HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 7337RESOLUTION NO. 7337
The City Council of the City of National City, California
does hereby find, determine and order as follows:
I. That ever since the 1st day of April, 1886 and for
several years prior thereto, there has existed within the
boundc;ries of the City of National City, California a public
streetand highway commonly known as Highland Avenue.
2. That from time to time since said 1st day of April,
1886, the California Water and Telephone Company, a corporation,
has placed poles, water meters, fire hydrants and other
appurtenances upon, in and under said Highland Avenue.
3. That public convenience and necessity demands that the
poles, water meters, fire hydrants and other appurtenances so
placed upon, in and under Highland Avenue by said California
Water and Telephone Company be relocated and moved to different
positions upon, in and under said Highland Avenue in order not
to irterfere with the improvement of Highland Avenue described
on City of National City Engineering Department, Drawing Nos.
337-L., 340-L, 341-L, 342-L, 343-L, 348-L, and 350-L to which
reference is hereby made.
4. That on or about the 8th day of July, 1958, the City
Engineer of National City served notice on said California Water
and _{elephone Company that its poles, water meters, fire hy-
drants and miscellaneous appurtenances so placed upon, in and
unde^ said Highland Avenue between 8th Street and 18th Street
would have to be relocated.
5. That the City Council of National City has caused to be
published an invitation to bidders to submit proposal for a con-
tract for the improvement of Highland Avenue between 8th Street
and 18th Street in accordance with the above numbered drawings
of the National City City Engineering Department and expects to
award a contract for said work of improvement within the next
fifteen (15) days.
6. That the California Water and Telephone Company has
failed and neglected to relocate its said poles, water meters,
fire hydrants and other appurtenances, and has notified the
City cf National City that it will not do so unless the City
of National City first pays to said California Water and
Telephone Company a portion of the estimated cost of making
such relocation.
7. That public convenience and necessity requires the
relocation of said poles, water meters, fire hydrants and other
appurtenances prior to the commencement of the improvement of
Highland Avenue between 8th and 18th Streets and so as not to
interfere with said work of improvement, and that it is within
the poIiCe power of this City Council to order such relocation of
facilities.
8. That the Superintendent of Streets of the City of
National City be and hereby is authorized and directed to re-
move any of said poles, water meters, fire hydrants or appurten-
ances of the California Water and Telephone Company located
upon, in and under Highland Avenue between 8th and 18th Streets
which may interfere with the said work of improvement, provided,
however, that if said California Water and Telephone Company
noti'ies the Superintendent of Streets in writing that it will
do said work of relocation itself and so as not to interfere
with the work of improvement, the Superintendent of Streets need
not make such removalof facilities.
9. That the City Attorney of National City is hereby
authorized to institute whatever legal process may appear
necessary or proper in order to protect the interests of the
City of National City in this matter.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this
ATTEST:
day of November, 1958.
CITY CLERK