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R-8108 . e RESOLUTION NO, 8108 (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, a public hearing has been duly and regularly held pursuant to Resolution No. 8085 (CCS), on the proposed improvement of Olympic Boulevard eastbound between Fourth Street and Lincoln Boulevard and on Olympic Place South between Fourth Court and Fifth Street by undergrounding utilities and appurtenant work thereto as described in Resolution No, 8085 (CCS); and WHEREAS, said improvement has been considered fully, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1, The City council hereby finds the public necessity, health, safety, and welfare requires the above described improvement in such designated area, SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds such undergrounding is in the general public interest for the following reasons: A. Such undergrounding will eliminate an unusually heavy concentration of overhead distribution facilities; and B. The street or road or rights-of-way adjoins or passes through a civic area or public recreation or an area of unusual . . scenic interest to the general public. SECTION 3. The areas on Olympic Boulevard eastbound between Fourth Street and Lincoln Boulevard and on Olympic Place South between Fourth Court and Fifth Street is hereby declared to be an underground utility as provided by the Santa Monica Municipal Code. SECTION 4. The City Council hereby orders the removal of all poles, overhead wires, and associated overhead structures from within the designated underground utility district and the underground installation therein of all wires and facilities required for supplying electric service. SECTION 5. Upon the effective date of this Resolution, the City Clerk is directed to forthwith comply with the provisions of section 7906 of the Santa Monica Municipal Code. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~W'-~ ROBERT MYERS CITY ATTORNEY (ccouud) e e Adopted and approved this 9th day of October, 1990. ~7~ Mayor I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 8l08(CCS) was duly adopted by the City council of the city of Santa Monica at a meeting thereof held on October 9, 1990 by the following council vote: Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Finkel, Genser, Jennings, Katz, Reed, Mayor Zane Noes: Councilmembers: None Abstain: Councilmembers: None Absent: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: -- - /"'.. ~ -' ~--. Ci~y~ Cl;~ ~~ ../ ,. ~--- - ~.....