HomeMy WebLinkAbout70-84 - Establishing Underground Utility District No. 3912
RESOLUTION NO. 70-84
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 3.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, a public hearing was called for Monday, September 21, 1970,
at the hour of 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Costa Mesa, I�
California, to ascertain whether the public necessity, health, safety, or
welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated over-
head structures, and the underground installation of wires and facilities
for supplying electrical, communication, or similar or associated service,
within that certain area of the City described as follows: A strip of
land 100.00 feet wide centered on the centerline of Harbor Boulevard extend-
ing from a line 50.00 feet North of the centerline of 19th Street to a
point 40.00 feet North of the centerline of Wilson Street and the area
included within the following described line:
Beginning at a point 40.00 feet North of the centerline of
Wilson Street and 60.00 feet West of the centerline of Harbor
Boulevard; thence Easterly from said point, running parallel
with and 40.00 feet Northerly of the centerline of Wilson Street
to the Westerly line of Lot 1, Tract No. 9 of Miscellaneous Maps,
Book 9, page 9; then Northerly along the Westerly line of said
Lot 1, to the Northerly line of Lot 1; then Easterly along said
Northerly line to a point 5.00 feet West of the Westerly line
of Tract No. 2750, Miscellaneous Maps, Book 91, page 1 through
5 inclusive; thence Northerly along a line 5.00 feet West of
said Westerly tract line to a point 50.00 feet South of the
centerline of Fair Drive; then Westerly on a line parallel i
with and 50.00 feet Southerly of the centerline of Fair Drive Jr
to a point 60.00 feet East of the centerline of Harbor Boulevard;
then Northerly on a line parallel with and 60.00 feet Easterly
of the centerline of Harbor Boulevard to the South line of
Tract No. 2727 as described in Miscellaneous Maps, Book 87
pages 34 and 35; then Westerly along said Southerly line to the
Westerly line of said tract which lies 50.00 feet East of the
centerline of Harbor Boulevard; then Northerly along Westerly
line of said tract to a point 5.00 feet North of the Northerly
line of Tract 2727; thence Easterly on a line parallel with and
5.00 feet North of the Northerly line of said Tract No. 2727
to the Southerly extension of the centerline of Banana Street as
shown on a map of Fairview Tract recorded in Book 25, page 76,
Miscellaneous Maps, of Los Angeles County; thence Northerly
along said centerline of Banana Street to the South line of Adams
Avenue (120.00 feet wide); then Easterly along said South line to
the Westerly line of Fairview Road (50.00 feet from the centerline
of Fairview Road); then Northerly along said Westerly line to the
Northerly line of Adams Avenue (120.00 feet wide); then Westerly
along said Northerly line to the Westerly line of Harbor Boulevard
(68.00 feet West of the centerline of Harbor Boulevard); then
Southerly along said Westerly line to the South line of Adams
Avenue (56.00 feet South of the centerline of Adams Avenue);
then Westerly along said South line 122.00 feet to a point in
a line 190.00 feet West of the centerline of Harbor Boulevard;
then Southerly along said line to the South line of the Banning
Tract, recorded in Book 3, pages 160 and 162 of Miscellaneous
Maps, of Los Angeles County; then Easterly 130.00 feet to the
Westerly line of Harbor Boulevard (60.00 feet West of the center-
line); then Southerly along said Westerly line to the point of
beginning.
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WHEREAS,
WHEREAS, notice of such hearing has been given to all affected property
owners as such are shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to all
utilities concerned in the manner and within 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 by the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa, that, pursuant to Ordinance No. 68-21 of the City of Costa Mesa,
the above described area is hereby declared an Underground Utility District,
and is designated as Underground Utility District No. 3 of the City of
Costa Mesa. Attached hereto, marked "Exhibit A," and hereby incorporated
as part of this resolution, is a map delineating the boundaries of said
District;
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the Council does hereby fix February 1, 1972,
as the date on which affected property owners must be ready to receive
underground service, and does hereby order the removal of all poles, over-
head wires and associated overhead structures and the underground instal-
lation of wires and facilities for supplying electrical, communication, or
similar or associated service within Underground Utility District No. 3 on
or before April 1, 1972;
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the following exception in said Underground
Utility District No. 3 be and they are hereby authorized:
(1) Any municipal facilities or equipment installed under the super-
vision and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
(2) Poles or electroliers used exclusively for street lighting (or
traffic signals).
(3) Overhead wires (exclusive of supporting structures) crossing
any portion of a District within which overhead wires have been
prohibited, or connecting to buildings on the perimeter of a
District, when such wires originate in an area from which poles,
overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not pro-
hibited.
(4) Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used for
the transmission of electric energy at nominal voltages in excess
of 34,500 volts.
(5) Antennae, associated equipment and supporting structures, used by
a utility for furnishing communication services.
(6) Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as surface
mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes and meter
cabinets, and concealed ducts.
(7) Temporary poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures
used or to be used in conjunction with construction projects.
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to notify
all affected utilities and all persons owning real property within Underground
Utility District No. 3 of the adoption of this resolution within ten (10) days
after the date of such adoption. Said City Clerk shall further notify said
property owners of the necessity that, if they or any person occupying such
property desire to continue to receive electric, communication or other similar
or associated service, they or such occupant shall, by the date fixed in this
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 applicable rules, regulations and tariffs of
the respective utility or utilities on file with the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California. Such notification shall be made by
mailing a copy of this resolution together with a copy of said Ordinance
No. 68-21, to all affected property owners as such are shown on the last
equalized assessment roll and to the affected utilities;
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RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the Council hereby finds and determines as follows:
The Underground Utility District herein created is in the general public's
interest for the following reasons:
(1) The undergrounding to be accomplished will avoid or eliminate an
unusually heavy concentration of overhead distribution facilities;
(2) The streets, roads or rights of way in the District are extensively
used by the general public and carry a heavy volume of pedestrian or
vehicular traffic.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of September, 1970.
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Cost fesa Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and
ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 70-84 was passed
and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the
21st day of September, 1970, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pinkley, St. Clair, Wilson, Jordan, Hammett
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerl f the
City Council of the City of Co a Mesa
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