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o2/oe/zoiz <br /> WHEREAS, each year the City of Redwood City is notified by Pacrfic Gas & <br /> Electric Company ("PG&E") regarding the allocation of work credits for conversion of <br /> overhead electric distribution lines and facilities to underground, known as Rule 20A <br /> allocations; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City's Community Development Department has consulted with <br /> PG&E and determined that the City has accumulated Rule 20A work credits sufficient to <br /> complete the proposed overhead conversion project; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council has now received the report from the Community <br /> Development Director recommending that the area identified in Exhibits A and B should <br /> be designated as a underground utility district within which all existing overhead poles, <br /> overhead wires and overhead equipment associated with the distribution of electric <br /> power, telecommunication services and cable televisions should be removed and <br /> replaced with underground wires and facilities; and <br /> WHEREAS, Upon the recommendation of the Community Development Director, <br /> the City Council has determined that the proposed Middlefield Road UNDERGROUND <br /> UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2011-1 is categorically exempt from environmental review <br /> pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Article II of Chapter 11 of the Code of <br /> the City of Redwood City (commencing with §11.30), proceedings for the establishment <br /> of an underground utility district in a portion of the City of Redwood City were instituted <br /> by Resolution No. 15161, adopted January 9, 2012; and <br /> WHEREAS, said Resolution No. 15161 sets forth the purpose of said District, its <br /> proposed designation and boundary description, describing what utility facilities, if any, <br /> may be maintained above ground, and the time and place for hearing objections to the <br /> formation of the proposed District; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City has notified ail of the affected property owners within the <br /> proposed Middlefield Road UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2011-1 and <br /> invited same to attend a public hearing to discuss formation of the proposed district. <br /> Notice of said hearing was provided by mailing and publication in accordance with <br /> §11.42 of the code of the City of Redwood City; and <br /> WHEREAS, On January 23, 2012, at 7:00 P.M., or as soon thereafter as the <br /> matter could be heard, at the Redwood City Council Chambers, 1017 Middlefield Road, <br /> Redwood City, California, the City Council held a public hearing regarding the proposed <br /> ATTYlORD.365/MIDDLEFIELD UUD OR�. # 2376 <br /> REVt01110/12 PORMERLY MUFF 804 <br /> Page Z of q <br />