HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3787 RESOLUTION NO. 3787
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ESTABLISHING A POLICY IN REGARD TO THE REMOVAL AND /OR
RELOCATION OF UTILITY FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT -OF-
WAY IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY IN CONNECTION WITH PRIVATE
DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, presently there is no clearly defined policy regarding financial
responsibility for the removal and /or relocation of utility facilities when the
approval of private property development requires the improvement of public
streets and such street improvements will result in the removal and /or relocation
of utility facilities; and,
WHEREAS, in order to clarify the financial responsibility for such removal
and /or relocation of utility facilities it is necessary that a policy be adopted;
and
WHEREAS, good cause exists therefor:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA,
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
SECTION 2. That this City Council hereby adopts the following policy
regarding the removal and /or relocation of utilities when approval of private
property development requires improvement to City streets within the City of
Downey:
When the approval of private property development requires P
street improvement of public str eets and such str t im rovements P
II
will result in the removal and /or relocation of facilities
including,
but not limited to electric, natural gas, water and
telephone lines and appurtenances, the land developer shall
bear the cost of such removal and /or relocation of facilities,
and otherwise meet the requirements of the serving utilities.
Prior to the final approval of the development plans, the
owner /developer shall provide the City with a letter of
compliance from each serving utility involved. In no instance
will the City of Downey assume financial responsibility for such
removals and /or relocations.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of April , 1980.
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Theo re H. Jackman, Mayor
ATTEST;
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 3787 was approved and
ed at the regular meeting of the City Council held on the 22nd
adopted day of
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r-• Aril _ , 1980, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Swearingen, Mackaig, Quinn, Cormack, Jackman
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
City Clerk