RES-10853 Landscape Maintenance District 15-1 & 86-2RESOLUTION NO. 10853
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE INITIATING PROCEEDINGS
FOR THE FORMATION OF A NEW LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT (No. 15-1) TO OVERLAY
AN EXISTING LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT (LMD 86 -2) IN THE SANTIAGO HILLS
NEIGHBORHOOD PURSUANT TO DIVISION 15,
PART 2, OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND
DESIGNATING SCI CONSULTING GROUP AS THE
ENGINEER OF WORK.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE HEREBY FINDS,
DETERMINES, RESOLVES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council hereby proposes the formation of a new landscaping and lighting
district to overlay the existing Landscape Maintenance District (LMD 86 -2)
pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Part 2 of Division 15 of the
California Streets and Highways Code (commencing with Section 22500 thereof)
the Act "); and
2. The purpose of the landscaping and lighting district shall be to install, maintain and
service those improvements described in Section 4 below; and
3. The new landscaping and lighting district proposed in this Resolution is hereby
given the distinctive designation of Landscape Maintenance District No 15 -1 (the
Assessment District "), which proposed landscaping and lighting district is
primarily described as all of the lands within the current boundaries of Landscape
Maintenance District No 86 -2; and
4. It is proposed the Assessment District undertake the following improvements:
installation, maintenance and servicing of public areas and public facilities,
including but not limited to, landscaping, sprinkler systems, landscape corridors,
ground cover, shrubs and trees, street frontages, concrete walkways and stairs,
drainage systems, lighting, entry monuments, graffiti removal and repainting, and
labor, materials, supplies, utilities and equipment, as applicable, for property owned
and /or maintained by the City. Installation means the construction of landscape
improvements, including, but not limited to, land preparation, such as grading,
leveling, cutting and filling, sod, landscaping, irrigation systems, sidewalks and
drainage, and lights. Maintenance means the furnishing of services and materials
for the ordinary and usual maintenance, operation and servicing of said
improvements, including (a) repair, removal, or replacement of all or part of any
improvement; (b) providing for the life, growth, health and beauty of landscaping,
including cultivation, irrigation, trimming, spraying, fertilizing, or treating for
disease or injury; (c) the removal of trimmings, rubbish, debris, and other solid
waste; and (d) the cleaning, sandblasting, and painting of walls and other
improvements to remove or cover graffiti. Servicing means the furnishing of (a)
electric current or energy, gas, or other illuminating agent for any public lighting
facilities or for the lighting or operation of any other improvements, and (b) water
for the irrigation of any landscaping, the operation of any fountains, or the
maintenance of any other improvements.
5. SCI Consulting Group is hereby designated as Engineer of Work for purposes of
these proceedings and is hereby ordered to prepare an Engineer's Report in
accordance with Article 4 of Chapter 1 of the Act and Article XIIID of the
California Constitution. Upon completion, the Engineer shall file the Engineer's
Report with the City Clerk for submission to the City Council.
ADOPTED this 10 day of March, 2015
Teresa t. Smith, Mayor, City of Orange
ATTEST:
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Mary E. City Clerk, City nge
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City
of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 10 day of March, 2015, by the following
vote:
AYES:COUNCILMEMBERS:Alvarez, Whitaker, Smith, Murphy, Nichols
NOES:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSENT:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
ABSTAIN:COUNCILMEMBERS:None
Mary E , City Clerk, City range
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