city of Chula Vista

File #: 17-0481    Name:
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/21/2017 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2017-216 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING UTILITY UNDER- GROUNDING DISTRICT #141 ON F STREET FROM BAY BOULEVARD TO BROADWAY, AND DISTRICT #142 ON F STREET FROM BROADWAY TO FOURTH AVENUE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF UTILITY ALLOCATION FUNDS TO SUBSIDIZE PRIVATE SERVICE LATERAL CONVERSIONS
Code sections: 15.32 - Undergrounding of Utilities
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Reso 2017-193, 2. Attachment 1 - Agenda Statement Reso 2017-193, 3. Attachment 2 - F Street UUD maps 141 and 142, 4. Attachment 3 - CVMC 15.32 Ord 2007-3096, 5. Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 2017-216 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING UTILITY UNDER- GROUNDING DISTRICT #141 ON F STREET FROM BAY BOULEVARD TO BROADWAY, AND DISTRICT #142 ON F STREET FROM BROADWAY TO FOURTH AVENUE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF UTILITY ALLOCATION FUNDS TO SUBSIDIZE PRIVATE SERVICE LATERAL CONVERSIONS

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council conduct the public hearing and adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On October 17, 2017, Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-193, which declared the City's intent to form two Utility Undergrounding Districts on F Street and set a public hearing for November 21, 2017 to establish these districts. The current action will form these districts and authorize utility allocation funds to be used for both undergrounding the utilities on F Street and private service laterals.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines Section 15303 Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and/or 15301 Class 1 (Existing Facilities).

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15303 Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and/or 15301 (Existing Facilities). Thus, no further environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not applicable

DISCUSSION
On October 17, 2017, staff presented an agenda report summarizing the status of the City's utility undergrounding program, discussing the priority of the areas with overhead utilities, and recommending the next districts to be formed and financing through the California Public Utilities' Commis...

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