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RESOLUTION NO. 216 - 07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FORMATION OF THE
FALLON VILLAGE GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT AND
APPOINTING THE DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WHEREAS, on June 21, 2005, pursuant to the provisions of section 26550 of the Public
Resources ~ode, this Council adopted Resolution No. 139-05, declaring the Council to be subject to the
provision of Division 17 (~~ 26500-26654) of said Code, and forwarded a copy of said Resolution to the
State Controller; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Division 17 of the Public Resources Code, a Petition
("Petition") was filed with the City Clerk, dated October 2, 2007, for the formation of the Fallon Village
Geologic Hazard Abatement District ("GHAD" or "District"); and
WHEREAS, on November 6, 2007, this City adopted Resolution No. 196-07 accepting the
Petition and setting a hearing on the filed Petition on December 4,2007, at 7:00 pm; and
WHEREAS, notice of the hearing was given pursuant to the provisions of Public Resources Code
sections 26561 through 26563; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing before the City Council on the formation of the GRAD was held on
December 4, 2007, at 7:00 pm, pursuant to the requirements of section 26557 of the Public Resources
Code; and
WHEREAS, at the time set for the hearing, no owner of real property within the proposed GRAD
had made a written objection to its formation in accordance with the provision of Public Resources Code
sections 26564 through 26566; and
WHEREAS, at the hearing, the owners of more than 50 percent of the assessed valuation of the
GHAD did not object to the formation thereof, and the Board closed the hearing; and
WHEREAS, the formation of the GRAD is exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code ~~ 21000 et seq.) in accordance with Public
Resources Code sections 21080(b)(4) and 26559;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
Section 1. Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 26567, the Council hereby orders the
formation of the GHAD, as described in the Petition.
Section 2. Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 26567, the Council hereby appoints itself as
the Board of Directors of the Fallon Village Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD Board).
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Section 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. The
GHAD shall become operational only after the parcels within the boundaries of the GHAD have been
successfully assessed in accordance with Public Resources Code section 26650 and Article XIII(D) of the
California Constitution. The GHAD Board intends to adopt separate resolutions to initiate the
establishment and authorization of an assessment on the real property included in the GRAD..
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 4th day of December, 2007.
AYES: Councilmembers Hildenbrand, Oravetz, Sbranti, Scholz and Mayor Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
fihO t f- ~>t
Deputy City Clerk
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