HomeMy WebLinkAbout84-75 - Underground Utility District 9RESOLUTION NO. 84 -75
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND
UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 9 AND ORDERING THE REMOVAL
OF POLES, OVERHEAD WIRES AND ASSOCIATED OVER-
HEAD STRUCTURES AND THE UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION
OF WIRES AND FACILITIES FOR SUPPLYING ELECTRIC,
COMMUNICATION OR SIMILAR OR ASSOCIATED SERVICE
WITHIN THAT AREA OF THE CITY LOCATED WITHIN SAID
DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Chapter 15.32 of the Newport Beach Municipal
Code entitled "Underground Utilities" authorizes the City Council
to call public hearings to ascertain whether the public health,
safety or welfare requires the removal of poles, overhead wires
and associated overhead structures within designated areas, of the
City and underground installation of wires and facilities for
supplying electric, communication or similar services; and
WHEREAS, on the 11th day of June, 1984, the City
Council took action to set a public hearing on the 9th day of
July, 1984, at 7:30 p.m., for the purpose of determining whether
an underground utility district should be established within that
certain territory referred to as Underground Utility District No. 9,
which district is described at length. herein; and
WHEREAS, notices have been sent to all property owners
within the territory proposed to be included within said
underground utility district in the manner prescribed by said
Chapter 15.32 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, after consideration of all protests to the
formation of said Underground Utility District No. 9, the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach has determined that the
public health, safety and welfare requires the formation of said
District:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach as follows:
SECTION 1. The public necessity, health, safety and
welfare require the removal of poles, overhead wires and
associated overhead structures used to supply electric and
telephone service and their installation underground within the
following described area of the City of Newport Beach.
That parcel of land in the City of Newport Beach,
County of Orange, State of California, described
as a whole as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the southeasterly
line of Superior Avenue (100 feet in width) with
the northeasterly boundary line of Tract 4692 as
per map recorded in Book 764, Page 24 of Miscel-
laneous Maps, Records of said Orange County;
thence northeasterly along said southeasterly
line of Superior Avenue at its intersection with
the boundary line of said City of Newport Beach as
the same existed on April 2, 1984; thence north-
westerly, southwesterly, and westerly along said
boundary line of said City of Newport Beach, and
following the same through all of its various
courses to the northwesterly line of said Superior
Avenue (100 feet in width); thence southwesterly
thereon to the northwesterly prolongation of the
northeasterly line of Lot 46 of said Tract 4692;
thence southeasterly along said northwesterly
prolongation to said southwesterly line of
Superior Avenue (100 feet in width); thence
northeasterly thereon to the point of beginning.
The parcel of land described above is shown on
City of Newport Drawing No. R /W- 5480 -L, dated
April 9, 1984, a copy of which is on file in the
office of the City Clerk of said City of Newport
Beach.
The City Council further finds that:
I. The street on which the work is to be performed is
extensively used by the general public and carries a
. heavy volumn of pedestrian or vehicular traffic; and
II. The street adjoins or passes through a public recreation
area and an area of unusual scenic interest to the
general public; and
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SECTION 2: The above - described area is hereby declared
to be an underground Utility District to be known as Underground
Utility District No. 9, and the affected utility companies and
property owners are ordered to cause the required removal and
underground installation work to be done.
SECTION 3. The date by which the required removal and
underground installation work is to be accomplished and by which
the affected property owners must be ready to receive underground
service is June 30, 1985.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is directed to notify all
affected utility companies and all persons owning property within
said District of the adoption of this Resolution within ten (10)
days after its effective date in accordance with Section
15.32.080 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code.
ADOPTED this 9th day of 7uly , 1984.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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