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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 11291983 - 83-1207 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA STATE OF CALIFORNIA PLEASANT HILL B.A.R.T. STATION AREA ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1983-1 RESOLUTION NO. 83/1207 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors for the County of Contra Costa, State of California, has received a petition ( "Petition" ) signed by the owners of the property described in said Petition, requesting that the Board of Supervisors undertake proceedings pursuant to the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 and issue bonds under the provisions of the Improvement Bond Act of 1918 for the public acquisitions and construction more particularly set forth in said Petition and to assess the costs of said acquisitions and construction, together with the incidental expenses thereof, upon the property described in said Petition, and by said Petition, waived all proceedings required by the provisions of Divi- sion 4 (commencing with Section 2800) of the California Streets and Highways Code (being the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 ) ; WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa by its resolution entitled "Resolution Appoint- ing Engineer" , adopted November 29 , 1983, appointed Nystrom Engineering as Engineer of Work to do and perform all engineer- ing work necessary in and for said proceedings, including description of work to be acquired and constructed, estimate of costs, diagram of assessment district and assessment; and HER4K-3 1 404 RESOLUTION No,. 83/1207 : WHEREAS, said Engineer of Work has executed a Certificate Relating to Petition certifying that the Petition was signed by owners of more than sixty percent (60%) in area of property in Assessment District No. 1983-1. WHEREAS, the public interest and convenience require the acquisition and construction of the improvements; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, State of California, as follows: I . The Board of Supervisors hereby finds and determines that said petition has been signed by the fee owners of more than 60% in area of the property subject to assessment for the proposed acquisitions and construction, and hereby grants said petition and hereby determines that the situation described in clause (3 ) of Section 2804 of the Streets and Highways Code exists and that said Majority Protest Act of 1931 shall not apply to the proceedings here- inafter provided for. 2. It is the intention of the Board of Super- visors to order the acquisitions and construction set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto to be made in the County of Contra Costa in an Assessment District designated Assessment District No. 1983-1, all pursuant to the Municipal Improve- ment Act of 1913. 3 . The public interest and convenience require said acquisitions and construction of the improvements. 4. Assessment District No. 1983-1 is the Dis- trict to benefit by said acquisitions and construction. The expense of such acquisitions and construction is hereby made chargeable upon said District; provided that all public HER4K-3 2 405. streets, alleys, easements and ways and all publicly owned property in Assessment District No. 1983-1 in use in the performance of a public function shall be omitted from said assessment hereafter to be made to pay the cost and expenses of said acquisitions and construction. 5. The exterior boundaries of Assessment Dis- trict No. 1983-1 are hereby specified and described to be as shown on that certain map now on file in the office of the Clerk of the County of Contra Costa entitled "Proposed Boundaries, Assessment District No. 1983-1, County of Contra Costa, California. " 6. The Clerk is hereby directed: (1 ) to endorse his certificate evidencing the date and adoption of this Resolution of Intention on the original and copy of the map of Assessment District No. 1983-1; (2 ) to file the original of such map in his office; and (3 ) within fifteen (15) days after the adoption of the Resolution Fixing the Time and Place of Hearing on the Formation of Extent of the Assessment District and in no event later than fifteen (15) days prior to such hearing, to file a copy of such map so endorsed in the records of the County Recorder, County of Contra Costa, State of California. 7 . Notice is hereby given that serial bonds (the "Bonds" ) to represent unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed twelve percent (12%) per annum, will be issued hereunder in the manner provided by Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code, the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, and the last installment of such bonds shall mature in not to exceed thirty-nine (39) years from the second day of July next succeeding ten (10) months from their date. HER4K-3 3 406 8. Pursuant to Section 8650.1 of the California Streets and Highways Code, the Board of Supervisors may, but shall not be required to, determine to issue the Bonds so that the principal amount of the Bonds maturing each year shall be other than an amount equal to an even annual propor- tion of the aggregate principal amount of the Bonds. 