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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2008-30CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2008-30 RESOLUTION GRANTING CONSENT AND JURISDICTION TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN THE MATTER OF ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY KNOWN AS CITY OF DIAMOND BAR ANNEXATION NO. 2007-20 TO COUNTY LIGHTING DISTRICT LLA -1, DIAMOND BAR ZONE WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has initiated proceedings for the annexation of Los Angeles County territory known as City of Diamond Bar Annexation No. 2007-20 to the City of Diamond Bar; and WHEREAS, a portion of County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 and County Lighting District LLA -1, Unincorporated Zone is located within said territory; and WHEREAS, proceedings for the annexation of said territory to the City of Diamond Bar will transfer jurisdiction from County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 to County Lighting Maintenance District 10006, which serves the City of Diamond Bar; and WHEREAS, the negotiated tax exchange between County Lighting Maintenance District 1687 and County Lighting Maintenance District 10006 will be included in the Joint Resolution between the County of Los Angeles and the City of Diamond Bar approving and accepting the negotiated exchange of property tax revenue resulting from the annexation of Los Angeles County territory to the City of Diamond Bar; and WHEREAS, Section 22613 of the Streets and Highways Code states that whenever any territory of an assessment district is included within a city by annexation or incorporation, that territory is thereby excluded from the assessment district; and WHEREAS, to ensure a smooth transition of said territory from the County Lighting District LLA -1, Unincorporated Zone to the County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone due to the exclusion of said territory from the assessment district upon City annexation, the City of Diamond Bar is requesting that the County of Los Angeles initiate proceedings for the annexation of said territory to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is about to commence proceedings under Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways Code and Section 53753 of the Government Code for the annexation of said territory to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone and to the levy of assessments thereto. 3 2008-30 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar as follows: SECTION 1: The public interest, convenience, and necessity require the operation and maintenance of a street lighting system located within territory known as City of Diamond Bar Annexation No. 2007-20 proposed for annexation to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone. SECTION 2: This City Council hereby consents to the annexation of said territory designated by the attached map to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone. SECTION 3: This City Council hereby finds and determines that the land included within said territory will be benefited by the annexation to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone, and hereby consents to the inclusion of said land to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone, and to the assessments thereof. SECTION 4: The consent of the City of Diamond Bar is hereby given to the commencement of the proceedings for the annexation of said territory to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, and to the exercise of exclusive jurisdiction of said Board of Supervisors over all proceedings necessary thereto for the purpose of consummating the same, all in accordance with the provisions of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code and Section 53753 of the Government Code. SECTION 5: The annexation of said territory to County Lighting District LLA -1, Diamond Bar Zone, will be effective July 1, 2009, or the July 1 after the effective date of this jurisdictional change, whichever is later, provided there is no majority protest to the assessment balloting provisions under Section 53753 of the Government Code. SECTION 6: The Clerk of the City Council is hereby directed to certify and deliver two copies of this Resolution to the Department of Public Works of the County of Los Angeles. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of .Tuiy , 2008. Jack Tanaka, Mayor 4 2008-30 I, Tommye Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution as passed, approved and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 15th day of July , 2008, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN Council Members: Chang, Herrera, Tye, MPT/Everett, M/Tanaka Council Members: crone Council Members: None Council Members: None 1