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R-7236 . . RESOLUTION NO. 7236(CCS) (CITY COUNCIL SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA FINDING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY, HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE REQUIRES WITHIN A CERTAIN DESIGNATED AREA, THE UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION OF WIRES AND FACILITIES SUPPLYING ELECTRIC SERVICES, AND DESIGNATING SUCH CERTAIN AREA AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT AND ORDERING THE REMOVAL OF POLES, OVERHEAD WIRES AND ASSOCIATED OVERHEAD STRUCTURES WITHIN SUCH DISTRICT AND THE UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION OF SUCH WIRES AND FACILITIES. WHEREAS, by ResolutIon Number 7128 (CCS), the City Council establIshed an Underground UtIlIty DIstrIct on 16th Street from Sunset Avenue to Marine Street and on Marlne Street from 17th Street to Paula Drive; and WHERE~S, the Clty Council desIres to expand the Underground UtilIty DIstrIct to Include the followIng addItIonal streets: 16th Street from MarIne Street to Dewey Street, MarIne Street from Paula Drlve to Frederlck Street, and Dewey Street from 16th Street to Robson Avenue; and WHEREAS, a publlC hearIng has been duly and regularly held pursuant to Resolution 7214 eCCS) on the proposed expansion of the Underground Utl1ity DIstrict established by Resolution Number 7128 (GCS); and WHEREAS, said Improvement has been conSIdered fully, ~ e . NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds the public necesslty, health, safety and welfare requlre the above described improvement 1n such designated area. SECTION 2. The City Councll hereby finds such undergrounding is 1n the general public interest. A. Such undergrounding will elimlnate an unusually heavy concentration of overhead distribution facilities; and B. The street or road or rlghts-of-way adjoins or passes through a civic area or public recreat10n area or an area of unusual scenic lnterest to the general public. SECTION 3. The Underground Ut1lity District establlshed by Resolution Number 7128 (CCS) is enlarged to include the following additlonal streets: 16th Street from Marlne Street to Dewey Street, Marine Street from Paula Drive to FrederIck Street, and Dewey Street from 16th Street to Robson Avenue. SECTION 4. The City Council hereby orders the removal of all poles, overhead wires and assoclated overhead structures from w1thin the deslgnated underground ut1llty district and the underground 1nstallation therein of all wires and facil1ties required for SupplY1ng electrlc service. e SECTION 5. . Upon the effective date of thls resolutlont the City Clerk is directed to forthwith comply w1th the provislons of section 7906 of the Santa Mon1ca Municipal Code. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certlfy to the adopt1on of this Resolut1on, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be 10 full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~.~ C1ty Attorney -U , .. e e Adopted and approved thls 24th day of June, 1986. fJ;i ~ f .1,t ! " -~./ i'--'~ I - ! - Mayor I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 7236(CCS) was duly adopted by the City Councll of the City of Santa Monica at a meetlng thereof held on June 24, 1986 by the followlng Council vote: Ayes: Councilmembers: Conn, Epstein, Jennings, A. Katz, H. Katz, and Mayor Reed Noes: Councllmembers: None Abstaln: Councllmembers: None Absent: Counc1lmembers: Zane ATTEST: ~ -/J;~~- City Clerk -