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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 4023WJML!KIJ:mf 8/10/67 410 e ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 4023 A RESOLUTION OF DETERMINATION . UNDER DIVISION 4 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE, TGPROCEED WITH PROCEEDINGS FOR ACQJISI T'TONS AND IMPROVEMENTS CALIFORNIA AVENUE AREA PARKING PROJECT NO. 65-9 RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, that WHEREAS, in accordance with the order of this Council, a report has been filed with this Council pursuant to Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code for the acquisition and construction of public improvements in and for said City described 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. The acquisition of the southwesterly 121.37 feet of the southeasterly 130 feet of the block bounded by California Avenue, BirchStreet, Sherman Avenue and Ash Street, and the improving thereof as 0.1 off- street motor vehicle parking lot and of existing pub- lic ways to be used for ingress thereto and egress therefrom, by grading and the construction therein of base pavement, 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 all lands, easements and facilities and the construction of all work auxiliary to any of the above and necessary to complete the same. WHEREAS, Monday the 21st day of August, 1967, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council Chambers, City Hall, Palo Alto, California, were fixed by this Council as the time and place for hearing upon said report; and notice of said hearing has been duly given to all persons interested in the manner and for the time pro- vided by law, as al.oears from affidavits thereof on file with the City Clerk; WHEREAS, this Council determined that said report should be heard before this Council, it being the legislative body of said City, and at said hearing on the report, the report, except as to the map, plat or diagram and the assessed valuations, true valu- ations and estimated assessments upon each parcel of land, was read before protests were considered; and WHEREAS, all persons interested desiring to be heard were fully heard, and all oral protests or objections made at the hear- ing to the ordering of the things proposed to be done, and all written protests to the ordering of said things or relating to the regularity or sufficiency of the proceedings setting forth the irregularity or defect to which objection was made, and which were filed with the City Clerk of this City at or before the time fixed for the hearing, were fully heard and considered by this Council; NOW, THEREFORE,, IT IS ORDERED, as follows: 1. That said acquisitions and improvements constitute a single comprehensive scheme for the construction of said improvements as described in Resolution No. 3948 of Preliminary Determination for these proceedings hereto' ore adopted by this Council on January 3, 1967. 2. That the owners of more than one-half of the area of the property to be assessed for the improvements have not filed with the City Clerk of this City at or before the time fixed for said hearing, or at all, written protests or objections to the ordering of the things proposed to be done, contained in said report. 3. That the owners of more than one-half of said area to be assessed have not, either orally or in writing, protested or objected to the ordering of said things proposed to be done, and that each and all of said protests are hereby overruled. 4. That said report and the proceedings heretofore had there- on or therefor are valid and fully conform with the provisions of Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code, and all protests in writing relating to the regularity or sufficiency of the proceed- ings filed with the City Clerk of this City at or before the time fixed for said hearing, are hereby overruled. 2 1 5. That the public interest, convenience and necessity require the acquisitions and improvements set forth in said report, that said proposed project is feasible and that the lands to be assessed therefor will be able to carry the burden of such proposed assessments and the limitations on the amounts of the assessments provided for in said Division 4 may be disregarded, both with respect to the limitations on the district as a whole, and as to the limitations on individual, specific assessments. 6. The lands proposed to be specially assessed to pay the costs and expenses of said improvements, are all as shown on the diagram of the proposed assessment district, which is a part of the report. 7. Proceedings for the acquisition and construction of said improvements will be had pursuant to the Special Assessment Investi- gation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 and the Palo Alf.+ .►i NV Improvement Procedure node, and the bonds upon the unpaid assessments will be issued pursuant to Bond Plan G of said Improve- ment Procedure Code, * * * * * * 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 21st day of August , 1967, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES, and in favor "thereof, Councilmen: Arnold, Berwald, Clark, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher, Pearson, Spaeth, Wheatley NOES, Councilmen: None ABSENT, Councilmen: Beahra, Cool 3 tE:=1 wa