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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 3948RESOLUTION NO. 3948 A RESOLUTION OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION UNDER DIVISION 4 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE CALIFORNIA AVENUE AREA PARKING PROJECT N0. 65-9 RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, as follows: 1. That it is hereby preliminarily determined that the public interest, convenience and necessity require and that it is the inten- tion of this Council to undertake certain acquisitions and improve- ments within said City and to assess the costs thereof on the lands benefited thereby. 2. That the general nature, location and extent of the pro- posed acquisitions and improvements are as follows: a) The construction of a multi -story off-street motor vehicle parking garage on the existing parking lot of the California Avenue Area Parking District bounded southwesterly, southeasterly and northeast- erly by alleys and northwesterly by Cambridge Avenue. b) The acquisition of the southwesterly 121.37 feet of the southeasterly 130 feet of the block bounded by California Avenue, Birch Street, Sherman Avenue and Ash Street, and the improving thereof as an off-street motor vehicle parking lot and of existing public ways to be used for ingress thereto and egress therefrom, by grading and the construction therein of base pave- ment, wearing surface, curbs, gutters, drainage facilities, lighting facilities, striping, landscaping and all auxiliary work necessary to complete the same as off-street automobile parking facilities. c) The acquisition of ull lands, easements and facili- ties and the construction of all work auxiliary to any of the above and necessary to complete the same. 3. That reference is hereby made to the map or plat showing the nature, location and extent of said acquisitions and Improve- ments for a further description of said work and for all particulars relative thereto, which map is on file in the office the City Clerk and open to public inspection. 4. That the cost of said acquisitions and improvements, together with the expenses incidental thereto, shall be assessed upon the district benefited thereby, the exterior boundaries of which are described and defined by reference to a plat on file in the office of the City Clerk, entitled "Map Showing Boundaries of Pro- posed Assessment District, Project No. 65-9". Said map indicates by a boundary line the extent of the territory included in the proposed district and shall govern for all details as to the extent of the assessment district. 5. The proceedings for said acquisitions and improvements shall be conducted pursuant to Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code (the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931) and Sections 40.404 and 40.405 of Division 4 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code; and bonds shall be issued pursuant to Bond Plan G, Section 40.507 of Division 5 of said Code; provided, however, that there shall be no specific lien assessments levied as provided in said Bond Plan G in connection with said acquisitions and improvements. * * * * * * I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution duly passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, at a meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of January, 1967, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen: Arnold, Beahrs, Comstock, Cooley, Dias, Flint, Pearson, Rohra, Woodward, Worthington NOES, Councilmen: Debs ABSENT, Councilmen: R =, Sher APPROVED: or pk of the City of Palo Alto 2