2006/01/24 City Council Resolution (8)RESOLUTION NO. 2006- 35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
REQUESTING THE CONSENT OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF SONOMA FOR CHANGES AND MODIFICATIONS TO ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
NO. 05-01 (SEWER FORCE MAIN PROJECT NO. 2003-11)
WHEREAS, on November 23, 2004 the City Council (the "City Council ") of the City of
Rohnert Park (the "City ") adopted its Resolution No. 2004 -237 Requesting the Consent of the Board
of Supervisors of the County of Sonoma to the Formation of an Assessment District, the Levy of
Assessments and the Installation of Improvements; and
WHEREAS, on May 3, 2005 the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sonoma (the
"County ") adopted its Resolution No. 03 -3290 Consenting to the Formation of an Assessment
District, the Levy of Assessments and the Installation of Improvements; and
WHEREAS, on May 10, 2005 the City Council adopted its Resolution No. 2005 -139
Accepting Petition and Declaring Intention to Initiate and Conduct Special Assessment Proceedings,
its Resolution No. 2005 -140 Approving a Map Showing the Proposed Boundaries of Assessment
District 05 -1 (Sewer Force Main Project 2003 -11) and Ordering the Filing Thereof, and its
Resolution No. 2005 -141 Giving Preliminary Approval to the Engineer's Report for of Assessment
District 05 -1 (Sewer Force Main Project 2003 -11) and Fixing the Time and Place for a Hearing
Thereon; and
WHEREAS, on June 28, 2005 the City Council adopted its Resolution No. 2005 -209
Making Determinations, Confirming Assessments and Proceedings and Designating the Director of
Finance to Collect and Receive Assessments and to Establish a Special Fund for Assessment District
No. 05 -01 (Sewer Force Maim Project No. 2003 -11); and
WHEREAS, the Assessment District includes both territory located within the City and
territory located in an unincorporated portion of the County; and
WHEREAS, the City has received or expects to receive from benefiting property owners
requests to expand the scope of the Assessment District to fund improvements (the "Additional
Improvements ") which are included in the City's Public Facilities Finance Plan in addition to the
Sewer Force Main Project; and
WHEREAS, the Additional Improvements will be constructed in both in the City and in an
unincorporated portion of the County; and
WHEREAS, the addition of the Additional improvements to the projects to be financed by
the Assessment District (the "Changes and Modifications ") will not require the inclusion in the
Assessment District of additional unincorporated County territory; and
WHEREAS, the public interest and convenience require the Additional Improvements, and
the City Council is of the opinion that the Additional Improvements are of such a character that they
directly and peculiarly affect property in both the City and in an unincorporated portion of the
County and that the purposes sought to be accomplished by the Additional Improvements can best be
accomplished by a single, comprehensive scheme of work; and
WHEREAS, before changing and modifying the Assessment District and ordering the
acquisition and construction of the Additional Improvements, the City desires to obtain the consent
thereto of the County because the scope of improvements originally approved by the County would
be changed as a result thereof;
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that it does hereby find,
determine, resolve and order as follows:
Section 1. The recitals set forth above, and each of them, are true and correct.
Section 2. The Additional Improvements referred to in the recitals are set forth in
Exhibit A.
Section 3. The County hereby is requested to consent to the proposed Changes and
Modifications to the Assessment District and specifically to the construction of the Additional
Improvements and to the inclusion in the Additional Improvements of the work that is located within
an unincorporated portion of the County and to the assumption by the City of jurisdiction with
respect to the foregoing.
Section 4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to transmit a certified copy of this
Resolution to the Board of Supervisors of the County.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 2e day of January, 2006.
ATTEST:
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NERT A.a-
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Mayor Tim Smith
BREEZE: AYE FLORES: AYE MACKENZIE: AYE VIDAK- MARTINEZ: AYE SMITH: AYE
AYES: (5) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)
EXHIBIT A
Description of Improvements
Within the limits of the City of Rohnert Park and the County of Sonoma, the construction
and/or acquisition of the following Improvements, including all planning, design, contingencies,
construction administration and general administration services, the acquisition of all necessary
rights of way, the acquisition of licenses, franchises and permits and the construction of all auxiliary
work necessary and/or convenient to the accomplishment thereof, in accordance with the plans and
specifications approved by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park, together with the incidental
costs of financing including but not limited to, capitalized interest, discounts, legal, financial
advisory services, engineering and appraisals.
Original Improvements to be funded by Assessment District No. 05-01:
The Sewer Force Main Project No. 2003 -11 including a new 30 -inch sewer
interceptor /outfall extending from the City's terminal pump station to the City of Santa Rosa's
Subregional Water Reclamation Facility and generally following "Wilfred Route" as described in
Facility Plan and 10% Design Report for said project.
Any necessary modifications to the City's Terminal Pump Station and existing 24 -inch
interceptor /outfall required to allow the Sewer Force Main Project to function as an integrated
system.
Additional Improvements to be added with the proposed Changes and Modifications:
Water System Pipeline Improvements including 1.6 miles of water distribution pipelines
from eight to sixteen inches, in diameter and pressure regulating stations, generally located near or
along Rohnert Park Expressway.
Eastside Sewer Project including approximately 18,000 feet of new trunk sewer ranging in
size from 21- inches to 42- inches and generally extending along the Southwest Boulevard Route as
described in the City's Sewer Routing Study.
Rohnert Park Expressway Improvements including 5,400 linear feet of roadway widening,
construction of median strips, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ancillary utility and street lighting systems
and traffic signals.
Keiser Avenue Improvements including 5,400 linear feet of roadway widening, construction
of median strips, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ancillary utility and street lighting systems and traffic
signals.
Snyder Avenue Improvements including 8,400 linear feet of roadway widening, construction
of median strips, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ancillary utility and street lighting systems and traffic
signals.
East Cotati Avenue Improvements including 2,700 linear feet of roadway widening,
construction of median strips, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ancillary utility and street lighting systems
and traffic signals.