HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 53-66P~SOLUTION NO o 53-66
A' P, gSOLUTION 'OF THE, COUNCIL'OF THE CITY OF
BAKEItSFIELD MA~ING APPLICATION TO ~ ~CAL
AGEN~ FO~ON CO~ISSION OF ~] CO~
FOR A ~~ OF OR~I~TXON ~ ~Q~STING
~T ~ BAE~FIELD ~lCXPAL WA~R DXS~XCT
BE ESTABLXS~D AS A S~SXDI~Y DXS~XCT OF
SAID CI~ OR IN ~ AL~~VE BE MRGED
INTO ~ Cl~ OF ~~FtELD~
WHEREAS, Section 56195 of the Government Code of the State of
California provides that a proposal for a change of organization
or reorganization within the purview of the District Reorganization
Act of 1965 may be m~__de by the adoption of a resolution of appli~
cation by the legislative body of any affected district and:
(1) The City of Bakers field is an affected district under
Section 56023 Government Code°
(2) The merger or establishment of a subsidiary district is
a ~'change of organizatione~, as defined by Section 56028
of said Code and~ accordingly~ is a procedure within the
purvie%y of said District Reorganization Act as specifi~
cally provided by Section 56001 of said Code°
(3) The Bakersfield Municipal Water District is a district
whose boundaries are entirely within the boundaries of
the City of Bakersfieldo
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as
follows:
1o Application is hereby made to the Local Agency Forms
a~lon Con~tssion of Kern County for a change of
organization and requesting that the Bakersfield
Municipal Water District, a district of limited powers,
be established as a subsidiary district of the City
of Bakersfield, or in the alternative be merged into
the City of Bakersfield, as m~y be determined during
the course of the proceedings°
This application and reque~ i~ ~mda pursuant ~o ~ha
Dts~rtc~ Reorganization Ac~ ~ 19~5 {Division 1 oE
Title 6 o~ the Goven~ 8~de of ~he $~a~e o~
C~1~[o~8 c~enc~ ~h See~on
~s proposal ~$ ini~a~ed by ~he leg~$1a~ive body
of ~he Ci=y of Bske=a[ield and ~e~s fo=~h
fo 11 owina:
(a) ~e na~ure o~ ~he p~opo~ed change of o~gan~zacion
is ~o ~ve ~he B~ke=mfteld M~cipal Wa~er Dis~ric~
established as a ~ub~ldi~ district of ~he City
of Bakersfield and ~he n~s of all
and cities for which any such c~nge of organio
za=ion is proposed are ~he Bakersfield M~icipal
Kern Co~y
(3)~ Rtve~ Levee
(5)Ke~ Jo~ J~io= College DieZric~ .
(7)~m Co~ty ~om ~gh Scbol
(9) Co~y SedUce ~ea ~o, 2
X~ is desired ~h~ an e~der of c~mge of
za~ion be rode sub3ec~ ~o' ~he foll~ins ~eM'
and conditions:
~I) ~a~ ~he ~i~y ~ounct1 of the Ci~y of
Bakers field be decimated as~ and e~owered
to ac~, ex officio as' the 5oa=d of all=actors
(d)
of ~he Bakermfteld I~unicipal Water
~he princip~l ac~ by which ~ wa~ e~tabli~hed
wi~h the exception of ~he Board of Directors
of said Distric~ which s~ll be discon~inued~
(3) All the ~c~ion8 authorized by the Board of
functions of ~he City Co~cil~ acting ex officio
be su~horized by the principal sc~ of maid
Ba~rsfield ~lcip~l ~a~er Dis~ric~
~y ~em and condition required by
principal act wi~h respect ~o amy change of
organtza~iom ~
to any of the fo~egoing~
c~blned e~ensee within said colon
Xt is the belief of the City Co~cil that the
~etention of the p~e~emt District ms a ~ub~idiary
without the neee~eity of the ferma.tion of
identical dtstrie~ for ~he puz~ose of participating
in ~he acquisition of ~up~l~entml ~a~er to the
ground wa~er
(f} ~ose areas outside ~he ~erri~orial l~ttS of
~he City of Bakers field or ~he preeen~
Municipal Water Die~ic~ ~b desire to
could annex to ~he ~sid ~nicipal Wate~
witbut a~extnE to ~he ci~y~
surface water for ~he ~eeidents of the City of
Bake=sfield~ Xf ~he Ci~y Co~cil ~ere e~ officio
Die~ric~ the efforts of ~he Cit~ could be utilized
without ~he necee~ity of duplica~ion of e~enses
~} I~ is hereby requested t~ proceedinS~ be
of Bakers field ~
(l) X~ Is ~rther req~sted ~ ~he ~ Go~y ~c~l
Agency Fo~tion Co~ls~ion reop~ and
decision relative to p~oceeding Moo 47
(k)
(1) The intent of the District Reorganization Act
of 1965 is to prevent duplication of services
and expenses ~ere one or more districts
possessinE like powers operate within the
boundaries of a newly created district-.
(2) Within the proposed Greater Bakersfield Municipal
Water District there are the follo~inE
which supply services the proposed District has
power to supply~
(a) Greenfield County Water District
Paneram Sanitation Distric~
Union kvenue Sanitation Dis~c~
Mtghlmnd Park Public Utilit~
the District Reor~aniza~ion Act of 1965
e~enses.
~e City Clerk i8 hereb~ authorized and
to file ~his ~esolu~ion of Application with
Executive of the Kem testy Local AEency Fomtion
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X ~EREBY CERTIFY that the foregoinS Kesolution was
passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
~e~ular meeting thereof held on the 6t5 day of September~ 1966,
the following vote:
ABSTAINING COUNCILMEN:
Ma=lan So Xrvtn