HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1984 068 1984 0215RESOLUTION NO. Rd_LR
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO
GRANT TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY A
FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE PIPES AND APPURTENANCES
FOR TRANSMITTING AND DISTRIBUTING GAS FOR ANY AND
ALL PURPOSES UNDER, ALONG, ACROSS OR UPON CERTAIN
PUBLIC STREETS, WAYS AND ALLEYS AND PLACES WITHIN
SAID CITY.
WHEREAS, this City Council has received from Southern
Califoria Gas Company, a corporation organized and existing
under and by virtue of the laws of the State of California,
and engaged as a public utility corporation in transmitting
and distributing gas for all purposes to consumers in various
municipalities and communities in the State of California,
including the City of Moorpark, an application, under and
pursuant to the provisions of Division 3, Chapter 2 of the
Public Utilities Code of the State of California, for a
franchise, which said application states, in compliance with
the provisions of Section 6231 thereof, that the purpose for
which the franchise therein applied for is desired is to lay
and use pipes and appurtenances for transmitting and distribu-
ting gas for any and all purposes under, along, across or
upon the public streets, ways, alleys and places, as the same
now or may hereinafter exist within the City of Moorpark; and
that the term for which the franchise therein applied for is
indeterminate, as defined in Section 6264 of the Public
Utilities Code of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, said application further states that the
applicant, if granted the franchise therein applied for, will
pay to the City of Moorpark, during the life of such franchise,
two percent (2 %) of the gross annual receipts of applicant
arising from the use, operation or possession of said franchise;
provided, however, that such payment shall in no event be less
than one percent (1 %) of the gross annual receipts of applicant
derived from the sale of gas within the limits of the City of
Moorpark, under said gas franchise;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council,
under and pursuant to the provisions of Section 6232 of the
Public Utilities Code of the State of California, does hereby
declare its intention to grant. to Southern California Gas
ompany the franchise so applied for; and Wednesday, the
21:3t day of March, 1984, at 7:00 o'clock p.m., at the place
where this City Council usually meats, to wit: the City hall,
799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, i hereby fixed as the day,
hour and place when and where ail l having any objection
to the granting of such franch i st in,3y ,ippear before this
it'! Council <11)d he heard th"r(on, (th'' t.ime so fixed for such
hearing being not less than twenty (20) nor more than sixty
(60) days after the date of the passage of this resolution); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of this City Council
is hereby directed to publish a notice at least once within
fifteen (15) days after the passage of this resolution, in a
newspaper of general circulation within the City of Moorpark,
to wit: in the Moorpark News, in the words and figures as
follows, to wit:
"NOTICE OF INTENTION TO GRANT GAS FRANCHISE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given by the City Council of the City
of Moorpark that it intends to grant, under and pursuant
to Division 3, Chapter 2 of the Public Utilities Code of
the State of California, known as the Franchise Act of 1937.
to Southern California Gas Company, a corporation, a
francise to lay and use pipes and appurtenances for trans-
mitting and distributing gas for any and all purposes
under, along, across or upon the public streets as the
same now or may hereafter exist within the City of Moorpark;
and that Wednesday, the 21st day of March, 1984, at 7:00
o'clock p.m., at the place where this City Council usually
meets, to wit: City Hall, 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark,
is hereby fixed as the day, hour and place when and where
any and all persons having any objection to the granting
of said franchise may appear before this City Council and
be heard thereon. At any time not later than the hour so
set for the hearing of objections, any person interested
may make written protest, stating objections against the
granting of such franchise. Such protest must be signed
by the protestant and be delivered to the Clerk of this
City Council.
The term for which said franchise is proposed to be
granted is indeterminate, as defined in Section 6264 of
the Public Utilities Code of the State of California.
The grantee of said franchise, and its sucessors and
assigns, will, during the life of said franchise, pay to
the City of Moorpark two percent (2 %) of the gross annual
receipts of the grantee and its successors and assigns
arising from the use, operation or possession of said
franchise; provided, however, that such payment shall in
no event be less than one t-)ercent (1 %) of the gross annual
receipts of the grantee, its successors and assigns,
derived from the sale of q,-is within the limits of the City
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of Moorpark under said gas franchise. Said percentage will.
be paid annually from the date of the granting of said
franchise and in the event such payment shall not be made
said franchise will be forfeited.
DATED , 1984.
Clerk of the Council of the
City of Moorpark"
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 75 day of February, 1984.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) SS.
CITY OF MOOR PA R K )
1, DORIS D. BANKUS , City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 84 -68 was adopted by the City Council of the City of
Moorpark at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15 day of
February , 19 84 , and that the same was adopted by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Straughan, Beaulieu, Harper,
Prieto and Mayor Yancy- Sutton;
NOES: None ;
ABSENT: None.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 15
day of February , 19 84
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