HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 4236-1965RESOLUTION NO. 4236
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE AND
CONSTRUCT IMPROVEMENTS
CABOT, CABOT & FORBES INDUSTRIAL PARK
UNIT NO. 2
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco, California, that in its opinion the public interest and
convenience require and that it is the intention of said Council to
order the following acquisitions and improvements, to wit:
1. (a) The reclamation of the land bounded generally
southwesterly by the San Francisco Bay shore line and
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Industrial Park Unit No. 1 subdi-
vision, and northerly, easterly and southerly by the
exterior boundary line of the lands of Cabot, Cabot &
Forbes California Properties, Inc., by filling to
minimum grade established by the Department of Public
Works of the City of South San Francisco, including the
planting of slopes resulting from the removal of earth
for said reclamation and the protection of said lands
from erosion and slides.
(b) The improving of the public streets within
said area by grading, paving, curbs, gutters, sidewalks,
drainage pipes and structures, sanitary sewer pipes and
structures, water pipes and structures, electrolier
system, fire alarm system, power and telephone conduits,
cables and appurtenances, transportation drill tracks,
street signs and monuments.
(c) The acquisition of all lands and easements and
the doing of all work auxiliary to any of the above and
necessary to complete same·
That proceedings shall be taken pursuant to appropriate
laws for the vesting or transfer of title to and the ownership, main-
tenance and operation of underground utilities by appropriate public
utility companies as determined by this Council.
3. Whenever any public way is herein referred to as running
between two public ways, or from or to any public way, the intersec-
tions of the public ways referred to are included to the extent that
work shall be shown on the plans to be done therein.
4. Said streets and highways are more particularly shown
in the records in the office of the County Recorder of San Mateo
County, California, and shall be shown upon the plans herein referred
to and to be filed with the City Clerk of said City.
5. All of said work and improvements are to be constructed
at the places and in the particular locations, of the forms, sizes,
dimensions and materials, and at the lines, grades and elevations as
shown and delineated upon the plans, profiles and specifications to
be made therefor, as hereinafter provided.
6. There is to'be excepted from the work herein described
any of such work already done to line and grade and marked excepted
or shown not to be done on said plans, profiles and specifications.
7. Notice is hereby given of the fact that in many cases
said work and improvement will bring the finished work to a grade
different from that formerly existing and that to said extent said
grades are hereby changed and that said work will be done to said
changed grades.
8. Said Council does hereby adopt and establish as the
official grades for said work the grades and elevations to be shown
upon said plans, profiles and specifications. All such grades and
elevations are to be in feet and decimals thereof with reference to
the datum plane of the City of South San Francisco.
9. The descriptions of the acquisitions and improvements
and the termini of the work contained in this Resolution are general
in nature. All items of work do not necessarily extend for the full
length of the description thereof. The plans and profiles of the
work provided in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 1 hereof,
as contained in the Engineer's report, shall be controlling as to the
correct and detailed description thereof.
10. The total estimated cost of said project is the sum
of ~,485,000, of which the estimated cost of the work provided in
subdivision (a) of section 1 is the sum of $8??,500, the estimated
cost of the work provided in subdivision (b) of section I is the
sum of ~1,910,500 and the estimated cost of contingencies and inci-
dentals is the sum of ~697,000.
ll. Said contemplated acquisitions and improvements, in
subdivision (b) of section l, in the opinion of the Council, are of
more than local or ordinary public benefit ~nd said Council does
hereby make the costs and expenses thereof chargeable upon an assess-
ment district, which district said Council declares to be the district
benefited thereby, the exterior boundaries of which are more parti-
cularly described in the Exhibit hereto attached and made a part
hereof by reference, entitled "Cabot~ Cabot & Forbes Industrial Psrk
Unit No. 2 Assessment District Boundary."
12. That all of the lands described in Section ll of this
resolution are being reclaimed, and, in the opinion of the Council,
the costs of said reclamation are of more than local or ordinary public
benefit, and said costs and the expenses incidental thereto are hereby
made chargeable upon the lands reclaimed~ which lands are hereby
declared to be the lands benefited thereby, the exterior boundaries
of which are the exterior boundaries of the lands described in sec-
tion ll.
l~. It is determined and declared that all public streets
and highways within said assessment district in use in the performance
of a public function as such shall be omitted from the assessment
hereafter to be made to cover the costs and expenses of said acquisi-
tions and improvements.
