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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 6934 (Street Light Facilities)RESOLUTION NO. 6934 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DETERMINING THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY REQUIRE ACQUISITION OF STREET LIGHT FACILITIES IN THE INCORPORATED AREA OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL, APPROVAL OF PLANNING AND NECESSITY OF SAID ACQUISITION. WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore considered the advisability of acquisition of street light facilities claimed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.;and WHEREAS, the City Council through its representatives has participated in discussions with other jurisdictions in the County discussing the feasibility and procedure for such acquisition; and WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized discussions be- tween its representatives and representatives of PG&E for acquisition of such facilities without the necessity of litigation; and WHEREAS, PG&E has failed to meaningfully discuss such acquisition; and WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore caused notice, pursuant to the Code of Civil Procedure, to be mailed to Pacific Gas & Electric Co., giving them an opportunity to appear and be heard on the issue of acquisition of street lighting facilities by the County; and WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore considered all points of view presented to it with respect to acquisition of street lighting facilities; NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found and resolved by the City Council as follows: 1. The public use for which the property described herein is required is that of a lighting system for the City of San Rafael acquisition of which street lighting facilities is authorized by Government Code Section 25350.5. 2. The property to be acquired and its general location is des- cribed in Exhibit A, said Exhibit A is on file in the Public Works Department and by this reference is incorporated herein. � �, 3. This Council has found and determined that it is necessary for the City of San Rafael to acquire the property described herein for the reason that it now has no lighting system of its own but has been and now is dependent on private corporations to furnish it with light for its streets, public places and parks by contract, and the project of acquiring said facilities is in the public interest. The acquisition is planned in the manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and the least private injury and is clearly necessary for the City's planned project of acquisi- tion of said street lights. I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said City held on Monday the October to -wit: first day of , 19 84 , by the following vote, AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:Breiner, Frugoli, Nave, Russom & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:None JE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk