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326 <br />Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Hohn, proposed the adoption of Resolution <br />No. 1, that is, eminent domain proceedings, which upon roll call, resulted <br />Te r <br />in a vote of four, and three against the resolution, Councilmen Christensen, <br />Eva, and Fletcher voting "No". The resolution was declared lost because, as <br />advised by the City Attorney, such resolution required a two-thirds vote <br />of the Council. However, Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Eva, <br />proposed that the Council reconsider this resolution, which vote to re- <br />consider was carried unanimously. Then Councilman Jones, seconded by <br />Councilman MoNulty,.again proposed the -,adoption of the resolution to acquire <br />the electrical distribution system by condemnation proceedings which resolution, <br />upon roll call was carried unanimously, but with the understanding on the <br />part of Councilmen Christensen, Eva, and Fletcher that their affirmative <br />vote did not mean they supported or advocated the general proposition but <br />that it was an expedient on their part in order to enable the Council to <br />place the proposition before the people. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1 <br />RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY DEMAND <br />THE ACQUISITION UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS OR OTHERWISE OF THE <br />FOLLOWING MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT' TO WIT: THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION <br />SYSTEM OF THE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY WITHIN AND, ADJACENT <br />TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY's INCLUDING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CIRCUITS*9 <br />DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE LINES'# POLES#" CONDUITS' DISTRIBUTION TRANS'= <br />FORMERSo METERS, METER AND TRANSFORMER RECORDS, EASEMENTS, RIGHTS OF <br />WAY, FIXTURES; EQUIPMENT, APPARATUS AND OTHER WORKS, PROPERTY OR Ili <br />STRUCTURES NECESSARY OR CONVENIENT FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC <br />ENERGY TO SAID CITY AND ITS INHABITANTS FOR LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER <br />(EXCLUDING CERT'.:3I PROPERTIES OF THE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY <br />CONSISTING GENERALLY OF LANDS, CERTAIN BUILDINGS] OLD SUB -STATION, <br />AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT, AND CERTAIN OTHER PROPERTIES), ALL AS MORE <br />PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF SAID CITY OF REDVIOOD <br />CITY BEFORE THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN <br />THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF SAID CITY FOR THE DETERMINATION OF <br />JUST COb&ENSATION FOR SUCH PROPERTIES OF THE PACIFIC GAS AND <br />ELECTRIC COMPANY ( APPLICATION NO. 19824 , DECISION NO. 30033), <br />THE COST OF WHICH MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT IS AND WILL BE T00 GREAT <br />TO BE PAID OUT OF THE ORDINARY ANNUAL INCOME AND REVENUE OF SAID CITY. <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of Redwood City, as follows: <br />Section 1.. That the public interest and necessity demand the <br />acquisitionun7er eminent domain proceedings or otherwise of the <br />following municipal improvement, to wit: The electric distribution <br />system of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company within and adjacent <br />to the City of Redwood City, including primary and secondary circuits, <br />distribution and service lines, poles, conduits, distribution trans- <br />formers, meters, meter and transformer records, easements, rights of <br />way, fixtures, equipment, apparatus and other works, property or <br />structures necessary or convenient for the distribution of electric <br />energy to said City and -its inhabitants for light, heat and power <br />(excluding certain properties of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company <br />consisting generally of lands, certain buildings, old sub -station, <br />automotive equipment, and certain other properties), all as more <br />particularly described in the proceedings of said City of Redwood <br />City before the Railroad Commission of the State of California in <br />the matter of the petition of said City for the determination of <br />just compensation for such properties of the Pacific Gas and Electric <br />Company (application No. 1984, Decision No. 30033). <br />Section 2. That said municipal improvement is necessary and <br />eonven en o carry out the objects, pruposes and powers of said City. <br />