HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-67 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 78-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO GRANT
AN ELECTRIC FRANCHISE TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON
COMPANY.
WHEREAS, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, a California
corporation, has filed with the City Council of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga an application requesting that a franchise be granted to it
of the character and for the purpose mentioned in the form of notice
hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of said City Council the public good
requires that said franchise be granted;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that said City Council intends to
grant said franchise, that hearing of objections to the granting thereof
will be held at the time and place specified in the form of notice
hereinafter set forth which the City Clerk of said City is hereby directed
to publish at least once in THE CUCAMONGA TIMES, a newspaper of general
circulation published nearest to said City, and to post in three (3)
public places in said City, within fifteen (15) days after the passage
of this resolution, and that said notice shall be substantially in the
following words and figures:
"NOTICE OF INTENTION TO GRANT FP~NCHISE
NOTICE IS MEREBY GIVEN that the Southern California Edison Company,
a California corporation, has filed its application with the City Council
of the City of Rancho Cucamonga requesting that said City Council grant
to it a franchise for an indeterminate period, pursuant to the Franchise
Act of 1937, to use and to construct and use, for transmitting and dis-
tributing electricity for any and all purposes, poles, wires, conduits
and appurtenances, including communication circuits necessary or proper
therefor, in, along, across upon, over and under the public streets,
ways, alleys and places within the City of Rancho Cucamonga.
If said franchise shall be granted to it, said Southern California
Edison Company, its successors and assigns, hereinafter designated grantee,
during the life of said franchise will pay to said City two percent (2%)
of the gross annual receipts of said grantee arising from the use,
operation or possession of said franchise; provided, however, that such
payment shall in no event be less than one percent (1%) of the gross
annual receipts derived by grantee from the sale of electricity within
the limits of said City. Such percentage shall be paid annually from the
date of the granting of the franchise applied for, and in the event such
payment shall not be made said franchise shall be forfeited.
The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga proposes to grant
said franchise for an indeterminate period.
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that any and all persons having
any objections to the granting of said franchise may appear before
said City Council at the Community Services Building, 9161 Baseline
Road, Rancho Cucamonga, California, at the hours of 7:00 o'clock p.m.
on Wednesday, the 6th day of December 1978, and be heard thereon; and
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that at any time not later than
the hour set for hearing objections, any person interested may make
written protest stating objections against the granting of said franchise;
which protest must be signed by the protestant and be delivered to the
City Clerk of said City. The City Council at the time set for hearing
said objections shall proceed to hear and pass upon all protests so made;
and
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For further particulars reference is hereby made to said Application
which is on file in the office of said City Clerk, and also to the resolution
adopted by said City Council on the 15th day of November, 1978 declaring its
intention to gran~ said franchise.
DATED THIS 15th day of November, 1978.
By order of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California.
City Clerk
The foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Rancho Cucamonga at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 15th day of November, 1978 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen West, Schlosser, Mikeis, Palombo, Frost
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
RanCho Cucamonga
ATTEST:
City Clerk