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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 5602.. . w • 0170A JHHWrlUJcp-10/23/78 ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 5602 A RF.SOLUTION OF PREI,IMINARY DETERMINATION AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF REFORT UNDER DIVISION 4 OF THE STREETS AND HtnHWAYS CODE UNI~TERSITY AVENUF. AREA OFFSTREET PARKINn ASSP.SSMENT DISTRI~ PROJECT NO. 75-63 1Q78-79 CHANGE AND MODIFICATION PROCEEDINGS RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Al to, r.aJ i_fornia, as follows: 1. rt is hereby preliminarily determined that the public interest, convenience and necessity require, and it is the intention of this council to undertake change and modification proceedings with relation to certain acquisitions and improvements, and to assess the cost thereof on lands benefited thereby, the general nature, location and extent of said acquisitions and improvements and the general nature and extent of said change and modification proceedinqs being described in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. 2. The costs of said proposed acquisitions and improvements will be assessed upon lands in an assessment djstrict, the exterior boundaries of which district are shown on a map thereof on file in the office of the City Clerk, to which reference is hereby made, which map indicates by ~ boundary line the territorv included in the proposed assessment district and which shall govern for all detail~- as to the extent of the assessment district. 3. Proceedings for sain acquisltions 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 13.11.040 and 13.12.050 of Chapter 13 .12 of Title 13 of the Palo Al to Municipal Code a-na bonds shal 1 be J .. •· • --------~------------------------------ issued pursuant to Bond Plan G, ~ection 13~16.050 of Chapter 13.1~ of Title 13 of sai~ Codei provtded, however, that there shall be no specific lien assessments levied as provided in said Bond Plan G in connection with said change and modification proceedings. 4. The City Engineer js directed to procure the required information for and prepare a written report upon sain proposed changes and modifications in said acquisitions ahd iwprovements, to be completed and filed with this legislative body.within one year from the date of adoption of this resolution, which report shall contain the information required pursuant to Section 282~ of the Streets and Hiqhways Code. A copy of this resolution shall he attached to said report. * * * * * * I hereby certify that the foregoing is a ful.1, true and correct copy of a resolution duly passed ann adopted by the council of the City of Palo Alto, California, at a meeting thereof held on the 30th day of October , 1978,. by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES, and in favor thereof, CouncE.me~bers: Brenner, Carey, Clay, Fazzi no, Fl etcher, Henderson, Sher NOES, Councilmembers: Norte NOT PARTICIPATl.NG Councilmembers:' Carey ABS~NT, Councilrnembers: Eyerly, Witherspoon /7 / (~t"'"'~ /) '-!tu A.1~ APPROVED: : 2 Alto ~:- ~XHIBIT "A" (1) The general nature, located and extent of the proposed acquisitions and improvements are as follows: (a) The acquisition of Ci) properties known as 427 and 435- Bryant Street (the "old Safeway lot") locate~ betwean Florence Street and Bryant Street contiguous to and northwesterly of the alley running from Bryant Street and Florence Street, and {ii) properties known as 412 and 420 ~ipling Street and 424 and 440 Lytton Avenue located at the northerly corner of Kipling Street and Lytton Avenue. (b) The relocation of persons and businesses located on sai~ properties, the demolition of exjsting structures and the improving thereof as public off-street vehicle par~ing facilities by grading and the construction therein of base pavement, wearing surface, curbs, gutters, nrajnage f~cilities, lighting facilities, striping, landscaping and all auxiliary work necessary to complete the same as off-street automobile parking facilities. Cc} The financing of a feasibility study for sna on behalf of the area of the assessment district whicn will encompass the following matters: (1) Improvements to on-street parking and landscaping: <2) Improvements to off-stre~t parking: (3) The feasibility of constructing a downtown parking structure: (4) Possible acquisition and improvement of additional off-street parking1 (5) Opportunities for encouraging and providing for alternative transportation modes for employees and customers, including but not limited to van pools, mini-buses, shuttle buses, bicycles, handicapped, and pedestr~ans: (6) Multiple use of parking properties and structures, including existing as well as new ones, taking into account that "economics" of parking structures are short-term considerations in light of values such as street-life scale, interest and enclosure1 and 17} Checking or monitoring Saturday parking. {d) The acquisition of all lands, easements and facilities and the construction of ail-work auxilJiarv to any of the above and necessary to complete the same. - Reference is hereby made to the plat showir.g the nature, location and extent of said acquisitions and improvements for a further description of said work and for all particulars relative thereto, ~hich plat is on file in the office of the City Clerk as part of the report and open to public inspection. .,J \ • (2) The nature and extent of the proposer chanqes ann modifications are to change the total Engjneer's Estimate of Cost and the total principal amount of assessment bonds to be issued from $791,000 to $966,000.