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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 74-1982e]r 06)29)82 RESOLUTION NO. 74-82 A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO MAKE ACQUISITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS THE GATEWAY ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. ST-82-2 RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco, County of San Mateo,.California, that the public interest, convenience and necessity require, and that it intends to order the making of the acquisitions and improvements described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof. 1. Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance of bonds,, all of said work shall be done as provided in the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913. 2. 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. There is to be excepted from the work above 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. Whenever any public way is herein referred to as running between two public ways, or from or to any public way, the intersections of the public ways referred to are' included to the extent that work is shown on said plans to be done therein. Said streets and highways are or will be more particularly shown in the records in the office of the County Recorder of the County of San Mateo, State of California, and shall be shown upon said plans. 3. Notice-is hereby given of the fact that in many cases said work and improvements 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. 4. In cases where there is any disparity in level or size between the improvements proposed to be made herein and private property and where it is more economical to eliminate such disparity by work on said private property than by adjustment of the work on public property, it is hereby determined that it is in the public interest and more economical to do such work on private property to eliminate such disparity. In such cases, said work on private property shall, with the written consent of the owner of said property,-be done and the actual cost thereof may be added to the proposed assessment of the lot on which said work is to be done. . 5. This 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 this City. 6. 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 and maps and descriptions as contained in the Engineer's Report, hereinafter directed to be made and filed, shall be controlling as to the correct and detailed description thereof. -2- 7. Said contemplated acquisitions and .improvements, in the opinion of this Council, are of more than local or ordinary public benefit, and the costs and expenses thereof are made chargeable upon an assessment district, the 'exterior bOUndaries of which are shown on a map thereof on file in the office of the city Clerk, to which reference is hereby made for further particulars. Said map indicates by a boundary line the extent of the territory included in the proposed district and shall govern for all details as to the extent of the assessment district. 8. This Council declares that all public streets, highways, lanes and alleys within said assessment district in use in the performance of a public function, and all lands owned by any public entity, including the United States and the State of California, or any departments thereof, shall be omitted from the assessment hereafter to be made to cover the costs and. expenses of said acquisitions and improvements. 9. Said acquisitions and improvements are hereby referred to Robert S. M. Yee, Director of Public Services and City Engineer of this City, as the officer having charge and control of acquisitions and construction of public improvements in and for this City of the kind described herein, and said officer is hereby directed to make and file with said Clerk a report in · writing, presenting the following- (a) Maps and descriptions of the lands and easements to be acquired, if any; (b) Plans and specifications of the proposed improvements to be made pursuant to this Resolution; (c) Engineer's estimate of the total costs and expenses of said acquisitions and improvements and of the incidental expenses in connection therewi th; -3- (d) Diagram showing the assessment district above referred to, and also the boundaries and dimensions of the respective subdivisions of land within said district as the same existed at the time of the passage of this Resolution, each of which subdivisions shall be given a separate number upon said diagram; (e) A proposed assessment of the total amount of the cost and expenses of said acquisitions and improvements upon the several subdivisions of land in said district in proportion to the estimated benefits to be received by such subdivisions, respectively, from said acquisitions and improvements. Said assessment shall refer to said subdivisions by their respective numbers as assigned pursuant to subparagraph (d) of this paragraph. When any portion or percentage of the costs and expenses of said acquisitions and improvements is to be paid from sources other than assessments, the amount of such portion or percentage shall first be deducted from the total estimated cost and expenses of said acquisitions and improvements, and said assessment shall include only the remainder of the · estimated cost and expenses. 10. If any excess shall be realized from the assessment it shall be used, in such amounts as this Council may determine, in accordance with the provisions of law, for one or more of the following purposes: (a) Transfer to the general fund of this 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 supplemental assessment; or (c) For the maintenance of the improvements. -4- 11. Robert S. M. Yee, Director of Public Services and City Engineer of the City of South San Francisco, is hereby designated as the person to answer inquiries regarding any protest proceedings to be had herein, and may be , contacted during regular office hours at City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California 94080, or by calling {415) 877-8538. 