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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1992-16846RESOLUTION NO. 16846 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 123 ALONG "E" STREET FROM BROADWAY TO TOYON LANE INCLUDING TOYON LANE, CORTE HELENA AVENUE, AND GUAVA AVENUE (CANDY CANE LANE) AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF ALLOCATION FUNDS TO SUBSIDIZE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL SERVICE LATERAL CONVERSIONS The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 16764, a public hearing was called for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the 20th day of October, 1992, 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 along "E" Street from Broadway to Toyon Lane including Toyon Lane, Corte Helena Avenue and Guava Avenue (Candy Cane Lane) and enclosed within the boundary as shown on the plat attached hereto as Attachment "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. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the 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, and attached hereto as Exhibit "B" is a listing, by parcel numbers of parcels included within the district. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council shall, at a subsequent meeting, by subsequent resolution, notice of which shall be provided to all affected property owners, fix the date on which affected property owners must be ready to receive U~derground service, and does hereby order the removal of all Resolution No. 16846 Page 2 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 as of such date. 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 Public Utilities Commission of the State of California as of the date of adoption of this resolution. Such notification shall be made by mailing a copy of this resolution to affected property owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to the affected utility companies. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby finds that the Underground Utility District herein created is in the general public interest for the following reasons: "E" Street is a major east/west thoroughfare connecting 1-805 and I-5 in the northern portion of Chula Vista. "E" Street also passes through and provides access to the central business district. The undergrounding of existing overhead utilities will contribute to the creation of an aestheticaly pleasing central business district. 2. "E" Street is classified as a Class I Collector street. The City will use SDG&E allocation funds based on Rule 20-A Distribution Formula to fund this project. Undergrounding has been completed on "E" Street west of Broadway and east of Toyon Lane thus making the proposed district a link between two undergrounded sections. Undergrounding will eliminate an overhead line on Chula Vista's well known Candy Cane Lane. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the expenditure of $81,000 of allocation funds to subsidize 77 single-family residential service lateral conversions is hereby authorized. Presented by ' Director of Public Works Resol uti on No. 16846 Page 3 Resolution No. 16846 Page 4 Resolution No. 16846 Page 5 PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 27th day of October, 1992, by the following vote: YES: Councilmembers: Horton, Malcolm, Moore NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Rindone, Nader ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None David L. Malcolm Mayor, Pro-Tempore ATTEST: Beverly ~. 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. 16846 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 27th day of October, 1992. Executed this 27th day of October, 1992. Beverly A~f Authelet, City Clerk