville will be operated, maintained and serviced by the
District. Public park and recreational facilities include, but are not limited to:
landscaping, irrigation systems, hardscapes, sidewalks, trails, fixtures, and
appurtenant facilities including but not limited to lights, playground
equipment, play courts, public restrooms, sports fields, parkways, and
designated easements within the boundaries of these parks, and buildings or
structures used for the support of recreational programs.
The park and recreational improvements which will be operated, maintained
and serviced by the District, consist of the following parks and facilities:
Parks
Sycamore Valley Park
Diablo Vista Park
Front Street Park
Green Valley School Park
Hap Magee Ranch Park
John Baldwin School Park
Greenbrook School Park
Osage Station Park
Oak Hill Park
Montair School Park
Prospect Comer
Danville South Park
Town Green
Facilities
Clock Tower Parking Lot
Community Center
Danville Library
Railroad Avenue Parking Lot
Village Theater
Town Meeting Hall
Town Offices
Town Service Center
Veteran's Hall Landscaping
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