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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 3129KWMW:S:amf 8-20-59 8C RESOLUTION NO. 31/9._ A RESOLUTION OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION ANINEINOIENNINEMEITIEWNE PROJECT $O. 58-1 RESOLVED; by thf COuct1 of the City of Palo-&1to, Cali- fornia, that it does hereby preliminarily determine that the public convenience and necessity require, and that it intends to order the following work to be done, acquisitions and improvements to be made in and for said City hereinafter described: 1. All of said work and improvements are to be had and con- structed at the places and in the particular locations, of the forms, sites, dimensions and materials, and to the lines, grades, and elevations as shown and delineated upon the plans, profiles sad specifications to be prepared therefor, and filed in the office of the City Engineer in the City Hall of said City, reference to which is hereby made for a full and detailed description of said proposed improvements and for further particularsa 2. There ie hereby excepted from, the above work that which is already done to line and grade and marked excepted or shown not to be done on the plans, profiles and specifications. 3. All of said work shall be done under the supervision of the City Engineer of the City of Palo Alto, and all of said work and materials shall be done and furnished to hit satisfaction. 4. The work to be done, acquisitions and improvements to be made are as follows: • • (a) The improving of Amherst Street from College Avenue to California Avenue, the northwesterly side of Seale Avenua from Barbara Drive to Embarcadero Road, and the northwesterly side of Garland Drive from Louis Road southwesterly about 190 feet by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures and constructing or reconstructing Portland cement concrete sidewalks. (b) The improving of El Camino Way for its entire length, Vista Avenue from El Camino Real to El Camino Way, the northeasterly side of Dartmouth Street from Eton Park to Stanford Avenue, High Street from California Avenue to Oregon Avenue, the southwesterly aide of Lupine Avenue from Tract 1816 southeasterly 390 feet more or less, Orinda Street from Fernando Avenue to Wilton Avenue by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland cement concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveway aprons, storm water catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, and constructing sanitary sewer, water and gae services where required. (c) The improving of the southwesterly side of Arboretum Road from Willow Road to Quarry Road, Colorado Avenue from Greer Road to Bayshore Frontage Road, Randers Court for its entire length, Arbutus Drive from Tract 1816 to Tract 1580 and an unnamed street running approximately parallel to and about 100 feet southeasterly of Matadero Canal from Ross Road northeasterly 470 feet more or less, by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland cement concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveway aprons, storm water catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, installing electroliers with conduit, conductor cable and pull boxes, and constructing sanitary sewer, water and gas services where required. (d) The opening and widening of James Road to a uniform 60 -foot width from El Camino Way to the northwesterly extension of Wilkie Way, the opening of Wilkie Way 60 feet wide, northwesterly to the James Road extension, the widening of Amarillo Avenue to a uniform 60 -foot width from the northeasterly edge of Greer Park to Bayshore Frontage Road, and the improving thereof by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland cement concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveway aprons, storm water catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, installing electroliers with conduit, conductor cable and pull boxes, and constructing sanitary sewer, water and gas services where required. (e) The acquisition of easements necesoary to achieve a uniform width of 80 feet along West Charleston Road from the S.P.R.R. ROW to El Camino Real and the improving thereof, by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland cement concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveway aprons, storm water catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, and constructing sanitary sewer, water and gas services where required. (f) The improving of the northeasterjr side of Columbia Street from Stanford Avenue to a point about halfway to College Avenue by grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstruct- ing Portland cement concrete curbs, gutters and sidewalks, and constructing crushed rook base pavement and plant mix wearing surface. } • • • s. . , (g). The construction of storm drain pipes, catch•basins, manholes • and appurtenances in the southeasterly extension of Chabot Terrace to •• ••VS,11age Circle; thence northeasterly and southeasterly in Village Circle to -.Amarillo Avenue, thence northeasterly in Amarillo Avenue to Bayshore . i+rontage Road, thence northwesterly about 650 feet and southeasterly to • • •' • • i Mata¢ero Canal. • • • . . • ' ctk). ' Ttte constructipn •of an electroller with conduit, conductor ▪ •cable anti pull boxes on 'Gary Court. t • . •(.).•The construction ;p1' sanitary sewer mains, manholes, laterale, • 54 : .. ,a•4 appaitsnanOep • 3.n East. Bayshore Frontage Road from Ban 1r�ancisquito . Cpeek ••to •pabarcadaro• Road. • ' t. • , r . • '(j) The'aoquisition off' a, easements and'the cons'tructiot of all , • 1:ipt�avemente i•nt'iden.tal t� any.of the above and necessary to bomplete. same. • • . • •' •• • •••• t.• .• . .. • i ' • • • • • • • • • • • • • ▪ ♦ • • • • • • • .! ' • • • ti • • • • • • • • • C 5. Said contemplated acquisitions and improvements, in the opinion of Obis Council, are of more than local or ordinary public benefit, and the cost and expenses of doing said acquisitions and improvement. and expenses incidental thereto, shall be made charge able upon the district benefited- tblirehn the property se benefite and the exterior boundaries of such diet ict being the'eeterminous exterior boundaries And composite area *re particularly iohoeu on the map of said assessment district oa file tn the office of the City Clerk, to which reference is hereby made for a more detailed description thereof. 6. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent the unpaid assessments and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent (67.) per annum, will be issued pursuant to Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV of the Palo Improvement Procedur Code, the last installment of which shall mature not to exceed nine (g) years from the second'day of July next succeeding ten months from their date. 7. Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance of bonds, all of the above proposed work shall be done in pursuance of the provisions of Article V of said Palo Alto•Improvement Pro- cedure Code. 8. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 14th day of September, 1959, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council Chambers of the City Council of said City in the City Hall of said City are hereby fixed as the time and place when and where an and all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the Council should not find and determine that the publi convenience and necessity require the improvements described and referred to in this resolution, without further compliance with the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931. -4- 9. The Clerk of the City of, Palo Alto shall give .otice of the adoption of this resolution by publiehipg a Notice of Proposed Local Improvement once in the Palo Alto Tim's, a daily newspaper published and circulated in said City, and by posting4mmo on or near the Council Chamber door of said Council, said posting and publication to be had at least ten days before said dots of hearin; * * * * * * * * * * * Ii a ft I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of resolution adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 244 day of August , 19 54 , by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen: Byxbee, Davis, Evans, Giffin, Haight, Marshall, Mitchell, Navin, Rodgers, Stephens, Zweng. NOES, Councilmen: None. ABSENT, Councilmen: Bishop, Porter, Woodward. zewk_ Ci Clerk APPROVED: