County of Monterey - File #: 13-1315

• File #: 13-1315
• Name: Introduce January 7th for adoption of Cal-Am Ordinance
• Type: General Agenda Item
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/10/2013
• In control: Board of Supervisors
• On agenda: 12/17/2013
• Final action: 12/17/2013
• Title: Introduce, waive the reading, and set January 7, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. as the date and time to consider adoption of an ordinance renewing the County of Monterey's grant of a nonexclusive franchise pursuant to Ordinance No. 1278 to the California-American Water Company for a period of twenty-five (25) years on the terms specified, including the right to install and thereafter maintain, replace, and use underground water pipelines and appurtenances for the distribution of water to the public for any and all purposes in so many and such parts of the public highways, roads, streets, and ways within the unincorporated territory of Monterey County, and adding pipelines for the collection of wastewater to the franchise.
• Sponsors: Public Works / RMA

Date	Action By	Action	Result
12/17/2013	Board of Supervisors	approved

Title
Introduce, waive the reading, and set January 7, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. as the date and time to consider adoption of an ordinance renewing the County of Monterey's grant of a nonexclusive franchise pursuant to Ordinance No. 1278 to the California-American Water Company for a period of twenty-five (25) years on the terms specified, including the right to install and thereafter maintain, replace, and use underground water pipelines and appurtenances for the distribution of water to the public for any and all purposes in so many and such parts of the public highways, roads, streets, and ways within the unincorporated territory of Monterey County, and adding pipelines for the collection of wastewater to the franchise.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors introduce, waive the reading, and set January 7, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. as the date and time to consider adoption of an ordinance renewing the County of Monterey's grant of a nonexclusive franchise pursuant to Ordinance No. 1278 to the California-American Water Company for a period of twenty-five (25) years on the terms specified, including the right to install and thereafter maintain, replace, and use underground water pipelines and appurtenances for the distribution of water to the public for any and all purposes in so many and such parts of the public highways, roads, streets, and ways within the unincorporated territory of Monterey County, and adding pipelines for the collection of wastewater to the franchise.

SUMMARY:
By Ordinance No. 1278, adopted on February 11, 1963, the County of Monterey granted to California Water & Telephone Company, a corporation, California-American Water Company's predecessor in interest, a nonexclusive franchise for a period of fifty (50) years to install and thereafter operate, maintain, replace, and use underground water pipelines and appurtenances for the distribution of water to the public for any and all purposes in so many and in such parts...