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CC Resolution No. 3875.02 ; . ~ ~ . WJML:KIJ:v 3-11-75-10 RESOLUTION N0. 3875.2 , • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE AND CONSTRUCT IMPROVEMENTS VALLCO PARK ASSESSMENT DISTRICT ~ ~ ~ ~ N0. 1974-4 RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Cupertino, California, that 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: a) The widening and improving of Wolfe Road to a width of eight lanes from Vallco Parkway to, Interstate . 280, with a right of way reservation for ten lanes if needed, as a setback requirement for all structures ~i9 a~~, ~ . b) Modification of signalization and median opening construction as outlined in the de Leuw Cather report of May 24, 1973 (19 m)*. c) Installation of a multi-phase traffic signal and intersection construction and modification to include all restriping as necessary along Stevens Creek Boule- vard, all at Stevens Creek Boulevard west of Wolfe Road (perimeter road) (19 g)~. , d) Elimination of the existing median opening ~ust ~ east of Sears Automotive Center and landscape new sec- . tion of inedian (19 h)~. e) Construction of cul-cle-sacs as approved by the Director of Public Works at the termini of Auburn Drive, ~ Merritt Drive and Amhurst Drive at Vallco Park (20).~. f) The acquisition of all lands and easements and the construction of all work auxiliary to any of the ~ above and necessary to complete the same. ~ ~ Parenthesized references 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. , Y L ~ . . ! . , . 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To the;extent that worlt, rights, improvements~or acquisitions indicated in the Engirieer's Report, to be made as provided herein, are shown to be corinected 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 utiTity, it is the intention of the legislative body to enter into an agree- ment or agreements with the public agency or public utility or both pursuant to Chapter 2(commencing with Section 10100) of Divisior~ 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 acquisitions, and may provide for the installation of all or a portion thereof 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 refe.rred to as running . between two public ways, or'from or to any public.way, the inter- sections 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 Santa ClarB County, California, and shall be shown upon the pl-ans herein referred to and.to be filed with the City Clerk of said City. 5. Al1 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 and grades and elevations to be shown upon said plans, 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. . ~ -2- . ~ ti . ' . ~ . . 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 mor.e economical to eliminate such dis- ~ parity by work on said private property than by ad~ustment of the work on public property, it is hereby determined that it is in the public inLerest 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. ~ 10. Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Council to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing contri- butions by the City from any sources of revenue not otherwise prohibite.d by law, or any specified amount, portion or percentage of such revenues, for the purpose of acquisition 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 credit 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 controlling as to the correct and detailed descrip- tion thereof. 12. Said 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 comprised of all parcels of property generally.in the southwesterly portion of Vallco Park, the exterior . boundaries of which district are the composite and consolidated area as more particularly shown on a map thereof on file in the .offi.ce 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 ta the extent of the assessment district. ~ 13. Said Council further declares that all public ~treets and highways within said assessment district in use in the perform- ~ ance of a public function as such shall be omitted from the assess- ment 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 ei~ht percent (8%) per annum, will be issued hereunder in ~ the manner provided in the Improvement Bond Act of 1915~, Division . _3_ ~ • ~ . 1 ~ . ~ 10 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 11.1 of said Act, providing an alternative procedure for the advance payment bf assessments and the calling of bonds, shal'1 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 4.5 (commencing with Section 6468), Part 5, Division 7 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the Improve- ment Act of 19:11, the last installment of which certificates or bonds shall mature not to exceed twenty-four (24) years from the second day of June beginning 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 Clerk of sa~`d City a report in writing, presenting the following: ' (a) Maps and descriptions of the lands and easements to be acquired; ~ . (b) Plans and specifications of the proposed improve- ments to be made purs:uant to this Resolution of Intention; ~ (c) Engineer's statement of the itemized and total estimated costs and expenses o.f 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 sam~.existed at the time of the passage, of this Resolutiori. of. _'Ilztention, 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 acquisitions and improvements -4- . . ~ , . upon the several subdivisions oi land in said district in propor- . tion to the estimated~benefits to be r~ECeived 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~acquisitions 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 respec- ~ tive 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 pub- lished. 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: . ~(a) Transfer to the general fund of the City, pro- vided 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. 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 - Nell.is, Jackson ABSENT: Councilmen - None ~ ~ ~ APPROVED• ~s/ James E. Jackson " ~ Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Wm. E. Ryder City Clerk ~ _5_ .