HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-248RESOLUTION NO. 2011-248
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE REVISED UTILITY
UNDERGROUNDING PRIORITIZATION PROCESS
WHEREAS, on August 23, 1979, Council, by Resolution 9735, adopted the current
ranking system for utility undergrounding projects and established the top 20 project priorities;
and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 1991, Council, by Resolution 16415, approved a revised
list of utility undergrounding projects; and
WHEREAS, only three districts established based on the June 1979 ranking have not yet
been designed or constructed. These projects are:
• East J Street from Hilltop Drive to Lori Lane
• J Street from Broadway to Hilltop Drive
• L Street from Broadway to Third Ave.; and
WHEREAS, staff presented a revised utility undergrounding ranking system to Council
as part of the Utility Undergrounding Update during the February 2008 Infrastructure Workshop.
This system was based on consultation with an outside expert and review of the California Public
Utility Commission's Rules; and
WHEREAS, as part of ongoing negotiations with San Diego Gas and Electric, staff
recommends that a new expanded list of utility undergrounding projects be prepared; and
WHEREAS, staff proposes that the 2008 utility undergrounding ranking system be
adopted with minor revisions in order to rank the remaining arterial and collector streets with
overhead utilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the revised utility undergrounding prioritization process, as presented
to the City Council, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
Presented by
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Richar kins
Director o Public Works
Approved as to form by
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R. Googins
Resolution No. 2011-248
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 13th day of December 2011 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NAYS: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
Aguilaz, Castaneda and Cox
None
None
Bensoussan and Ramirez
Cheryl Cox, M or
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Noms, MC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2011-248 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 13th day of December 2011.
Executed this 13th day of December 2011.
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk