city of Chula Vista

File #: 16-0227    Name: SDGE Salt Dreek Substation esmts
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/24/2016 Final action: 5/24/2016
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2016-089 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA GRANTING NEW EASEMENTS AND AMENDING THE CONFIGURATION OF AN EXISTING EASEMENT OVER CITY OWNED LAND TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
Attachments: 1. Item 6 - Resolution, 2. Item 6 - Attachment 1 - R/W 363304 Dist esmt, 3. Item 6 - Attachment 1 - R/W 363304 Dist esmt - updated, 4. Item 6 - Attachment 1 - R/W 363305 Trans esmt, 5. Item 6 - Attachment 1 - R/W 363305 Trans esmt - updated, 6. Item 6 - Attachment 2 - Road Easement First Amendment, 7. Item 6 - Attachment 2 - Road Easement First Amendment - updated
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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-089 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA GRANTING NEW EASEMENTS AND AMENDING THE CONFIGURATION OF AN EXISTING EASEMENT OVER CITY OWNED LAND TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
SDG&E is currently preparing to begin construction of the Salt Creek Substation located south of Hunte Parkway and east Exploration Falls Drive. In order to complete this project SDG&E needs to acquire some additional easements from the City and modify the existing easements. The additional easements are required based on the project's final design and were anticipated by the City at the time the location for the substation was identified.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project was adequately covered in previously adopted Salt Creek Substation Project Environmental Impact Report (SCH 2014081032)

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Environmental Determination
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the proposed project was adequately covered in the previously adopted Salt Creek Substation Project Environmental Impact Report (SCH 2014081032). Thus, no further environmental review or documentation is necessary.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION

In June 2011, SDG&E acquired 11.64 Acres from JJJ & K Investments Two (JJJ&K) as the site for their future Salt Creek Substation. This site was chosen after negotiations between SDG&E, JJJ & K and the City. The City granted an easement to SDG&E to access the site and entered into an agreement to jointly utilize a City owned public sewer and access easement. At the time, SDG&E had not designed the substation. The parties acknowledged that, based on the final design of the substation, additional easements might be necessary and the e...

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