14. Pursuant to Section 10108 of the Streets & Highways
Code, it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council
to order that the expenses of maintaining and operating each, every
and all of the improvements described in subdivision (a) of section 1
of this resolution, as the same shall have been finally acquired,
constructed and installed, after having made such changes and modifi-
cations therein as shall have occurred during the conduct of the pro-
ceedings to be had pursuant hereto~ as authorized in the Act pursuant
to which these proceedings are taken~ including, but without limiting
the generality of the foregoing~ the displacement dyke constructed
or to be constructed in the San Francisco Bay along the exterior
boundary of the lands to be reclaimed~ the drying~ displacement of mud,
filling and compaction of the lands to be reclaimed, the cutting,
benching~ sloping, draining and planting of the lands within the
district from which the earth materials used in said reclamation are
obtained, and any and all of the improvements~ additions~ extensions
and replacements of any thereof which may hereafter occur, and
zpecifically~ but without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
any settlement of any of said lands so reclaimed and any slippage of
or sliding in the displacement dyke and in the benches and slopes of
the lands from which the reclamation materials are removed~ including
the cost of necessary repairs~ replacements~ fuel, power~ electrical
current~ care~ supervision~ and any and all other items necessary for
the proper maintenance and operation thereof~ including any costs for
constructing any additional dykes~ levees and walls of rock or other
materials which may become necessary for the protection of said lands
from overflow by water~ and including the restoration to the original
level herein established therefor of the lands reclaimed after having
applied thereto the amount established in the plans~ specifications and
reports therefor for reasonable permenent settlement or any increase
thereof deemed reasonably advisable therefor~ and including the amount
of any judgment~ or judgments, rendered in any action for direct or
inverse eminent domain for any taking or damage growing out of the
work and improvements in the manner designed or performed not other-
wise provided therefor in the original assessment levied pursuant
hereto or for damages by reason of the design, execution or perform-
ance of said work and improvements or resulting therefrom, or the
amount of any settlement of any such action or of any claim therefor
without action, shall be assessed upon the real property lying within
the district described in section ll of this resolution, which dis-
trict and the real properties therein are hereby declared to be the
district and real properties benefited by and to be assessed to pay
costs of the maintenance and operation of the improvements proposed
to be maintained, including, but not limiting the generality thereof,
all other costs herein described, inherent~ germain or incidental
thereto; the amounts so assessed to be levied as an annual ad valorem
special assessment tax upon the real property within said maintenance
district in amounts sufficient therefor for the ensuing year, and
collected, in addition to, in the same manner, at the same time, and
in the same installments, and become delinquent at the same times and
in the same proportionate amounts and bear the same proportionate
penalties and interest after delinquency, and be subject to the same
provisions for redemption or sale for nonpayment, as are general City
taxes on real property; provided, however, that if any claim, action
or judgment shall be determined by the Council or by any court or
other tribunal of competent Jurisdiction to not be a proper claim
against the maintenance district, it shall be the subject of a supple-
mental assessment or reassessment as intended to have been included
in the original assessment°
15. The assessments under Sections l0 and ll above, to the
extent that they are on the same lands, may be consolidated and con-
stitute a single assessment.
16. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent
the unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of six per cent
(6%) per annum, will be issued hereunder in the manner provided in
the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division l0 of the Streets and
Highways Code, the last installment of which bonds shall mature not
to exceed twenty-four (24) years from the second day of July next
succeeding ten (10) months from their date. The provisions of Part
ll.1 of said Act, providing an alternative procedure for the advance
payment of assessments and the calling of bonds, shall apply.
l?. Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance
of bonds, all of said improvements shall be done pursuant to the
provisions of the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913.
18. Reference is hereby made to proceedings had pursuant
to Division b of the Streets and Highways Code on file in the office
of the City Clerk.
19. Said proposed acquisitions and improvements are hereby
referred to the Engineer of Work, being a competent person employed
by said Council for that purpose; and said Engineer is hereby direct-
ed to make and file with the City Clerk of said City a report in
writing presenting the following as to the work to be done pursuant
to subdivisions (a) and (b) of section i hereof:
(a) Maps and descriptions of the lands and easements
to be acquired;
(b) Plans and specifications of the proposed improve-
ments to be made pursuant to this Resolution of Intention;
(c) Engineer's statement of the itemized and total
estimated costs and expenses of said acquisitions and improvements
and of the incidental expenses in connection therewith;
(d) Diagram showing the assessment district above
referred to, and also the boundaries and dimensions of the respec-
tive subdivisions of land within said district as the same existed
at the time of the passage of this Resolution of Intention, each of
which subdivisions shall be given a separate number upon said dia-
gram; and
(e) A proposed assessment of the total amount of the
costs and expenses of the proposed acquisitions and improvements upon
the several subdivisions of land in said district in proportion to
0
the estimated benefits to be received by such subdivisions, respec-
tively, From said acquisitions and improvements, and of the expenses
incidental thereto.
20. If any excess shall be realized from the assessment, it
shall be used, in such amounts as the Council may determine, in
accordance with the provisions of law for one or more of the follow-
ing purposes:
(a) Transfer to the general fund of the City, provided
that the amount of any such transfer shall not exceed the lesser of
$1,000 or 5% of the total amount expended from the improvement fund;
(b) As a credit upon the assessment and any supple-
mental assessment; or
(c) For the maintenance of the improvements.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly
introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco at a special meeting held this 28th day of June, 1965 by the
following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN
NOES, "
ABSENt, "
Frank J. Bertucelli, Emilio Cortesi, and Guido J. Rozzi.
Patrick E. Ahem.
Andrew Rocca.
ATTEST: ~
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