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RESOLUTION NO, 98-20
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GILROY DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY ANNUAL
ASSESSMENTS FOR MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO, 1,
FISCAL YEAR 1998/1999 AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
THEREON,
WHEREAS, the City Council has, by previous resolution, initiated proceedings for fiscal
year 1998/99 pursuant to the provisions of the City of Gilroy Maintenance District Act, Article IV
of Chapter 12A of the Gilroy City Code ("Code") to provide for the levy and collection of
assessments by the County of Santa Clara on behalf of the City of Gilroy to pay the maintenance
and service costs of all improvements and facilities related to Maintenance District No, 1 ("the
District"),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL PURSUANT TO SECTION 12A.200 OF THE CODE, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1, Intention: The City Council hereby declares its intention to seek the annual levy
of the District pursuant to the Code, over and including the land within the District boundary, and
to levy and collect assessments on all such land to pay the annual costs of the improvements,
Section 2, Description of Improvements and Any Substantial Changes Proposed: The
improvements within the District include: unique services that may be due to the higher elevations,
steep terrain, and narrow streets within the District boundaries, and are beyond those normally
required in a flat land development. The improvements include the operation, maintenance and
services for special hillside maintenance ofthe streets, the sewer systems, the water systems and the
storm drain systems, and all appurtenant facilities related thereto, Sewer mains, street cleaning,
storm drain systems and the hillside water systems require special services in hillside
developments, with narrow streets and limited sight distance on curves requiring additional effort,
Unimproved roadsides may necessitate weed mowing, and additional street cleaning due to
sediment build-up from slope erosion, The retaining walls necessary for hillside developments
require periodic maintenance and repair, The Annual Engineer's Report, as ordered by previous
resolution, provides a full and complete description of all improvements and any or all substantial
changes to the improvements within the District.
Section 3, Boundaries and Designation: The District consists of all parcels in Tract
No, 8136 known as "Gilroy Country Club Estates"; Tract No, 8631 known as "The Forest",
annexed into the District by Resolution 95-34 in April 1995; and Tract 8711 known as "Carriage
Hills" annexed into the District in October 1995, by Resolution 95-85, The District structure will
consist of three benefit zones: Gilroy Country Club Estates (Zone A); the Forest (Zone B); and
Carriage Hills (Zone C),
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Section 4, Proposed Assessment Amounts, For Fiscal Year 1998/99, the proposed
assessments for Zones A, B, and C will decrease below the assessed amounts of the previous Fiscal
Year, The assessment formula for Zones A, B and C is: total balance of levy divided by the total
number of subdivided parcels equals the levy amount per parcel. The Annual Engineer's Report
details the assessments, The Annual Engineer's Report is hereby approved on a preliminary basis
and ordered to be filed in the office ofthe City Clerk for public inspection,
Section 5, Public Hearing: The City Council hereby declares its intention to conduct at
least one public hearing concerning the levy of assessments for the District, in accordance with
Section 12A.206 of the Code,
Section 6, Notices: The City Clerk shall give notice of the time and place of the public
hearing by causing the publishing of this resolution in a local newspaper not less than ten (10) days
before the date of the hearing, and by posting a copy of this resolution on the official bulletin board
customarily used by the City Council for the posting of notices, Pursuant to Division 3,
Section 12A.207 of the Code, notice of the public hearing required by Section 54954,6 of the
Government Code shall be mailed as provided in subdivision (c) of that section,
Section 7, Time of Public Hearing: Notice is hereby given that a public hearing on these
matters will be held by the City Council on Monday, June 15, 1998 at 7:00 p,m" or as soon
thereafter as feasible in the City Council chambers, City Hall, located at 7351 Rosanna Street,
Gilroy, California,
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of April, 1998 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ARELLANO, GIFFORD, MORALES, SPRINGER,
SUDOL, GILROY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: ROWLISON
ATTEST:
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Rhonda Pellin, City Clerk
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I, RHONDA PELLIN, City Clerk ofthe City of Gilroy, do hereby certifY that the attached
Resolution No. 98-20 is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy
at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 20th day of April, 1998, at which meeting a
quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of
the City of Gilroy this 6th day of May, 1998.
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City Clerk. of the City of Gilroy
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