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HomeMy WebLinkAbout70-102 - Establishing Underground Utility District No. 41'75 RESOLUTION NO. 70-102 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, a public hearing was called for November 16, 1970, at the hour of 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Costa Mesa, California, to ascertain whether the public necessity, health, safety or welfare requires the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electrical, communication, or similar or associated service, within that certain area of Costa Mesa described as follows: All that area within the ultimate right of way of Newport Freeway, West Frontage Road, and that portion of the freeway from the West Frontage Road to a line 50 feet northwest and parallel to the center line of the East Frontage Road, from the northerly line of Mesa Drive to and including Bristol Street and that area of the Bristol Street right of way from the frontage road to a point on Bristol Street Northerly a running distance of 680.00 feet (plus or minus) from the existing Westerly asphalt berm curb of the Westerly Newport Boulevard Frontage Road. Said point is at Power Pole No. 1220711E. NOTE: A proper engineering description of the district boundary will be prepared when the final right of way infor- mation is available from the California Division of Highways. 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 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. 4 of the City of Costa Mesa. Attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and hereby incorporated as a part of this resolution, is a map delineating the boundaries of said District; RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Council does hereby fix July 1, 1971, as the date on which affected property owners must be ready to receive under- ground 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 electrical, communication, or similar or associated service within Underground Utility District No. 4 on August 1, 1971; RESOLVED FURTHER, that the following exception in said Underground Utility District No. 4 be and they are hereby authorized: (1) Any municipal facilities or equipment installed under the supervision 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 building on the perimeter of a District, when such wires originate in an area from which poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not prohibited. (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. 4 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 desires 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 assess- ment roll and to the affected utilities; RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Council hereby finds and determines as follows: The Underground Utility District herein created is in the general public interest for the following reasons: (1) 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. (2) Said street or road or right of way adjoins or passes through a civic area or public recreation area or an area of unusual scenic interest to the general public. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of November, 1970. Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Costa a 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. 70-102 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 16th day of November, 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 Clerk o the City Council of the City of Cost Mesa . _ _. M1.. OR/✓E II� I a} rg3i i � p ..4 V L } � f i L l 0 C I w y I sM ' 71 }� I0 ' I K >I F p Y�� 7I / tit l i y.. 4 i L