HomeMy WebLinkAbout9659 - Underground Utility District 7RESOLUTION NO. 9659
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND
UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 7 AND ORDERING THE REMOVAL
OF POLES, OVERHEAD WIRES AND ASSOCIATED OVER-
HEAD STRUCTURES AND THE UNDERGROUND INSTALLA-
TION OF WIRES AND FACILITIES FOR SUPPLYING
ELECTRIC, COMMUNICATION OR SIMILAR OR ASSOCI-
ATED SERVICE WITHIN THAT AREA OF THE CITY
LOCATED WITHIN SAID DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Chapter 15.32 entitled "Underground Utilities"
of the Newport Beach Municipal Code authorizes the City Council
to call public hearings to ascertain whether the public heath,
safety or welfare require 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 day of
1979, the
City Council took action to set a public hearing on the 23rd day
of October, 1979, 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. 7, which is hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, notices have been sent to all property owners
within the territory proposed to be included within said under-
ground 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. 7, the City
Council has determined that the public health, safety and
welfare require the formation of said District;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council hereby FINDS,
DETERMINES AND ORDERS:
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
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telephone service and their installation underground within
the following described area of the City of Newport Beach, County
of Orange, State of California:
That certain parcel of land in the City of
Newport Beach, County of Orange, State of
California described as follows:
Beginning at the most southerly corner or Lot 9,
Block A32 of the Corona del Mar Tract as shown
on the map recorded in Book 3 pages 41 and 42
of Miscellaneous Maps, records of said County;
thence northwesterly along the southwesterly
line of Lots 9, 10, 11, 12.and 13 of said Blk. A32
to the most westerly corner of said lot 13; thence
northeasterly along the northwesterly line of said
lot 13 to the southwesterly right -of -way line
of Way Lane; thence northwesterly along said
southwesterly right -of -way line of Way Lane to the
southeasterly right -of -way line of Dahlia Ave.;
then northeasterly along said southeasterly right -
of -way line of Dahlia Ave. to the northeasterly
right -of -way line of Way Lane; thence southeast-
erly along said northeasterly right -of -way line to
a line parallel with and 90.00ft, northwesterly
measured at right angles, from the northwesterly
right -of -way line of Fernleaf Ave.; thence north-
easterly along said parallel line to the southerly
right -of -way line of Ocean Blvd.; thence south-
easterly and southerly along said right -of -way line
to a point being 160.00 £t. measured along said x
right -of -way line from the most northerly corner
of Block 033 of said Corona del Mar Tract; thence
westerly in a direct line to the centerline of the
right -of -way of Way Lane; thence southerly along
said centerline to the southeasterly prolongation
of the southwesterly line of Lot 4, Blk A33 of said
Corona del Mar Tract; thence westerly along said
southwesterly line of lot 4 to the most westerly
corner of said lot; thence northwesterly in a
direct line to the point of beginning._
The City Council further finds that:
(1) The streets on which the work is to be performed
are extensively used by the general public and carry a heavy
volume of pedestrian or vehicular traffic;
(2) The undergrounding will avoid or eliminate an
unusually heavy concentration of overhead facilities and
(3) The streets adjoin or pass through a public
recreation area and an area of unusual scenic interest to the
general public.
Section 2: The above - described area is hereby
declared to be an underground utility district, to be known as
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Underground Utility District No. 7, 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 April 23, 1980
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 23rd day of October , 1979.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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