HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1980/02/12 Item 06, 06aCOUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT;
Item 6, 6a
Meeting Date 2-12-80
ITEM T~TLE: Public Hearing - Consideration of Establishing Underground
Utility District No. 112 on Bonita Road from Willow Street
'~ to Otay Lakes Road
Re solution~9S~ Establishing Underground Utility District
No. 112 on Bonita Road from Willow Street to Otay Lalces
Road
SUBMIT ED BY: City Engineer (4/5ths Vote:. Yes No x )
On Ja uary 22, 1980, by Resolution No. 9930, City Council ordered a
publi hearing to be held on February 12, 1980, to determine whether the
publi health, safety, or general welfare required the formation of an
under round utility district on Bonita Road from Willow Street to Otay
Lakes Road .
RECOMMENDATION: That Council:
1. Conduct a public hearing.
2. Adopt resolution establishing an underground utility
district on Bonita Road from Willow Street to Otay Lakes
Road .
BOARD/COMMISSION 'R ECOMMENDATION: Not applicable.
DISCUSSION:
The proposed underground district for Bonita Road between Willow Street
and stay Lakes Road will be both a type A and type B district. For a
type 'IA district, the cost of undergrounding of utilities will be funded
by ark allocation from San Diego Gas & Electric under Rule 20A. For a
typell,B district, the undergrounding of the utilities will be paid for by
the property owners. These funds have been pledged by property owners
required as a condition of approval for the development of their
prop rties through the subdivision process.
The a Bonita Condominiums have deposited with the City a $140,000
sure y to guarantee the fulfillment of the Tentative Map requirement to
uncle ground the utilities. It is the responsibility of the developer of
the a Bonita Condominiums to enter :~.nto separate agreements with the
vari us utilities to have their facilities undergrounded. The developer
will post the required funds with the various utilities to underground
the tilities within the Type B district. The developer's as well as
the ity's work will be done at the same time.
This project was priority #1 on the priority list
Council on August 23, 1979. '
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Forma ion of the district will require the owners of the property within
the d strict to convert their electrical service connection to receive
under round facilities on a date to be set in the future. The cost of
convet~ting the electrical service connection will be borne by the
prope~ty owners. The cost averages between $350 and 5500 per
resid ntial service and hig her for commercial service depending on
servi e load and other criteria. The cost of converting a telephone and
cable T.V. service is somewhat less and averages about $250 per
resid ntial service. Approximately ?_0 services will need to be
conve ted .
The C ty Engineer subsequent to the formation of the district by the
City ouncil will submit to the City Council a resolution setting the
date or the property owners to be ready to receive underground
facilities and the removal of poles in accordance with the Chula Vista
City ode. A submission of the resolution to set the date will occur
after the receipt of San Diego Gas & Electric scheduling of the project.
Sectipn 15.32.130 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code requires that the
City ~:ouncil conduct a public hearing to ascertain whether the public
healt , safety, and general welfare requires the undergrounding of
existing overhead utilities within designated areas of the City and to
give persons .the opportunity to speak in favor of or against the
formation of a proposed district to underground utilities.
A transparency is available for Council viewing.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Cost of undergrounding utilities along Bonita Road from Willow Street to
Otayl~Lakes Road will be funded from both accumulated allocations from
San iego Gas & Electric Co. and from funds pledged by private property
owne s required as a condition of approval for the development of their
prop rties through the subdivision process.
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