HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - - 2002-341 - 10/29/2002 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-341
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO
DETERMINE WHETHER PUBLIC NECESSITY, HEALTH,
SAFETY OR WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF
UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. FRE-81
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Fresno, California, as follows:
WHEREAS, Chapter 11, Article 8, of the Fresno Municipal Code, establishes a
procedure for the creation of underground utility districts and requires as the initial step in
such procedure the holding of a public hearing to ascertain whether public necessity,
health, safety or welfare requires the full removal of poles, overhead wires and associated
overhead structures and the full underground installation of wires and facilities for
supplying electric, communication, cable television or similar or associated service in any
such district; and
WHEREAS, it has been recommended that such an underground utility district,
hereinafter called District, be formed on Willow Avenue between Nees Avenue and
Shepherd Avenue as shown on the map entitled"Underground Utility District No. FRE-81",
which is attached as Exhibit A and on file in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of
Fresno, at the Fresno City Hall, 2600 Fresno Street, Fresno, California.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO AS FOLLOWS:
1. Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Council of the
City of Fresno on December 3, 2002, at the hour of 10:15 a.m., in the Council Chambers
of City Hall, 2600 Fresno Street, Fresno, California to ascertain whether the public
necessity, health, safety or welfare requires the full removal of poles, overhead wires and
associated overhead structures and the underground installation of wires and facilities for
supplying electric, communication, cable television or similar or associated service in the
district hereinabove described.
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2. At such hearing, all persons interested shall be given an opportunity to be
heard. Said hearing may be continued from time to time as may be determined by the
Council.
3. The City Clerk shall notify all affected property owners as shown on the last
equalized assessment roll and concerned utilities of the time and place of such hearing by
mailing a copy of this Resolution to such property owners and utilities concerned at least
10 days prior to the date thereof.
4. The area proposed to be included in the District is shown upon that certain
map entitled "Underground Utility District No. FRE-81", which is on file in the Office of the
City Clerk of the City of Fresno, and is attached hereto as Exhibit A, and incorporated
herein by reference.
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, REBECCA E. KLISCH, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing
Resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, California, at a regular
meeting thereof, held on the 29th day of October , 2002.
AYES: Boyajian, Calhoun, Castillo, Duncan, Quintero, Ronquillo, Perea
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
Mayor Approval:_ N/A _ 2002
Mayor Approval/No Return: N 't, P 2002
Mayor Veto: NIA 2002
Council Override Vote: N/A 2002
REBECCA E. KLISCH
City Clerk
BY:
APPROVED 5 TO FOR
CITY ATT NEY' I
BY:
Deputy
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