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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 151RESOLUTION NO. 151 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Medina, Washington, declaring the intention of the City Council to improve a certain area within the City through the conversion of existing overhead electrical utility facilities to underground electrical utility facilities, the undergrounding of television cable, and the instal- lation of street lights, and declaring the intention of the City Council to create a local improvement district, and fixing a time, date and place for hearing on this resolution of intention. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Medina, Washington as follows: Section 1. That it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Medina, Washington, to order the improvement of the area within the City described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein, by the conversion of exis- ting overhead electrical utility facilities to undergound electrical utility facilities, the conversion of existing overhead television cable to underground television cable, the extension of underground television cable to areas of the improved streets not now serviced by television cable, and the installation of street lights, as more particularly described in Exhibit "B", attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein. Section 2. It is the intention of the City Council to form a local improvement district, to be known as Local Improvement District No. 6, bounded as set forth in Exhibit "A", for the purpose of levying assessments and financing the cost of the aforesaid improvements. Section 3. All persons who may desire to object to the forma- tion of said local improvement district, and the making of such improvements, are hereby notified to appear and present such objec- tions at the meeting of the City Council to be held at City Hall, 501 Evergreen Point Road in the City of Medina, Washinton, at Eight O'Clock (8:00) p.m. on the 9th day of June, 1980, which time and place are hereby fixed for hearing of matters relating to said improvements and all objections thereto and for determining the method of payment for said improvements. J Section 4. It is the intention of the City Council that assessments shall be made against the property within the area described in Exhibit "A", in accordance with the special benefits conferred on said property from the above described improvements. It is the intention of the City Council that assessments shall be made in an amount sufficient to defray the entire costs of the im- provements in direct proportion to the square footage of the property in the local improvement district. It is the intention of the City Council that each property owner shall be responsible for any cost of individual connection to the new underground utilities. It is the intention of the City of Medina thatj: prior to conversion from overhead to underground utility services, property owners within the improvement district shall be given ninety (90) days notice of termination of overhead services. Section 5. The city engineer is hereby directed to submit to the City Council at or prior to the date fixed for such hearing a statement of the estimated cost and expense of such improvement, with all papers and information in its possession concerning the proposed improvement, a statement of the proportionate amount thereof which should be borne by the property within the proposed assessment dis- trict, a statement in detail of the local improvement district assess- ments outstanding and unpaid against the property in the proposed district, and a statement of the aggregate actual valuation of the real estate, including twenty-five percent (25%) of the actual valua- tion of the improvements in the proposed district according to the valuation last placed upon it for the purposes of general taxation, together with a diagram or print showing thereon the lots, tracts, parcels of land and other property which will be specially benefited by said improvements, and the estimated amount of the cost and expense of such improvements to be borne by each such lot, tract, parcel of land or other property. - 2 - n Section 6. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice of said hearing by publication of this resolution in at least two (2) consecutive issues of a newspaper of general circulation within the City with the date of first publication to be at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of said hearing, and to mail a notice of said hearing, setting forth the nature of the proposed improve- ments, the total estimated cost, the estimated benefits and costs to the particular lot, tract or parcel of land, and the time, date and place of said hearing, at least fifteen (15) days before the date thereof, to each owner or reputed owner of any lot, tract, parcel of land, or other property to be specially benefited by said improvements, at the address shown on the tax rolls of the County Treasurer. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Medina, Washington, this 12 day of May, 1980. CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON By: Mayor ATTEST: l ;!.ai I an the City Clerk pl rM O� nl Medina; that annexe hereto is BrdMaF<o No ... ... (-f. .(.._._.._— E if be:ng the true and correct copy of such ordinonce v.Li;h was published and posted according to the laws of ;he State of \?a?'•;rgton relating to third-class APPROVED AS TO FORM: cities beginning five days or pore elfectivo data. City er4 (J U City Attorney +SEAL - 3 -