HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-04 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 78-4
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 FRANCHISE"
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 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
distributing 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 7:30 o'clock p.m.
on Wednesday, the 15th day of February, 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 18th day of January, 1978, declaring its intention to
grant said franchise.
DATED THIS 18th day of January, 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 18th day of January, 1978, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Schlosser, Mikeis, Palombo, West, Frost
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
ATTEST:
Cucamonga
H.K. Hunter
City Clerk