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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18467· DOC 1996-0607040 04-D~-E- 15~d; 10:00 OFFICIAL RECOROS ~0~'~"~ ~'Y: S~N OIEGO COUNTY RECOROER'S OFFICE City of Chula Vista 18 I~ ~ GREGORY S~IITH, COUNTY RECORDER FEES: O. O0 After recordation, return to: /. City Clerk's Office City of Chula Vista P. O. Box 1087 Chula Vista, CA 91912 This space for Reconger's use only RESOLUTION NUMBER 18467 RESOLUTION NO. 18467 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO, 129 ALONG OTAY LAKES ROAD FROM RIDGEBACK ROAD TO APACHE DRIVE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF UTILITY ALLOCATION FUNDS TO SUBSIDIZE PRIVATE SERVICE LATERAL CONVERSION WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 18435, a public hearing was called for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the 22nd day of October, 1996, in the Council Chambers of the City of Chula Vista at 276 Fourth Avenue in said City, to ascertain whether the public health, safety or welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures and the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication or similar or associated service within that certain area of the City more particularly described as follows: All that property lying along Otay Lakes Road from Ridgeback Road to Apache Drive and enclosed within the boundary as shown on the plat attached hereto as Exhibit "A" of subject Underground Utility District; and WHEREAS, notice of such hearing has been given to all affected property owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll, and to the utility companies concerned in the manner and for the time required by law; and WHEREAS, such hearing has been duly and regularly held, and all persons interested have been given an opportunity to be heard. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista hereby finds and determines that the public health, safety and welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated structures, and the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication or similar associated services, tho above-described area is hereby declared an Underground Utility District, and is designated as such in the City of Chula Vista. Attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by reference is a map delineating the boundaries of said District. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council shall, by subsequent resolution, fix the date on which affected property owners must be ready to receive underground service, and does hereby order the removal of all poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures and the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication or similar associated service within said Underground Utility District. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to notify all affected utilities and all persons owning real property within said Underground Utility District of the adoption of this resolution within fifteen days after the date of said adoption. Said City Clerk shall further notify said property owners of the necessity that, if they or any person occupying such property desires to continue to receive electric, communication or other similar or associated service, they, or such occupant shall, by the date fixed in a subsequent resolution provide all necessary facility changes on their premises so as to receive such service from the lines of the supplying utility or utilities at a new location, subject to the applicable rules, regulations and tariffs of the respective utility or utilities on file with the Resolution 18467 Page 2 Public Utilities Igommi$$ion of the State of Igalifomia as of the date of adoption of this resolution. Such notification shall be mada by mailing a copy of this resolution to affected property owners as shown on the last equalized assassment roll and to tha affected utility companies. BE IT FUFtTHER RE$Ot. VED that the City Council hereby finds that the Underground Utility District herein creatad ia in the flenaral public interest for the followinfl raasons: 1. Otay Lakas Road is a maior north/south thoroughfara in the eastern portion of Chula Vista. The underflrounding of existing oYerhaad utilities will contribute to the creation of an aesthetically pleasing major street. 2. lbo subiect section of Otay Lakes Road is classified in the General Plan's Circulation £1ement as a six-lane prime arterial and is designatad as a Scenic Highway. 3. Undargrounding of 12 KV lines, telaphone and cable TV, has been completed on Otay Lakes Road north of Ridgeback Road and south of Apacha Drive, thus making the proposed district a closing link betwean pre¥iously undarorounded facilities. Thera remains 69 KV lines on Otay takes Road north of tha SDG&E easement {approx. 600' north of Ridgeback Roadl. 4. The proposed widening and reconstruction along portions of Otay Lakes Road between Ridgeback Road and Apache Drive significantly increased the ranking of the subject street section in the City's adopted utility conversion program, thus making it a priority project. The street improvement project is in the City's ClP Program as project STM- 322; Otay Lakes Road north and south of East "H" Street to be constructed in FY 1996/97. In addition, the installation of SDG&E's "Pipeline 2000" is just being completed. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby authorize the use of approximately $716,900 in utility allocation funds to cover the cost of pole removal, undergrounding overhead facilities, and private property conversion reimbursements. Presented by Approved as to form by Ann Y. Moore irector Acting City Attorney Recorded Document # 96-0607040 12/4/96 Resolution 18467 Page 3 Resolution 18467 Page 4 - Resolution 18467 Page 5 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 22nd day of October, 1996, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Padilla, Rindone, Horton NAYES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Shiny Horton, Mayor ATTEST: Beverly A~. Authelet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 18467 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 22nd day of October, 1996. Executed this 22nd day of October, 1996. Beverly AfAuthelet, City Clerk