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RESOLUTION NO. 84-40
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA SUPPORTING THE ORANGE COUNTY
SPECIAL DISTRICT TASK FORCE PROPOSAL TO RE-
ORGANIZE CERTAIN SPECIAL DISTRICTS IN ORANGE
COUNTY AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
TO INITIATE REORGANIZATION PROCEEDINGS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF DETACHING CERTAIN INHABITED TERRITORY
OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA FROM THE GARDEN GROVE
SANITARY DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the Orange County Special District Task Force
in its January 17, 1984 report to the Board of Supervisors iden-
tified certain inefficiencies resulting from multiple govern-
mental agencies providing similar municipal-type services within
the corporate limits of a city; and
WHEREAS, said report endorsed the full-service munic-
ipality concept and recommended that the cities assume provision
of certain services provided by Garden Grove Sanitary District;
and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana City Council concurs with the
Task Force finding that multiple governmental agencies perform-
ing similar public works functions within the corporate boundaries
of the City of Santa Ana contribute to the complexity of local
government and may hinder the ability of city residents to readily
identify and contact the agency responsible for providing service;
and
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana City Council believes that
residents of the City of Santa Ana would benefit from a full-
service municipal concept and supports the proposal of the Orange
County Special District Task Force that the City assume the provi-
sion of sewer maintenance services from Garden Grove Sanitary
District within the corporate limits of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana does hereby:
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1. Express its intention to assume responsibility
providing the services currently provided by the Garden Grove
Sanitary District within the corporate boundaries of the City
of Santa Ana.
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2. Propose a change of organization in the form of a
detachment of certain territory within the corporate limits
of the City of Santa Ana from the Garden Grove Sanitary Dis-
trict, pursuant to Division 1 of Title 6 of the Government
Code.
3. Request that the reorganization be subject to the
following terms and conditions:
A. The fixed assests of said district within the
city limits of Santa Ana be transferred to the City.
B. Commencing with the first year that the re-
organization is effective for property tax purposes
as provided in Government Code Section 54962 all prop-
erty tax revenues which would have been allocated to
Garden Grove Sanitary District from the area in the
corporate limits, had it remained in the district,
shall be allocated to the City of Santa Ana.
C. That the Garden Grove Sanitary District enter
into a joint use agreement with the City of Santa Ana
for the operation and maintenance of certain collector
sewer lines. Said lines shall be those agreed to by
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both parties as required in order to continue existing
system operations of each jurisdiction without the
construction of additional capital facilities.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana requests that the Board of Supervisors initiate
reorganization proceedings.
ADOPTED this 2nd
ATTEST:
Guy ~
Clerk of the Council
day of __April , 1984.
Mayor
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Luxembourger Aye
Griset Aye
Acosta Aye
Br icken Aye
Johnson Aye
McGuigan Aye
Young Aye
Edward~ZJ( C~oper
City Attoi~h~y