AgdaPkt 2016-07-25 Closed and Joint SA PFA

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Redwood City, State of California, will hold a Public Hearing at the stated time and place to consider the following: Date: July 25, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM or as soon thereafter as the normal course of business permits Place: City Council Chambers, City Hall, 1017 Middlefield Avenue, Redwood City Subject: Consideration of adopting an ordinance to create the Roosevelt Avenue Underground Utility District 2016-1 The purpose of the Roosevelt Avenue Underground Utility District No. 2016-1 is to require the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead utility and communication structures from any public streets, alleys or ways within the District except high voltage wiring and poles; and to require the underground installation of wires and facilities for supplying electric, communication, or similar or associated services, with the exception of transformers and service pedestals normally installed above ground) from any streets, roads, alleys or ways within the Proposed District and the requirement that all future wires and facilities for supplying electric, communications, cable television, and /or similar services shall be installed underground. The boundary map (Plat Map) and legal description for the District are available to be viewed at the City Clerk’s Office located 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA. If the Ordinance is adopted and the District established, then It shall be unlawful for any person, including utility companies, to erect, maintain or operate any pole, overhead wire or associated structure (with the exception of transformers and service pedestals normally installed above ground) in any portion of the street, road, alley or way within the District. The City qualifies for reimbursement under California Public Utilities Commission Rule 20A from private utility companies of a portion of the costs incurred by the City for undergrounding overhead utilities in the proposed District. Any objection must either be given in person at the time of the Public meeting or received in writing by the Engineering Division prior to the date of the Public Hearing. Testimony cannot be given over the telephone. If you challenge any of the foregoing described actions in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the Public Hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the Engineering Division at, or prior to, said Public Hearing. Questions or written comments about the proposed Utility Undergrounding District and/or the public hearing should be directed to: Engineering Division Phone: (650) 780-7380 Redwood City Fax: (650) 780-7309 1017 Middlefield Road P.O. Box 391 Redwood City, CA 94064-0391 Published in The Daily News City of Redwood City 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, California 94063 Community Development Department (650) 780-7380 Fax (650) 780-7309 8.B. - Page 9