HomeMy Public PortalAbout2004-092-A (06-01-04)RESOLUTION NO. 2004.092 - A
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND
DISTRICT NO. 11, THE PHASING PRIORITIES AND THE
SCOPE OF WORK FOR PHASE I
The City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby resolves as follows:
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.2004-058, a pubic hearing was called for May 18,
2004, at the hours of 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Lynwood, 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 associated service, within that certain
area of the City described as follows:
WHEREAS, a public hearing is required to ascertain whether public necessity,
health, safety, or welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and facilities for
supplying electric, communication, or similar or associated service in any such district; and
WHEREAS, it has been recommended that such an Underground Utility District
No. 11, herein after called District, be formed to encompass the area described below:
The area bounded by the northerly right-of-way line of Imperial Highway to
the north, the easterly right-of-way line of California Avenue to the east, the
northerly right-of-way line of the 1-105 Freeway to the south and the
northerly right-of-way line of Fernwood Avenue to the west, in the City of
Lynwood, County of Los Angeles, State of California, as shown in Tract
No.921, Modjeska Park Tract and Tract No. 2551.
WHEREAS, notice of such hearing has been given published in the manner and
within the time required by law.
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
Lynwood as follows:
Section 1: Pursuant to Ordinance No. 848 of the City of Lynwood, the above-
described area is hereby declared an Underground Utility District, and is designated as
Underground Utility District No. 11 of the City of Lynwood. Attached hereto, marked Exhibit
"A", and hereby incorporated as a part of this resolution, is a map delineating the boundaries of
said District, which displays the phasing sequences marked as Priorities 1, 2 and 3. The City
Council authorizes the implementation of Priority 1 which scope of work is defined and shown in
Attachment "B" attached herewith.
Section 2: The City Council does hereby fix June 1, 2008, as 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 or associated
service within Underground Utility District No. 11 on or before July 1, 2008. The date of
completion may be extended by written agreement of both parties.
Section 3: The City Clerk is hereby instructed to notify all affected utilities and
all persons owning real property within Underground Utility district No. 11 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 desire to continue to receive electric, communications 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 respectiv 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. 848, to all affected property owners as shown on the last
equalized assessment roll and to the affected utilities.
Section 4: The City Council hereby finds and determines that the Underground
Utility District herein created is in the general public interest for the following reason:
To improve the aesthetic of the area bounded by the District.
Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 1st .day of June
~O~UIS By~,~o~?
City of Lynwood
.,2004.
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Cil ~°rney
Man~ager .
Yadollah Farhadi, P.E.
Director of Environmental Services/
City Engineer
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS )
I, the undersigned,
foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular
meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 1st day of ,June
and passed by the following vote:
City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above and
,2004,
AYES: COUNCILMEN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
PEDROZA, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN,
City Clerk, City of Lynwood
VASQUEZ AND BYRD
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City Council of said City,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, tree and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2004.092-A
on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on
the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this
day of_ ~lune
,2004.
City Clerk, City of Lynwood