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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 2608ORDINANCE NO. 2608 NEW SERIES AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD A~NDING SECTION 12.27.040 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO COUNCIL FINDINGS RE UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT AND REPEALING SECTION 12.36.050 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLANTING, REMOVING, TRIMMING, ETC~ TREES AND SHRUBS. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: SECTION 1. Section 12.27.040 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 12.27.040 Finds, Order Removal and Undergrounding. If, after conducting such public hearing, the Council should find and deter- mine from the evidence presented, that the public necessity, health, safety, or general welfare require; or when pertinent additional findings as demanded by the rules and regulations of the Commission require the removal and undergrounding of poles, overhead wires, and associated overhead structures within a designated area; and finds that the City or a public utility has voluntarily agreed to pay over fifty percent of all costs of conversion, excluding costs of users' connections to underground electric or communication facilities; then the Council, by resolution, shall declare such designated area as an Underground Utility District and order such removal and under- grounding. Such resolution shall include a description of the area comprising said district and shall fix the time within which said removal and underground installation shall be accomplished. A reasonable time shall be allowed for such removal and underground installation, having due regard for the availability of labor, materials and equipment necessary for such removal and for the installation of such underground facilities as may be occasioned thereby. SECTION 2. Section 12.36.050 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the City Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. .......... 000 .......... I and adopted by the Council of the meeting thereof held on the 10th the following vote: HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed City of Bakersfield at a regular day of December , 1980, by CITY CL K a~~lerk of the Council fothe Cit~of Bakersfield APPR©VED this .l_qth,,day of December ~0~ ~f',_~he City of Bakersfield , 1980 APPROVED as to form: CIT~ ATTORN~/of the City o Bakersfield Aff av of losling (gri inanres STATE OF CAL/FORNIA, } County of Kern ss. H. E. BERGEN, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that oa ................................D...~..c..~_~.~.....~..2.. ......................................................19...~_0.. he posted on the Bulletin Board at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City at a meeting thereof duly held on .................D...~_c..~..~.~_._.~.Q ............................19~.~.Q..., which ordinance was numbered ..........~..~.0.~ .........New Series, and entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTION 12.27.040 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO COUNCIL FINDINGS RE UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT AND REPEALING SECTION 12.36.050 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLANTING, REMOVING, TRIMMING, ETC. TREES AND SHRUBS. Subscribed and sworn to before me this !6th . day of ...De~e~e!? ................. ,19..~0