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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 1472 1966-07-23 , .. RESOLUTION NO. 1472 I A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO GRANT THE GAS FRANCHISE APPLIED FOR BY PACIFIC LIGHTING SERVICE AND SUPPLY COMPANY, UNDER THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY. The City Council of the City of Seal Beach does hereby resolve: WHEREAS, this City Council has received from Pacific Lighting Service and Supply 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 gas for all purposes in various municipalities and communities in the State of California, including the City of Seal Beach, an application, under and pursuant to the provisions of the Charter of said City for a Franchise, which said application states, in compliance with said provisions that the pur- pose for which the franchise therein applied for is desired is to lay and use pipes and appurtenances for transmitting as for any and all purposes in, under, along, across or upon the public streets, ways, alleys and places, as the same now or may hereafter exist within the City of Seal Beach; and that the term for which the franchise therein applied for is indeterminate, as defined in the proposed ordinance granting said franchise; and I WHEREAS, said application further states that the applicant, if granted the franchise therein applied for, will pay to the City of Seal Beach, during the life of such franchise, two per cent (2%) of the gross annual receipts of applicant arising from the use, opera- tion or possession of said franchise; provided, however, that such payment shall in no event be less than one per cent (1%) of the gross annual receipts of applicant derived from the sale of gas within the limits of the City of Seal Beach, under said gas franchise. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council, under and pursuant to the provisions of its Charter, does hereby declare its intention to grant to said Pacific Lighting Service And Supply Com- pany the franchise so applied for; and the 15th day of August, 1966, at 8:00 p.m., at the place where this City Council usually meets, to wit the City Hall, is hereby fixed as the day, hour, and place when and where all persons having any objection to the granting of such franchise may appear before this City Council and be heard thereon, (the time 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 I. . Resolution Number ' .. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach is hereby directed to post or publish a notice as provided by the City Charter after the passage of this resolution in the words and figures as follows, to wit: I "NOTICE OF INTENTION TO GRANT GAS FRANCHISE. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach that it intends to grant, under and pursuant to its Charter, to Pacific Lighting Service And Supply Company, a corporation, a franchise to lay and use pipes ~nd appurtenances for transmitting gas for any and all purposes in, under, along, across or upon the public streets, ways, alleys or places, as the same now or may here- after exist within the City of Seal Beach, and that the 15th day of August, 1966, at 8:00 o'clock, P.M., at the place where this City Council usually meets, to wit, the City Hall, 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 City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach. I The term for which said franchise is proposed to be granted is indeterminate, as defined in the proposed ordinance granting said franchise. The grantee of said franchise, and its successors and assigns, will during the life of said franchise, pay to the City of Seal Beach two per cent (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 per cent (1%) of the gross annual receipts of the grantee, its successors and assigns, derived from the sale of gas within the limits of the City of Seal Beach, 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 ~ ~ ir f/ , 1966. ~U?~~~~ ~ F.-W. Hickman, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach." 1 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Seal Beach at a meeting thereof on the by the following vote: ~I AYES: Councilmen " NOES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen Council of the City day of ~ IfY of , 1966, ATTEST: ~U;~~t~~~ ~ Y ler