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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 88-12RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO.88-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO PURCHASE ELECTRICITY,WHICH INCLUDES A CHARGE FOR THE USE OF LIGHTING FACILITIES,FOR STREET LIGHTS WITHIN AN AREA DESCRIBED AS SUPERSTITION MEADOWS,A SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN CABINET B SLIDE 22,PINAL COUNTY RECORDER,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA. ALL WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,PURSUANT TO A.R.S.48-616 AND 48-617 DECLARING THE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY TO BE OF MORE THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT,AND THAT THE COST OF SAID ELEC- TRICITY SHALL BE ASSESSED ON A CERTAIN DISTRICT. WHEREAS,the City Council has determined the type of lighting facilities to be installed and has considered the rate to be paid for purchasing the electricity for the proposed district; NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Council of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,as follows: SECTION I That the public interest and convenience requires,and i t is the intention of the governing body o f the City of Apache Junction to order the purchase of the electricity which includes a charge for the use of lighting facilities within the area bounded by and described as:• Superstition Meadows,a Subdivision as Recorded in Cabinet B Slide 22,Pinal County Recorder,Pinal County,Arizona. SECTION 2 The cost of the electricity shall be the established rate of the Salt River Project for street lighting service. SECTION 3 That the lighting of the street in the area described in Section 1 of this Resolution shall be accordance with the plan hereby approved and adopted by the Council of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,and on file in the office of the Department of Public Works,known as the Apache Junction Street Light Improvement District No.SL 8805-1. SECTION 4 In no event will the City of Apache Junction or any officer thereof,be liable for any portion of the cost of supplying electricity to said Improvement District,nor for any delinquency of persons or property assessed unless the assessment for district purposes against the property within such district exceeds the assessment maximum contained in A.R.S.Section 48-616 (D),in which event,the City of Apache Junction shall be liable for the cost in excess of said statutory maximums. Resolution No.88-12 Page One of Two SECTION 5 That said purchase of electricity in the opinion of the Council of the City of Apache Junction i s of more than local or ordinary benefit,and the cost is hereby made chargeable upon the District,and the District benefitted by said street lights is legally described in Section 1.Any portion of any public street,avenue,alley or right-of-way that may be included in the above described district is excepted from any such assessment. SECTION 6 The City Council shall make an annual statement and estimate of the expenses of the District,which shall be provided for by the levy and collection of the ad valorem taxes of the assessed value of all property,real and personal, in the District as provided in A.R.S.Section 48-616 (C)and amended thereto, which taxes shall be collected as county taxes and collected in the amount shown by the statement and estimate adopted by the City Council. SECTION 7 The City Clerk shall cause the Resolution to be published and posted pursuant to the provisions of A.R.S.Section 48-578,and unless protests received pursuant to A.R.S.48-579 are sufficient to bar further proceedings,the Director of Public Works shall thereafter proceed with the improvements as petitioned and described above. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA THIS 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY ,198 g . SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY , ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: DAVIS F.ALEXANDER City Attorney NORMAN S.HILL Mayor Resolution No.8812 Page Two of Two•