HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2011 2995 2011 0202RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -2995
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE CITY
COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO GRANT AN OIL PIPELINE
FRANCHISE TO CRIMSON CALIFORNIA PIPELINE, L.P.,
AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER
OBJECTIONS
WHEREAS, Crimson California Pipeline, L.P. ( "Crimson ") has filed with the City
Council of the City of Moorpark an application requesting that a franchise be granted to
it of the character and for the purposes mentioned in the notice hereinafter set forth;
and,
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council the public good requires that the
franchise be granted; and
WHEREAS, in order to grant the franchise, Public Utilities Code Section 6232-
6235 requires the City Council to adopt a resolution of necessity prior to holding a
public hearing to adopt the ordinance and grant the franchise.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby declares its intention to grant a franchise
to Crimson. A public hearing to consider any objections to the granting thereof will be
held at the time and place specified in the notice hereinafter set forth, which the City
Clerk is hereby directed to publish at least once within fifteen (15) days after the
passage of this Resolution in a newspaper of general circulation within the City of
Moorpark, and that the notice shall be in the following words and figures:
"NOTICE OF INTENTION TO GRANT FRANCHISE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Crimson California Pipeline, L.P.
( "Crimson ") has filed its application with the City Council of the City of
Moorpark requesting that the City Council grant to it a franchise for a
twenty -year period, pursuant to the Franchise Act of 1937, to lay and use
pipes and appurtenances for transmitting and distributing oil and products
thereof, under, along, across, and upon the public highways and streets
within the City.
If the franchise is granted to it, Crimson, its successors and assigns will,
during the life thereof, pay to the City from the date of the granting of the
franchise, an annual Franchise Fee, computed as set forth in California
Public Utilities Code Section 6231.5 (a) and (b). If such annual payment
is not made, the franchise will be forfeited.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that any persons having any objections
to the granting of the franchise may appear before the City Council at City Hall,
located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California, at the hour of 7:00 p.m.,
on Wednesday, the 2nd day of March, 2011, and be heard thereon; and
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that at any time not later than the hour
so set for hearing objections, any person interested may make written protest
stating objections against the granting of the franchise. Any protest must be
signed by the protestant and delivered to the City Clerk. At the time set for
hearing any objections, the City Council will proceed to hear and pass upon all
protests so made.
For further particulars, reference is hereby made to the application on file in the
Office of the City Clerk."
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of February, 2011.
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
4nice S. Parvin,' Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby
certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2011 -2995 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the
2nd day of February, 2011, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Mikos
ABSTAIN: None
2011.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 16th day of February,
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
(seal)