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Adopted this Order on October 6 , 1987 by the following vote :
AYES : Supervisors Powers ,- Fanden, Schroder , Torlakson & McPeak
NOES : None
ABSENT : None
ABSTAIN : None RESOLUTION NO. 87/611
SUBJECT : Resolution of Intention to Establish Underground
Utility District No . 24 , Tilden Botanic Garden area .
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES that :
This Board ' s Resolution No .87/529 fixed 10 : 30 a . m , on Tuesday ,
October 6 , 1987 , as the time for a public hearing to ascertain
whether the public necessity , health , safety , or welfare requires
the removal of the overhead distribution and service facilities
and replacement thereof with an underground system , in the
unincorporated area along Wildcat Canyon Road at South Park Drive
in the Tilden Park area , as more particularly described and
delineated on Exhibit "A" , attached to said Resolution No . 87/529
on file in the office of the Clerk of this Board , County
Administration Building , Martinez , California , and available for
inspection . Notice of such hearing was given to all affected
property owners as shown on the last equalized assessment roll
and utilities concerned in the manner and for the time required
by law .
Said hearing of October 6 , 1987 , was duly and regularly held and ,
all persons interested were given an opportunity to be heard .
This Board hereby Finds that public necessity, health , safety and
welfare requires the removal of poles , overhead wires an_d_ `;f
associated overhead structures within the area', of Underground
Utility District No . 24 as hereinabove desc"ribed and the
underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying
electric , communication and other similar or associated service
therin .
This Board further Finds that Wildcat Canyon Road adjoins and
passes through a public recreation area and an area of unusual
scenic interest to the general public .
Pursuant to Chapter 1008- 2 of the Contra Costa County Ordinance
( Ord . No . 68- 10 ) , the above described area is hereby declared an
Underground Utility District , and is designated :as Underground
Utility District No . 24 of the -County of Contra Costa . The
utility is authorized to pay for no more than 100 feet of each
customer ' s underground electric and communication service
laterals as a result of the undergrounding .
Pursuant to Section 1008- 2 . 012 of the Contra Costa County
_ 0_rdinance_ -Cod e , this resolution shall apply to :overhead wires
- crossing any portion of Underground Utility District No . 24 , so
as to require the removal of such wires and poles as specified in
this resolution .
This Board hereby fixes June 1 , 1989 , as the date on which
affected property owners must be ready to receive underground
service , and hereby orders the removal of all 1poles , overhead
wires and associated overhead structures and the underground
installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric ,
communication , and other similar or associated 'service within
Underground Utility District No . 24 on or before September 15 ,
1989 . The underground installation of wires and distribution
facilities shall be located within the public road right of way
for Wildcat Canyon Road .
RESOLUTION NO. 87/611
Board of Supervisors
October 6 , 1987
Page Two
The Clerk of this Board is hereby instructed to notify all
affected utilities and all persons owning real property within
Underground Utility District No . 24 of the adoption of this
Resolution within ten ( 10) days . Said Clerk shall further notify
said property owners of the necessity that , if they or any person
occupying such other property desire to continue to receive
electric , communication or other similar or associated service ,
they or such occupant shall , by the date fixed in this
Resolution , provide all necessary facility changes on their
premises so as to receive such service from the lines of the
supplying utility or utilities at a new location , subject to
app] icable rules ; regulations and tariffs of the respective
utilities of file with the Public Utilities Commission of the
State of California . Such notification shall be made by mailing
a copy of this Resolution together with a copy of said Chapter
1008-2 (Ord . No . 68- 10) to affected property owners within said
Di str-ict NO . 24 as such are shown on - the last equal ized
assessment roll and to the affected utilities .
heareby certify Lhal this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken aad en:srewd on'Nho a'Jn ates of the
Board of Supervdnors an!h-3 date c .,un.
ATTESTED: 5t2. 198Z ..._.
PHIL BATCHELOR, C':om of the +card
of Supervisors and Cour:ty Ad.- Inns rztor
13y Deputy
Orig . Dept . : Public Works (RE )
cc : Supervisor Fanden
C . Nelson , EBRPD
PG&E (via RE )
Pacific Bell (via RE )
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RESOLUTION NO. 87/611