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HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-206RESOLUTION N0.8o-2o6 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA AHA ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 18 WHEREAS, by Minute Order dated November 3, 1980, a public hearing was called for November 17, 1980 at the hour of 7:30 p.m., at the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, 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 electrical communication or similar or associated service, for the formation of the Underground Utility District No. 18 within that certain area of the City described as follows: said certain area being bounded westerly by the east line of Hathaway Street, bounded easterly by the west line of Mabury Street, bounded northerly and southerly by lines 70 feet from the center line of First Street, as shown on the attached Exhibit "A"; 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 Santa Aha: 1. That pursuant to Santa Ana Municipal Code Sections 37-1 to 37-13, the above-described area is hereby declared an Underground Utility District, and is designated as Underground Utility District No. 18 of the City of Santa Ana. Attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and hereby incor- porated as a part of this Resolution, is a map delineating the boundaries of said District. 2. That the City Council does hereby fix November l, lgS1 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. 18 on or before January l, 1982. 3. That the Clerk of the Council is hereby instructed to notify all affected utilities and all persons owning real property within Underground Utility District No. 18 of the adoption of this Resolution within ten (lO) days after the date of such adoption. Such notification shall be made by mailing a copy of this resolution, together with a copy of said Santa Ana Municipal Code Sections 37-1 to 37-13 to all affected property owners as such are shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to the affected utilities. 4. That the City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds and determines as follows, upon the basis of the evidence presented at said hearing; that the public necessity, health, safety and welfare require the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures within said area of the City, and the underground installation of wires and facilities for sup- plying electric, communication, and similar or associated service, so as to eliminate hazards caused by fallen lines and poles and to improve visibility of pedestrian traffic to vehicle drivers. RESOLUTION NO. 8o-~o6 PAGE TWO ADOPTED this by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN: NOES: COUNCILMEN: ABSEN%: COUNCILMEN: ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: EDWARD d. CO~PER ~ City Attorney 17th day of Novembe~ 1980, Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger, Markel, Serrato, Ward, Yamamoto None None