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Adoption of a Resolution Approving an Encroachment Agreement with Time Warner Cable for Fiber Optic Telecommunication Cable in the Public Right-of-Way Adjacent to 5700 Hannum Avenue
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Contact Person/Dept: Sammy Romo / Public Works
Phone Number: (310) 253-5619
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
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Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council ()
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, Public Works Director/City Engineer (12/22/15)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution approving an Encroachment Agreement with Time Warner for 250 linear feet of proposed fiber optic telecommunication cable in the public right-of-way adjacent to 5700 Hannum Avenue.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Time Warner is proposing to install a new fiber optic pathway for their private customer at 5700 Hannum Avenue.
The work involves tying into the applicant's existing facilities in the sidewalk on Buckingham Parkway, approximately 376 feet south of the centerline at Hannum Avenue, proceeding west for 57 feet, then turning north for 177 feet, and then turning west for 6 feet, into a proposed vault, and then continuing west for 10 feet into the customer's private property. All work will be under ground and installed by directional boring.
The total distance of the new installation in the public right-of-way is 250 linear feet. There are no new utility poles proposed along the route.
Legal Framework
Time Warner is the holder of a statewide video franchise issued by the California Public Utilities Commission. This franchise authorizes Time Warner to access cities' rights-of-way for the...
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