HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 043-2015RESOLUTION NO. 43-2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT
ASSESSMENTS FOR
THE DOWNTOWN BURLINGAME AVENUE STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-16
The City Council (the "Council") of the City of Burlingame (the "City") does resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the Council previously completed its proceedings in accordance with and
pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, Part 2, Division 15 of the California
Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500) (the "Act") to establish the City's
Downtown Burlingame Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project (the "Assessment District");
and
WHEREAS, there have been minor adjustments to the prior year Annual Report
concerning the levy and collection of assessments within the Assessment District and these
changes are noted in the Annual Report.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED BY THE
COUNCIL, AS FOLLOWS:
1. Intention: The Council hereby declares its intention to levy and collect assessments
within the Assessment District to pay the costs of the Improvements for the fiscal year
commencing July 1, 2015 and ending June 30, 2016. The Council finds that the public's
best interest requires such action.
2. Improvements: The Improvements include, but are not limited to: streetscape items
such as sidewalk, street and pedestrian lighting, trees and landscaping, seating,
signage, kiosks, gateway treatments, site furnishings, and other parking improvements,
appurtenant facilities, and soft costs.
3. Assessment District Boundaries: The boundaries of the Assessment District are as
shown by the assessment diagram filed in the offices of the City Clerk, which map is
made a part hereof by reference.
4. Annual Report: Reference is made to the Annual Report, on file with the Clerk, for a full
and detailed description of the improvements, the boundaries of the Assessment District
and the zones therein, and the proposed assessments upon assessable lots and parcels
of land within the Assessment District.
5. Notice of Public Hearing: The Council hereby declares its intention to conduct a Public
Hearing concerning the levy of assessments in accordance with Section 22629 of the
Act. All objections to the assessment, if any, will be considered by the Council. The
Public Hearing will be held on Monday May 18, 2015 at 7:00 pm or as soon thereafter
as is feasible in the Council Chambers located at 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA
94010. The Council further orders the Clerk to publish notice of this resolution in
accordance with Section 22626 of the Act.
6. Increase of Assessment: The maximum assessment is not proposed to increase from
the previous year above that previously approved by the property owners (as "increased
assessment' is defined in Section 54954.6 of the Government Code).
INS Iv
Terry Nagel, AlMayor
I, Mary Ellen Kearney, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 4th day of May,
2015 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BROWNRIGG, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, ORTIZ, ROOT
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Mary Ellen Kearney, City Clerk