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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012001 - 2001-217 RESOLUTION NO. 2001/217 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA ADOPTING REASSESSMENT REPORT, CONFIRMING AND ORDERING THE REASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS AND DIRECTING ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO Reassessment District of 2001 WHEREAS, on May 22, 2001, this Board of Supervisors (this "Board") of the County of Contra Costa (the "County") adopted A Resolution of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa Declaring its Intention to Levy Reassessments and to Issue Refunding Bonds Upon the Security Thereof(the "Resolution of Intention"),in and for the County's Reassessment District of 2001 (the "District"), and therein directed the making and filing of a reassessment report(the "Report") in writing in accordance with and pursuant to the Refunding Act of 1984 for 1915 Improvement Act Bonds, Division 11.5 of the Streets and Highways Code of California (the "Act"); and WHEREAS, the Report was duly made and filed, and duly considered by this Board and found to be sufficient in every particular, and the Report shall stand for all subsequent proceedings under and pursuant to the aforesaid Resolution of Intention; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa as follows: 1. Conditions Satisfied. Pursuant to Section 9525 of the Act, and based upon the Report this Board finds that all of the following conditions are satisfied that: (a) Each of the estimated annual installments of principal and interest on the reassessment as set forth in the Report is less than the corresponding annual installment of principal and interest on the original assessment as also set forth in the Report, by the same percentage for all subdivisions of land within the District; (b) The number of years to maturity of all refunding bonds proposed to be issued under the Resolution of Intention is not more than the number of years to the last maturity of the bonds proposed to be refunded (the "Prior Bonds");and (c) The principal amount of the reassessment on each subdivision of land within the District is less than the unpaid principal amount of the original assessment by the same percentage for each subdivision of land in the District. Notwithstanding the satisfaction of such conditions, unpaid delinquent assessments and reassessments with respect to the Prior Districts (as defined in the Resolution of Intention), together with interest and penalties thereon, are not subject to these reassessment proceedings and shall not be superseded by the reassessments confirmed and ordered imposed hereby, and the lien thereon shall be equal in priority to the lien of the reassessments confirmed and ordered imposed hereby. 2. Public Interest. The public interest, convenience and necessity require that said reassessment be made. 3. Boundaries Approved. The District benefited by the reassessment and to be reassessed to pay the costs and expenses thereof, and the exterior boundaries thereof, are as shown by the reassessment diagram thereof on file in the office of the Clerk of this Board, which diagram is made a part hereof by reference thereto. 4. Report Approved. Pursuant to the findings hereinabove expressed with respect to Section 9525 of the Act, said conditions, and all of them are deemed satisfied and that the following elements of the Report are hereby finally approved and confirmed without further proceedings,including the conduct of a public hearing under the Act,to wit: (a) a schedule setting forth the unpaid principal and interest on the Prior Bonds proposed to be refunded and the total amounts thereof; (b) an estimate of the total principal amount of the reassessment and of the refunding bonds and the maximum interest thereon, together with an estimate of cost of the reassessment and of issuing the refunding bonds, including expenses incidental thereto; (c) the auditor's record kept pursuant to Section 8682 of the Streets and Highways Code of California showing the schedule of principal installments and interest on all unpaid original assessments and the total amounts thereof; (d) the estimated amount of each reassessment, identified by reassessment number corresponding to the reassessment number of the reassessment diagram, together with a proposed auditor's record for the reassessment prepared in the manner described in said Section 8682; and (e) a reassessment diagram showing the District and the boundaries and dimensions of the subdivisions of land and the zones therein. Final adoption and approval of the Report as a whole, estimates of the costs and expenses, the reassessment diagram and the reassessment, as contained in the Report, as hereinabove determined and ordered,is intended to and shall refer and apply to the Report, or any portion thereof, as amended, modified, revised or corrected by, or pursuant to and in accordance with, any resolution or order, if any, heretofore duly adopted or made by this Board. 5. Findings and Determinations. Based on the oral and documentary evidence, including the Report, offered and received by this Board, this Board expressly finds and determines: (a) that each of said several subdivisions of land within the District will be specially benefited by said reassessment at least in the amount, if not more than the amount, of the reassessment apportioned against said subdivisions of land, respectively,and (b) that there is substantial evidence to support, and the weight of said evidence preponderates in favor of, the aforesaid finding and determination as to special benefits. 6. Reassessment Lew. Said reassessment,including all costs and expenses thereof, is hereby levied. Pursuant to the provisions of the Act, reference is hereby made to said Resolution of Intention for further particulars. 2 7. Recordings Directed. The Clerk of this Board shall forthwith cause: (a) the reassessment to be delivered to the Director of Public Works of the County, as the Superintendent of Street of the County, together with said reassessment diagram, as approved and confirmed by this Board, with a certificate of such confirmation and of the date thereof, executed by the Clerk of this Board, attached thereto. The Director of Public Works shall record said reassessment and reassessment diagram in a suitable book to be kept for that purpose, and append thereto a certificate of the date of such recording, and such recordation shall be and constitute the reassessment roll herein; (b) a copy of the reassessment diagram and a notice of reassessment, substantially in the form specified in Section 3114 of the Streets and Highways Code of California and executed by the Clerk of this Board, to be filed and recorded, respectively,in the office of the County Recorder of the County;and (c) a copy of this resolution to be provided to the Auditor of the County. From the date of recording of said notice of reassessment,all persons shall be deemed to have notice of the contents of such reassessment, and each of such reassessments shall thereupon be alien upon the property against which it is made, and unless sooner discharged such liens shall so continue for the period of ten(10)years from the date of said recordation, or in the event bonds are issued to represent said reassessments, then such liens shall continue until the expiration of four (4) years after the due date of the last installment upon said bonds or of the last installment of principal of said bonds. The appropriate officer or officers of the County are hereby authorized to pay any and all fees required by law in connection with the above. 8. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect upon the date of its adoption. The foregoing Resolution was adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa on the 22nd day of May, 2001, on the following vote: AYES: SUPERVISORS: GIOIA, GERBER, DeSAULNIER, GLOVER and UILKEMA NOES: SUPERVISORS: NONE ABSENT: SUPERVISORS: NONE ABSTAIN: SUPERVISORS: NONE C it ATTEST: John Sweeten,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Deputy Clerk 3