RES-2011-028RESOLUTION NO. 2011- 028
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
CREATING UNDERGROUND DISTRICT NO. 60
(WEST / WESTMONT)
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the City Council of the City of Anaheim
on March 8, 2011, at the hour of 5:30 P.M., to ascertain whether the public necessity, health, safety
or welfare requires the removal of overhead facilities of utilities, as these terms are defined in
Section 17.24.010 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, and the underground installation of such
overhead facilities, including property owners' service laterals, in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 17.24 of the Anaheim Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, notice of the time and place of such hearing was provided by the City
Clerk by mail to all affected property owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to
all affected utility companies at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the public health, safety
and welfare as well as each of the specific public purposes enumerated in Section 17.24.020 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code, require the removal of the overhead facilities of utilities, as these terms
are defined in Section 17.24.0 10 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, within the area depicted in Exhibit
A and the underground installation of such overhead facilities, including the property owners'
service laterals, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.24 of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
Exhibit A is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
2. Pursuant to Section 17.24.040 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, the City
Council hereby declares the area depicted in Exhibit A to be an underground utility district, as this
term is defined in Section 17.24.010 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, to be known as Underground
District No. 60 (West/Westmont).
3. The City Council does hereby fix August 1, 2013 as the date on which
affected property owners must be ready to receive underground service in Underground District No.
60 (West/Westmont), and does hereby order the removal of overhead facilities of utilities, as these
terms are defined in Section 17.24.010 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, in this district and the
underground installation of such overhead facilities, including the property owners' service laterals,
in accordance with provisions of Chapter 17.24 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, on or before
September 1, 2014.
4. The City Council hereby determines that this Resolution shall apply to the
overhead facilities of utilities, including the property owners' service laterals, 12,000 volt circuits
and associated facilities, street light circuits, communications lines, telecommunications facilities,
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telephone lines and associated facilities, cable television, and the installation of substructures,
conduits, and cable lines in the public right -of -way within Underground District No. 60
(West/Westmont).
5. The City Council hereby finds and declares that creation of Underground
District No. 60 (West/Westmont) is consistent with the City of Anaheim's Five Year Electric
Underground Conversion Plan adopted by the City Council on July 20, 2010.
6. The City Council hereby finds and declares that creation of Underground
District No. 60 (West/Westmont) will eliminates an unusually heavy concentration of overhead
electric facilities, that said street or road right -of -way is extensively used by the general public and
carries a heavy volume of pedestrian or vehicular traffic, and will remove obstructions and will
improve safety by removing obstructions to pedestrian and vehicular visibility within Underground
District No. 60 (West/Westmont).
7. The City Council hereby requests that all utilities with overhead facilities
within Underground District No. 60 (West/Westmont) underground their overhead facilities,
including the property owners' service laterals, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.24
of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
8. In connection with the foregoing, the City Council hereby requests that all
utilities provide, at no cost to the property owner, up to 100 feet of underground service lateral and
re- connections to their customers' premises.
9. The City Clerk is hereby directed to notify all affected utilities and all persons
owning real property within Underground District No. 60 (West /Westmont) as provided in Section
17.24.090 of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
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THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Anaheim this 8th day of March , 2011 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Tait, Council Members Eastman, Galloway, Murray
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
CITY OF ANAHEIM
MA OR OFT E ITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANA EIM
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