9. Pursuant to Part 16 of Division 10 of said Streets and Highways Code, the Board of Supervisors intends to include in said proceedings an amount to create a special reserve fund to provide for the purchase of tax delinquent property by the County and for other advances contemplated to be made by the County under Part 13 of Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code. 10. It is the intention of the Board of Super- visors that alternate procedure for collecting assessments and advance retirement of bonds as set forth in Part 11.1, Division 10 of the California Streets and Highways Code shall apply to the Bonds . 11 . It is the intention of the Board of Super- visors to covenant that,. upon default of any assessment pay- ment due and upon written demand of any bondholder affected thereby, it will cause foreclosure proceedings to be brought within one hundred twenty (120) days of such default, as authorized by Section 8830 of said Code. 12 . If the assessment herein proposed results in a surplus in the improvement fund to be created with respect to the Bonds, after the completion of such surplus shall be applied as a credit upon the assessment, in accordance with the provisions of Section 10427(b) of the California Streets and Highways Code. HER4K-3 4 407 13 . It is the intention of the Board of Supervisors to enter into on behalf of the County of Contra Costa agree- ments with the following public agencies and utilities under the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 12 of the California Streets and Highways Code: Sewer - Central Contra Costa Sanitary District Water - Contra Costa Water District Gas and Electricity - Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Telephone - Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. Storm Drains - County of Contra Costa 14. Whenever, in the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 or in the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 a notice, resolu- tion, order or other matter relative to said proceedings for said acquisitions and construction in said assessment district is required to be published, the County Clerk of the County is hereby ordered to publish such notice, resolution, or other matter in the Contra Costa Times, which is hereby selected by the Board of Supervisors for that purpose. 15 . The Board of Supervisors hereby refers said proposed acquisitions and construction to Nystrom Engineering as Engineer of Work, and hereby directs said Engineer to make and file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors a report in writing containing the matters specified in Sec- tion 10204 of the California Streets and Highways Code. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29th day of November , 1983, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson and Schroder NOES: None ABSENT :None ABSTAIN: None 1 hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: /%P 3 HER4K-3 5 J.R. OLSSON, COUNTY CLERK and ex officio Clerk of the Board By , Deputy 408 14.15)935;6077 NYSTROM ENGINEERING RICHARD A. NYSTROM CIVIL ENGINEER • PLANNER 2263 GLADWIN DRIVE. WALNUT CREEK. CA 94596 PLEASANT HILL B.A.R.T. STATION ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 11983-1 EXHIBIT "A" "Description of Work" The construction or acquisition of street, storm drainage, sanitary , sewer, water , and utility improvements in Treat Blvd from Interstate 680 to the Walnut Creek Channel; in Oak Road from Jones Road to Treat Blvd; in Oak Road extension from Treat Blvd to Coggins Road; in Wayne Court and its westerly extension .from Oak Road extension to Buskirk Road; in Las Juntas Road from Oak Road extension to the Southern Pacific Railroad; in Coggins Road from its intersection with the Southern Pacific Railroad to Las Juntas Road; in the South- ern Pacific Railroad right-of-way from Coggins Road to Monument Blvd; Buskirk Road from Treat Blvd to Oak Road extension; in the intersection of Buskirk Road with Monument Blvd; in the off-ramp of Interstate 680; in the new Jones Road entrance to the B.A.R.T. Station from the B.A.R.T. Station to Treat Blvd at the Southern . Pacific Railroad; in the extension of Jones Road from Oak Road to Treat Blvd; in the proposed bus lanes in the B.A.R.T. Station, through the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, to Coggins Lane, and within easements to be designated. The improvements shall consist of the following: clearing, grading, paving, curbs & gutters , sidewalks, trail systems , pedestrian over- crossing, street monuments , street lights , street name signs , traffic control signs , striping, traffic signals , storm drainage facilities , sanitary sewers and appurtenances , water distribution facilities , fire hydrants , and appurtenances , landscaping, the conversion of electrical and communication facilities from overhead to underground locations , utitlity conduits , gas mains , the relocation of existing utility facilities , the acquisition of capacity in existing storm drainage, sewage disposal, and water facilities , together with the acquisition of all necessary interests in real property. 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