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CC - Adoption of a Resolution Approving an Encroachment Agreement with Time Warner Cable for Use of the Public Right-of-Way to Install 533 feet of Fiber Optic Cable on Bristol Parkway and Uplander Way
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Meeting Date: July 24, 2017
Contact Person/Dept: Christopher Evans/PW
Phone Number: 310.253.5621
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (07/19/17); (E-Mail) Time Warner Cable (07/03/17)
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (07/13/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution approving an encroachment agreement with Time Warner Cable (TWC) for use of the public right-of-way to install 533 linear feet of fiber optic cable on Bristol Parkway and Uplander Way.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
TWC is proposing to install a new fiber optic pathway for their private customer at 5840 Uplander Way.
The work involves installing new underground conduit and fiber optic line. The route begins at an existing utility vault at 6076 Bristol Parkway near Uplander Way. The proposed conduit will run 28 feet southwest to Uplander Way, then run 446 feet southeast along Uplander Way and then tie-in to a proposed new vault, then run south across Uplander Way 54 feet to a proposed new vault, and then 5 more feet into the private property at 5840 Uplander Way.
The total distance of the new installation in the public right-of-way is 533 linear feet. All the work will be underground and placed via directional boring or trenching.
Legal Framework
TWC is the holder of a statewide video franchise issued by the California Public Utilities Commission. This franchise authorizes TWC to access cities' rights-of-way for the purpose of constructing and...
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