| | | | | | | | Agenda Item - 5.a.
City of Garden Grove
INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM
| To: | Scott C. Stiles
| From: | William E. Murray
| | Dept.: | City Manager
| Dept.: | Public Works
| | Subject: | Adoption of a Resolution setting the time and date to conduct a Public Hearing to initiate the formation of Underground Utility District No. 26 on Magnolia Street from Garden Grove Boulevard to Orangewood Avenue, Garden Grove. (Action Item) | Date: | 6/27/2017 |
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| | | | | | | | OBJECTIVE
For the City Council to adopt a Resolution setting the time for a Public Hearing to initiate Underground Utility District No. 26 on Magnolia Street from Garden Grove Boulevard to Orangewood Avenue. |
| | | | | | | | BACKGROUND
The proposed Underground Utility District No. 26, will underground 42 poles and includes undergrounding Southern California Edison (SCE) overhead service lines along with other utility lines on both sides of Magnolia Street from Garden Grove Boulevard to Orangewood Avenue. Magnolia Street meets the criteria for the Southern California Edison's Rule 20A funding as it is a major arterial street within the city of Garden Grove that carries heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
A Public Hearing is required to initiate the formation process of Underground District No. 26, as well as notification to affected property owners. Attached is a map (Exhibit A) showing the boundaries of the Underground Utility District No. 26. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no impact to the General Fund. SCE has estimated the cost to be $5,800,000. Project funds will be provided by the SCE Rule 20A allocation. |
| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
- Adopt the Resolution setting the time and date to conduct a Public Hearing to be held on July 25, 2017, to initiate Underground Utility District No. 26.
By: Mark Uphus, Sr. Civil Engineer
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| ATTACHMENTS: | | Description | Upload Date | Type | File Name | | Resolution - District No. 26 | 6/22/2017 | Resolution | 6-27-17_R170627_Undrgrnd_Dist_26.pdf | | MAP | 6/14/2017 | Exhibit | Detail_Map_-_Mag_Undrgrndg_V.4.pdf |
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