CC RES 1973-063 RESOLUTION NO. 63
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
PALOS VERDES INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS AND DIRECTING PREP-
ARATION OF A DEBT LIMIT INVESTIGATION REPORT FOR UTILITY
CONVERSION IN SEA COVE DRIVE (RANCHO PALOS VERDES IMPROVE-
MENT DISTRICT NO. 2)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, a petition for proceedings for conversion of existing overhead
electric and communication facilities to underground in Sea Cove Drive and other
rights of way, signed by persons representing ownership of 61% of the area of
lands in the district hereinafter proposed to be assessed for the improvement,
has been filed with the Executive Officer-Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Los Angeles; and
WHEREAS, said petition has been signed by more than five owners of assess-
able land in the proposed assessment district thereby satisfying the requirements
of Section 5896.6, Division 7 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of
California; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Officer-Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles has, subsequent to the checking of said petition, executed
a certificate of sufficiency and has presented said petition and said certificate
to the Board in compliance with the requirements of Sections 5896.7 and 5896.8
of said Division 7, Streets and Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, a certified copy of said petition has been filed with the Clerk
of this City Council and in reliance thereupon, and upon the certificate of said
Executive Officer, said Clerk has executed and presented to this Council a
certificate of sufficiency and said certified petition; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the City of Rancho Palos Verdes now institute
proceedings for this project; and
WHEREAS, the County Engineer of the County of Los Angeles has been appointed
City Engineer of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and will thus provide certain
acts, services and forms in these proceedings; and
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles must be compensated by the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes for these acts, services and forms provided by the County Engineer in
these proceedings; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes will be reimbursed in whole or in
part for this compensation from the incidental expenses advanced by the contractor.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES RESOLVES THAT:
1. Proceedings are hereby instituted for the conversion of existing overhead
II/ electric and communication facilities to underground locations in Sea
Cove Drive and other rights of way within the assessment district proposed
therefor, substantially as indicated on the map attached hereto.
2. The district of lands proposed to be specially assessed to pay the cost
of said improvement shall include in general the area included within
the boundary line as shown on said map.
3. The City proposes to pay no money toward the total cost of the improve-
ment from any source other than special assessments upon benefited
property.
4. This project shall be known as Rancho Palos Verdes Improvement District
No. 2, Sea Cove Drive et al.
5. The City Engineer is hereby requested to procure the required
information and prepare a written report upon said improvement
in accordance with provisons of Division 4 of the Streets and
Highways Code.
6. The City Engineer is hereby requested to provide all necessary
resolutions, reports, plans, specifications, estimates, maps,
notifications, proposal forms, contract forms, bond forms and any
other acts, service or forms necessary to complete this project
in accordance with the provisions of Division 7 of the Streets
and Highways Code under which the proceedings are to be conducted.
7. The City Engineer is hereby directed to negotiate agreements with
the Southern California Edison Company, General Telephone
Company of California and Palos Verdes Cable T.V. which shall
provide, among other things, for the supplying of plans and
specifications, said agreements to be in accordance with the
provisions of Section 5896.9 of Division 7, of the Streets and
Highways Code.
8. The City of Rancho Palos Verdes will reimburse the County of Los
Angeles for all costs incurred by the County Engineer on this
project after this date in accordance with the General Services
Agreement.
9. The City Clerk is directed to forward one certified copy of this
resolution to the County Engineer.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of December, 1973.
MAYOR
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 63 passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes at a meeting thereof held on the 18th day of December, 1973.
ILIAD 411' 11 II/
CITY CLERK