12. To the extent that any of the work, rights, improvements and acquisitions indicated in the Engineer's Report, to be made as provided herein, are shown to be connected to the facilities, works or systems of, or are to be owned, managed and controlled by, any public agency other than this City, or of any public utility, it is the intention of this Council to enter into an agreement with such public agency or public utility pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code, which agreement may provide for, among other matters, the ownership, operation and maintenance by such agency or utility of said works, rights, improvements and acquisitions, and may provide for the installation of all or a portion of such improvements by said agency or utility and for the -'-Providing of service to the properties in the area benefiting from said work, rights, improvements and acquisitions by such agency or utility in accordance with its rates, rules and regulations, and that such agreement shall become effective after proceedings have been taken for the levy of the assessments and sale of bonds and funds are available to carry out the terms of any such agreement. ~ 13. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed twelve percent (12%) per annum, or such higher rate of interest as may be authorized by applicable law at the time of sale of such bonds, will be issued hereunder in -5- ( the manner provided by the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division 10 of the Streets and Hi§hways Code, the last installment of which bonds shall mature not to exceed nineteen (19) years from the second day of July next succeeding ten (10) months from their date. 14. The provisions of Part 11.1 of Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code, providing for an alternative procedure for the advance payment of assessments and the calling of bonds, shall apply to bonds issued pursuant to paragraph 13 above. 15. Reference is hereby made to proceedings had pursuant to Division 4 of the Streets and Hi§hways Code which are on file in the office of said Clerk. 16. Notice is hereby given that, in the opinion of this Council, the public interest will not be served by allowing the property owners to take the contract for the construction of the improvements and therefore that, pursuant to Section 10502.4 of the Streets and Highways Code, no notice of award of contract shall be published. 17. Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of this Council to consider adoption of an ordinance, pursuant to Section 10205 of the Streets and Highways Code, authorizing contributions by the City of South San Francisco, from any sources of revenue not otherwise prohibited by law, of a specified amount, portion or percentage of such revenues, for the purpose of acquisition or construction of improvements, the acquisition of interests in real property and the payment of expenses incidental thereto for the use and benefit of the assessment district contemplated by this Resolu'tion, and to consider authoriz~n§ application of such revenues as a credit upon the assessment proposed to be levied in proceedings pursuant hereto. -6- 18. It is the intention of this Council to create a special reserve fund pursuant to and as authorized by Part 16 of Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. 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 regular meeting held on this 7th day of July , 1982, by the following vote: AYES, Councilmembers- Ronald G. Acosta, Mark N. Addieoo, Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teglia NOES, Counci lmembers: None ABSENT, Councilmembers: Emanuele i'1. Damonte ATTEST: 5837B 10/09/81 10/19/81 10/29/81 O6~29~82 a) Opening of Gateway Boulevard between East Grand Avenue and Oyster Point Boulevard and the improvement thereof by clearing, grubbing, excavation, grading, removal of existing trees, shrubs and structures and the construction therein of base, pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, medi an is 1 ands, surface and subsurface storm drainage facilities, where required, facilities for channeling, merging, striping and reflective pavement marking, turning and controlling traffic, where required, in accordance with the requirements of the City of South San Francisco, and installation of underground cables, pipes and electrical conduit and traffic signal systems, where required, landscaping, including sprinkler and irrigation, systems, street signs, street monuments, water mains, valves, tees, fittings, services and hydrants, where required, sanitary sewer mains, manholes with manhole frames and covers, cleanouts and laterals, where required, gas transmission and service facilities, where required, underground electrical power distribution and service facilities and underground communication transmission and service facilities, street lighting facilities, and bus stops and shelters. b) Widening of East Grand Avenue between Gateway Boulevard and Forbes Boulevard and the improvement thereof and of East Grand Avenue between Gateway Boulevard and the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way located approximately 900 feet west of Gateway Boulevard by clearing, grubbing, excavation, grading, removal of existing trees, shrubs and structures and the construction of base, pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, traffic striping, reflective pavement markings, street signs, landscaping, including irrigation and sprinkler systems, where required, surface and subsurface storm drainage facilities, where required, street lighting facilities, service relocations to meet the new grade, traffic signal facilities at the intersection of East Grand Avenue and Gateway Boulevard, the modification and improvement of the intersection of East Grand Avenue with Forbes Boulevard and with Harbor Way, including the raising of the existing railroad tracks to meet the new grade and the installation of traffic signal facilities and railroad crossing protection