REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Travis Hopkins, City Manager
VIA: Chau Vu, Director of Public Works
PREPARED BY: Bob Stachelski, Traffic and Transportation Manager
Subject:
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Approve and authorize execution of a Right-of-Way Contract with the Orange County Transportation Authority and a Joint Use Agreement with Southern California Edison to facilitate the relocation of electrical facilities related to the I-405 Improvement Project
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Statement of Issue:
As part of the I-405 Freeway Improvement Project, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) acquired property from Southern California Edison (SCE) to facilitate the construction of the freeway improvements between the intersection of Heil Avenue and Landau Street, along the south side of the I-405 freeway towards Magnolia. The existing overhead power lines within the SCE property needed to be moved and placed underground in Savoy Circle and Landau Lane. The relocation requires a Joint Use Agreement between the City and SCE and an agreement between the City and OCTA for terms related to the use of the land.
Financial Impact:
Finalizing the agreement will result in a payment of $104,860 by OCTA to the City. Funds will be deposited in the Infrastructure Fund 31400314.46410 account.
Recommended Action:
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A) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Right-of-Way Contract with Orange County Transportation Authority; and,
B) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Joint Use Agreement with Southern California Edison.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not execute the agreements and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) acquired property from Southern California Edison (SCE) to support construction of the I-405 Freeway improvements, specifically between the intersection of Heil Avenue and Landau Lane, along the south sid...
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