CC Resolution No. 3873.02
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RESOLUTION N0. 3873.2
A RESOLUTION OF' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE AND CONSTRUCT IMPROVEMENTS
~ VALLCO PARK ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
~ N0. 1974-2
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Cupertino, California,
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1. 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:
The widening and improving of Vallco Parkway to six
lanes from Wolfe Road to its present easterly terminus
and the opening and improving thereof from said terminus
to Tantau Avenue, including the acquisition of all lands
and easements and the construction of all work auxiliary
to any of the above and necessary to complete same (19 b)~.
2. To the extent that work, rights, improvements or 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 entity, or of any public utility, it is the intention of the
legislative body to enter into an agreement or agreements with the
public agency or public utility or both pursuant to Chapter 2(com-
mencing with Section 10100) of Division 12 of the Streets and Highways
Code, which agreement or agreements shall provide for the ownership by
said agency or utility of such works, rights, improvements or acquisi-
tions, and may provide for the installation of all or a portion there-
of by said agency or utility and for the providing of service to the
properties in the area benefiting from said work,~rights, improvements
or acquisitions by said agency or utility in accordance with its
rates, rules and regulations; and that said agreement or agreements
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 or agreements.
3. 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
shall be shown on the plans to be done therein.
~ Paranthesized re.ferences are to the "Conditions of Approval", Vallco
Park Regional Shopping Center, 6-U-73, approved as conditions of
approval of Application 6-U-73, by the City .Council of the City of
Cupertino on July 16, 1974.
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, 4. Said streets and highways are more particularly shown in the ~
records in the office of the County Recorder.of:Santa Clara County, '
California, and shall be shown upon the plans herein referred to and
to be filed with the City Clerk of this 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 her.ein 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 th~e grades and elevations to be shown upon said
pians, profiles and specifications. Al1 such grades and elevations ~
are to be in feet and decimals thereof with reference to the datum
plane of the City of Cupertino.
9. 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 ad~ustment of the work on public prop-
erty, 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 ~ases, 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.
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10. Notice.is hereby given that it is the intention of the Council
to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing contributions by the
City from any sources of revenue not otherwise prohibited by law, or
any specified amount, portion or percentage of such revenues, for the
purpose of ac'quisition or construction of improvements, the acquisition
. of interest in real property and the payment of expenses incidental
thereto for the use and benefit of the assessment district, and to
consider authorizing application of such revenues as a cre.dit upon the
assessment.
11. 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, shall be control-
ling as to the correct and detailed description thereof.
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12. S,aid contemplated acquisitions and improvements, in the
opinion of said 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 district are
the composite and consolidated area of all parcels of property bounded
by Stevens Creek Road, Interstate 280, Wolfe Road and Tantau Avenue,
more particularly 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.
13. Said Council further declares 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 acquisitions and
improvements.
14. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent the
unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed
eight percent (8~) per annum, will be issued hereunder in the manner
provided in the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division 10 of the Streets
and Highwa.ys Code, the last installment of which bonds shall mature not
to exceed t~wenty-four (24) years from the second day of July next
succeeding ten months from their date. The provisions of Part 11.1 of
said Act, providing an alternative procedure for the advance payment
of assessments and the calling of bonds, shall apply.
15. Notice is further given that should there be publicly-owned
operative property within the assessment district; certificates or ~
serial bonds to represent the unpaid assessments against publicly-
owned property in use in the performance of a public function and
bear interest at the rate~of not to exceed eight percent (8~) per
annum, will be issued hereunder pursuant to Section 6467 or Chapter
~•5 (commencing with Section 6468), Part 5, Division 7 of the Streets
and Highways Code of the State of California, the Improvement Act of
1911, the last installment of which certificates or bonds shall mature
not to exceed twenty-four (24) years from the second day of June begin-
ning with the fiscal year next following the date of the bonds.
16. 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. '
17. Reference is hereby made to proceedings had pursuant to
Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code on file in the office of
the City Clerk.
18. Said proposed acquisitions and improvements are hereby
~referred to the Engineer of Work, being a competent person employed by
said City for that purpose; and said Engineer is hereby directed to
make and file with the City Clerk a report in writing, presenting the
following:
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a) Maps and description of the lands and easements to be
acquired; .
b) Plans.and specifications of the proposed improvements
to be made pursuant to this Resolution of Intention;
c) Engineer's statement of the itemized and total esti-
mated 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 respective subdivi-
sions 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 diagram;
e) A proposed assessment of the total amount of the costs
and expenses of the proposed acquisitioris 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, and of the expenses incidental
thereto.
When any portion or percentage of the cost and expenses of
the 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 acquisi-
tions and improvements, and said assessment shall include only the
remainder of the estimated cost and expenses. Said assessment shall
refer to said subdivisions by their respective numbers as assigned
pursuant to subdivision (d) of,this section.
19. Notice is hereby given that in the opinion of the Council,
the public interest will not be served by allowing the property owners
to take the contract for the construction of.the improvements and
that, pursuant to Section 10502.4 of the Streets and Highways Code,
no notice of award of contract shall be published.
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 following purposes:
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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 supplemental
assessment; or ~
c) For the maintenance of the improvements. .
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a.regular meeting of the City Council of ,
the City of Cupertino this 17th day of ~rch , 1975, by the
following vote: ~
AYES : Councilmen - Frolich, Meyers, Sparks
NOES : Councilmen - Nellis, Jackson
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
APPROVED • ~s/ James E. Jackson
Mayor
ATTEST: ~
/s/ Wm. E. Ryder
, City Clerk
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