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Freitas Parkway Underground
Utility District
Freitas Parkway Underground Utility District
July 15, 2019
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Background
•Rule 20A allows cities to request
undergrounding of overhead utilities
•June 1999, City Council strongly
recommended Freitas Parkway to be
undergrounded; no formal action taken since
then
•Establish an Underground Utility District
(Highway 101 to Las Gallinas)
Freitas Parkway Underground Utility District
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District Map
Safeway
Freitas Parkway Underground Utility District
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Background
•CPUC to reallocate $17,000 of San Rafael
funds unless the City takes action now
•City Council can change course in the future,
if desired
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Timeline
•Phase 1 Undergrounding (Highway 101 to
Las Gallinas) –5 to 10 years
•Phase 2 Undergrounding (Las Gallinas to
Montecillo) –No timeline
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Action Items
•Hold a public hearing
•Establish the Underground Utility District
Freitas Parkway Underground Utility District
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