HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 96-53 RESOLUTION NO. 9 6-53
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND
UTILITY DISTRICT ON BEACH BOULEVARD BETWEEN
YORKTOWN AND GARFIELD AVENUES
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 9 6-4 3 a public hearing was called for June 17, 1996,
at the hour of 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter could be heard, in the Council
Chambers of the Civic Center, 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 to an underground utility district comprised of property within the public right
of way on Beach Boulevard between Yorktown and Garfield Avenues per attached district map;
and
Notice was given to all affected property owners and utilities concerned in the manner and
for the time required by law; and
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
Huntington Beach hereby finds and determines that the public necessity, health, safety and welfare
requires the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated structures, and the underground
installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication, or similar or associated
service within that area more particularly described as the property within the public right-of-way
on Beach Boulevard between Yorktown and Garfield Avenues, which is hereby established as
Beach Boulevard Underground Utility District No. 96-1.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
finds that:
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(a) Such undergrounding will avoid or eliminate an unusually heavy concentration of
overhead transmission facilities; and
(b) Said streets and avenues are extensively used by the general public and carry a
heavy volume of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all poles, overhead wires and associated overhead
structures shall be removed and underground installations made in said underground utility district
no later than December 30, 1997 by all affected utility companies.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk, within ten(10) days after the
adoption of this resolution, shall mail a copy hereof and a copy of the Huntington Beach
Municipal Code Chapter 17.64 to affected property owners, if any, as shown on the last equalized
assessment roll, and to the affected utilities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at
a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of June 199_
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ity er f City Attorneyn�a`
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
ity Administrator 7"- Director u Ii Works
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Res. No. 96-53
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of
the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said
City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed
and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said
City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 117th of June, 1996 by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Harman, Leipzig, Bauer, Sullivan, Dettloff,
Green,
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Garofalo
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach, California
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