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RESOLUTION of the City of San Leandro City Council Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Abandoned Facilities (memorializes City standards with respect to abandoned underground gas and electric conveyance systems)
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WHEREAS, fiber-optic cable and other utilities have increased the demand for underground space and obsolete underground utilities are typically abandoned in place; and
WHEREAS, Pacific Gas and Electric retains ownership of abandoned pipelines and therefore responsibility for recording, locating, and removing them to facilitate new construction; and
WHEREAS, an agreement between the City of San Leandro and Pacific Gas and Electric Company was presented to this City Council to standardize the recording, locating and removing of abandoned underground utilities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with the contents thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends approval of said agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows:
1. That said agreement in the form presented is hereby approved and execution by the City Manager is hereby authorized; and
2. That an original executed agreement shall be attached to and made a part of this resolution.