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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1992-16683 RESOLUTION NO. 16683 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 122 ON FOURTH AVENUE FROM "E" STREET TO A POINT APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 54 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. 16605, a public hearing was called for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the 23rd day of June, 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 lying along Fourth Avenue from "E" Street to a point approximately 100 feet south of State Highway 54 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, 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. 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 Resolution No. 16683 Page 2 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: 1. Fourth Avenue is a major entrance into the City of Chula Vista. The undergrounding of existing overhead utilities will contribute to the creation of an aesthetically pleasing access into the City from the north. 2. Fourth Avenue is classified to be a six-lane major street between Highway 54 and "C" Street and a four-lane major street between "C" Street and "E" Street. 3. The City will use SDG&E allocation funds based on Rule 20-A Distribution Formula to fund this project. 4. Undergrounding has been completed on Fourth Avenue south of "E" Street, thus making the proposed district an extension of an undergrounded section. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the expenditure of $11,400 of allocation funds to subsidize 8 single-family residential service lateral conversions is hereby authorized. Presented by Approved as to form by Joh p t Bruce M. Boogaard ~- Di rector of Publ i c Works City Attorney Resolution No. 16683 Page 3 Resol uti on No. 16683 Page 4 Resolution No. 16683 Page 5 PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 30th day of June, 1992, by the following vote: YES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Malcolm, Moore, Nader NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Rindone Tim Nader, Mayor 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. 16683 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 30th day of June, 1992. Executed this 30th day of June, 1992. Beverly A/Authelet, City Clerk