HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8108 N.C.S. 03/06/1978 r.LJA:mi 1 - JU
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RESOLUTION .bSTABLISHING EAST WASHINGTU, STREET
UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT #3 tj
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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN James. L. Harberggn and
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN John L. Balshaw at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the
City of Petaluma, on the 6th day of March
• WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 8091 N.C S., a public hearing
was called for •March 6 , 1978, at the hour of 7:30 p.m.,
or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, in the Council
Chambers in the City Hall, Petaluma, California, to ascertain
) whether the public health, safety or welfare require
the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead
structures and the tnderground installation of wires and facili-
ties for supplying electric, communication or similar or asso-
ciated service on the portion hereinafter more particularly
described; 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 that the Council of the City
of Petaluma hereby finds and determines that the public necessity,
• health, safety and welfare require 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 on the portion more particularly
• described as follows:
• Beginning at a point on •the northerly border of East Washington
Underground Utility 'District #2, as described in the resolution
establishing the Washington Street Underground Utility District
#2, approved by the City Counqil of Petaluma September 21, 1970,
said point being 90 feet southeasterly of the centerline of
Washington Street, said centerline shall have a bearing of North
36 Etst for the purposes of this description. Thence North
36 Eat along a line parallel to the centerline of East
Washington,Stree4 90 feet - southeasterly of the centerline of
East Washington Street, to a point, lying on the projection of the
most northerly line of Ellis Street; thence, Southeasterly per-
pendicular to the last named line 245 feet+; thence Northeasterly'
perpendicular to the last named line 435 fe thence North-
westerly perpendicular to the last named line 135 feet+; thence
Northeasterly perpendicular to the last named line 1,484 feet+;
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thence Southe
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feet+ to a point on perpendicular the ast named line 175 as � rly
Freewa being also the intersectio of line it. U.S. . no
easterly right-of-way
y, g that line with the north-
westerly line of Lots 2, 3, 4, . 6 . , 7 and 8 of the McDowell
Village Subdivision r2 said point being the most southeasterly
point of the McDowell Blvd. Underground Utility District #1,
approved by the City Council of Petaluma September 21, 1970.
Thence, continuing along the southerly border of the McDowell
Blvd. Underground Utility District #1, being also the right --of-
way line for U.S. 101 .Freeway, to its intersection with the
southwesterly line of ,South McDowell Blvd., thence northwesterly
along the.prologation �f the southwesterly line of South McDowell
Blvd. to the most easterly corner of Parcel No. 1, as shown on
the map filed in Boo_ 109 of Maps, ,. at Payee 15, Official Records,
County of Sonoma. .Thence, southwesterly 883.68 feet along the
southeasterly line of Parcel D. to the most southerly corner of
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said parcel. Thence, leaving the border the McDowell Blvd.
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Underground Utility District #1, and continuing along the last
named line 925 feet; thence, northwesterly perpendicular to the
last named, line 60 Feet thence, southwesterly perpendicular to
the last named line and parallel to and 120 feet northerly of the
centerline of East Washington Street to a point on the most
northerly line of Ellis Street, and thence, southeasterly along
the most northerly line of Ellis Street 30 feet, to a point on a
line lying 90 feet northwesterly of and parallel to the centerline
of East Washington Street. Thence, southwesterly along the last
point northerly named line to a oint on the northerl. border of East Washington ,
Underground Utility District #2, as above described; thence
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a' feet +, to the southeast-
southeast along the e Street 1 2s said line is shown on the .
erl line of East Washington o
map for East Washington Underground Utility District #2, as above
described; thence northeasterly, along the last named line to the
northeast corner of Lands of Mary Vo1pi as described in Book 391
at page 294, Official. Records, County of Sonoma, and also as
shown on the map for East Washington Underground Utility District
#2, as above described;: thence southeasterly along the easterly
line of the Lands of Volpi, as above described, to the point of
beginning_
and such described area is hereby established as East Washington
Street Underground Utility District No. 3.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council finds that the
underground utility district herein created is in the general
public interest in that streets, roads or rights - - way in the
district are extensively used by the general public and carry
a heavy volume of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following exceptions in said
g � hereby authorized:
a An municipal facilities or equipment
Underground Unlit
, ( ) Y municipal installed under the
supervision and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer;
(b) Poles or electroliers used exclusively for street. lighting;
(c) Overhead wires (exclusive of supporting structures) cros-
sing any portion of a District within which overhead wires have
been prohibited, or connecting to buildings on the perimeter of a
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• District, When such . wir'es. originate in. an :area from which
,-.Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures
" are not 'prohibi.ted,:.
.(d) PoleSi, overhead wires Wand associ overhead
structures used f or.''the transmission of electric energy at
norinal voltage-in excess of 34;500 volts;
CO , OVerhe:ad 'wreS • attached_tor t'he .exterior' surface of
a building by means X61• a bracket. or :other. fixture and extending
. from one locatioruon the building :to another' location on the
.', same building or -.` ;an adjacent bonding without crossing any
public atreet;,
(f) Antennae, associated .e ; t quipmen and _supporting struc-
. tures,: used by a util.ity:.for furnishing . communication services;
(g) PP�
E ui merit a urtenant. to underground facilities, such
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ed transformers, 'pede'stal ,mounted terminal boxes
as surface mount
and Meter cabinets, and concealed ducts, and,,
(h) Temporary ,poles, overhead :wire's and associated-over-
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head structures used or-to be used. in •conj'unction with construc
tion projects..` '
BE IT FURTHER., -RESOLVED that all poles, ,overhead wires and
associated overhead •structure's shall be ` removed and underground
installations maa'e in said under -round utility district within
the following: tunes': '
(a) Underground' ins'tallation'by utility companies and pro
perty owner's and reconnections not later than . -v F_ebrt'ary : 1
. 19 7!9 . ,.
(b) Removal of poles, overhead cw'i-res> .?an'd other associated'':'
, overhead . structures not,. later than June 11, 1979 :• '
'BE ,IT ,FURTHER , : .RESOLVE•D' that the ,- C ity Clerk , within :ten. '
days after the adoption _of.this_ resol,ut:ion.°,shall mail a copy. .
thereof and a copy ,of`Ordinance 'No.: • 89.3 'N. to affected pro=
perty owners as such, are, shown , on the .last equalized roll and -to
the affected utilities. , ■
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under' the power, and authority conferred upon this Council by the , ,Charter of said'City:
I hereby certify thatthe foregoing Resolution was duly. and regularly introduced and
adopted: by the Council of the City of Petaluma on the .. _
' day of _March, 19 78 , by the following votes:
AYES : Councilmen`Balshaw, Bond, Cavanagh, Harberson, and
H it ligo ss
C NOES None ',,
ABSENT Councilman Perry and Mavor Putnam
ATTEST: ��0_ " . O _
'ty Clerk Mayor•
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