HomeMy WebLinkAbout2809_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTTON NO, 2809
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRTCT NO, 1.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redlands
as follows:
WHEREAS, a public hearing was called for April 7, 1970, at
the hour of 7: 00 pmin the Council Chambers in the City
Hall , Redlands , California, to ascertain whether the public
necessity, 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 on both sides of Citrus Avenue, extending from
Church Street to University Street, and along the north
side of Citrus Avenue from University Street to a point
690 feet east of the centerline of University Street; and
WHEREAS, notice of such hearing has been given to all affected
property owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll
and utilities 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 Redlands hereby finds and determines that the public
necessity, health, safety and welfare require the removal of
poles , overhead wires and associated structures , and the
underground installation of wires and facilities for supply-
ing electric, communication, or similar or associated service
on both sides of Citrus Avenue, extending from Church Street
to University Street and along the north side of Citrus Avenue
from University Street to a point 690 feet east of the center-
line of University Street , and such described area is hereby
established as Underground Utility District No. 1.
RESOLVED, PURTHER, that all poles, overhead wires and associated
overhead structures shall be removed and underground installa-
tions made in said underground utility district within the
following times:
a. Underground installation by utility companies
and property owners and reconnections not later
than January 1, 1971.
b. Removal of poles , overhead wires and other
associated overhead structures not later than
january 1 , 1971.
RESOLVED9 FURTHER, that the City Clerk, within ten (1 0) days
after the adoption of this resolution, shall mail a copy
hereof and a copy of ordinance No. 1375 to affected property
owners as such are shown on the last equalized roll and to
the affected utilities.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this ---7th-- day of April
1970, by the following vote:
AYES - Waldo F . Burroughs, Mayor
Norman N. Martinez, Councilman
Jack B . Cummings , Councilman
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman
Cnresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
NOES m None
ABSENT ion�
Mayor of the City of Hands
ATTEST:
APPROVED FOR FOR
City Attorney
Resolution No. 2809
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REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL O UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO, 1
The Underground Utility Advisor: Committee has
rcco mended that District No. ? be established as
bath sides of Citrus Avenue, from Church Street to
Univursity Street, and the north side of Citrus Avenue
from University Street to a point 690 feet east of the
centerline of University Streets
The formation of this District will provide for
placing all overhead electrical and telephone facilities
underground and will result in improved appearance along
a major thoroughfare of the City. The Redlands Unified
School District is the only property owner effected by
this District and the Edison Company is negotiating with
the School. District to provide for underground service
to facilities owned by the School District.
The estimated costs to the parties involved in this
District are tabulated below.
Southern California Edison Company
General Telephone Company
City of Redlands None
Redlands Unified School District
The cost to the City will be dependent sport the
alternative selected by the City Council for providing
street lights in this area,. Electrical service to the
existing traffic signal at the intersection of Church
and Citrus wil i also be underground, but this charge
will be reflected A the street project budgeted for this
area..
It is recommended that the City Council approve the
Underground Utility District No. 1 as recommended by the
Committee.