devices and facilities for channeling traffic. c) Improvement of Harbor Way between East Grand Avenue and Mitchell Avenue by the reconstruction of existing curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveways, pavement reconstruction and asphalt resurfacing, striping and reflective pavement marking and surface and subsurface storm drainage facilities, traffic signs, as required; and street lighting facilities. d) Improvement of Forbes Boulevard between East Grand Avenue and the existing railroad drill track crossing located approximately 1,000 feet EXHIBIT A The Gateway Assessment District No. ST-82-2 northeasterly of East Grand Avenue by the removal of existing islands and pavement, as required, the relocation of street lighting facilities, the construction of new curbs, pavement, striping, markers and other traffic control devices, as required, and landscaping, including sprinkler and irrigation systems, as required. e) Widening of Oyster Point Boulevard between a point approximately 500 feet easterly of Gateway Boulevard and Dubuque Avenue and improvement thereof by the removal of existing curb, gutter and sidewalks, where required, and clearing, grubbing, excavation and grading and the construction of pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, median islands, landscaping, including sprinkler and irrigation systems, where required, traffic signal facilities at the intersection of Gateway Boulevard and Oyster Point Boulevard, and the modification of the intersection of Oyster Point Boulevard with Dubuque Boulevard, the installation of railroad crossing protection devices, traffic signal facilities, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, street lighting facilities, service relocations, signing, striping and surface and subsurface storm drainage facilities, as required, and construction of transition improvements to conform with the existing portion of Oyster Point Boulevard. f} Improvement of the existing earth channel located along the westerly side of Industrial Way, which commences at the intersection of East Grand Avenue and Industrial Way and extends northeasterly approximately 1,400 feet, in accordance with the requirements therefor of the City of South San Francisco, and the construction-of storm drainage mains in East Grand Avenue between Harbor Way and Industrial Way. g} Construction of storm drainage mains, with manholes with manhole frames and covers, catch basins, headwalls and appurtenances, commencing at East Grand Avenue and extending southerly to the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, thence extending across said right-of-way to Colma Creek, and the restoration and/or reconstruction of the existing storm drainage system, and surface improvements and landscaping, as required. h) Improvement of the sanitary sewer facilities in Oyster Point Boulevard between the intersection of said Boulevard with the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way and a point approximately 500 feet easterly of the intersection of Gateway Boulevard with Oyster Point Boulevard byrepl acement of portions of said facilities, as required, and construction of a pump station with all necessary controls in the vicinity of Gateway Boulevard and Oyster Point Boulevard, together with a sanitary sewer force main commencing at said pump station and extending southwesterly in Gateway Boulevard approximately 700 feet. i) Construction of facilities for channeling, merging, striping, turning and controlling traffic, and traffic signal facilities, where required, at the intersections of Oyster Point Boulevard, Linden Avenue, East Grand Avenue, Baden Avenue and Produce Avenue with Airport Boulevard, and at the · .. EXHIBIT A The Gateway Assessment District No. ST-82-2 (~i) intersections of Interstate 380, Utah Avenue and Mitchell Avenue with South Airport Boulevard in accordance with the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Gateway Redevelopment Project, dated June 1981. j} Undergrounding of existing and new electrical po~er distribution and service facilities and communication transmission and servicies facilities (1) on East Grand Avenue between Forbes Boulevard and the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, {2} on Oyster Point Boulevard between a point 500 feet, more or less, easterly of Gateway Boulevard and the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way and (3) on Industrial Way between East Grand Avenue and Oyster Point Boulevard. k) Widening of Produce Avenue to two southbound lanes between Colma Creek and Highway 101 on-ramp and improvement thereof by removal of existing curb, gutter and sidewalks, where required, and clearing, grubbing, excavation and grading and construction of pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks and striping and reflective pavement marking as required.. l) Installation of perimeter landscaping, including along both sides of Gateway Boulevard between East Grand Avenue and Oyster Point Boulevard, along the southwesterly side of Forbes Boulevard between East Grand Avenue and the point northerly of East Grand Avenue at which Forbes Boulevard extends beyond the assessment district boundary, along the northerly side of East Grand Avenue between Forbes Boulevard and Industrial Way, along both sides of Industrial Way between East Grand Avenue and Oyster Point Boulevard, and along the southerly side of Oyster Point Boulevard between Industrial Way and a point approximately 500 feet easterly of the intersection of Gateway Boulevard with Oyster Point Boulevard. m} Improvement of Industrial Way between East Grand Avenue and Oyster Point Boulevard by the reconstruction of existing curbs, gutters, pavement reconstruction, street lighting facilities, surface and subsurface storm drainage facilities, bike paths, and modification of sanitary sewer laterals. n) Acquisition of all lands, easements and rights-of-way and all auxiliary work necessary to complete said improvements. EXHIBIT A The Gateway Assessment District No. ST-82-2 (iii)