TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU: Tom Kisela, City Manager
FROM: Christopher Cash, Public Works Director
1. SUBJECT
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Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison for electrical service to the Katella Terrace senior affordable housing project, under construction on City-owned land at 1249 East Katella Avenue.
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2. SUMMARY
Following the City Council's approval on October 10, 2023 for a Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison to facilitate electrical and communication services for the neighboring property, a Grant of Easement is being requested to accommodate a separate transformer specifically for the Katella Terrace senior affordable housing project, which is under construction at 1249 East Katella Avenue on City-owned land.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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Approve an additional Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison for the Katella Terrace Apartments located at 1249 East Katella Avenue to accommodate a separate transformer; and authorize the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City.
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
None.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 1: Provide for a safe community
d: Assure the development of the City occurs in a fashion that maximizes public safety.
Goal 4: Provide outstanding public service
b: Provide facilities and services to meet customer expectations.
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
The Katella Terrace senior affordable housing project received initial approval from the City Council on September 10, 2019, for its construction on 1.54 acres of City-owned land. The City Council then gave its approval to an agreement with OSH Katella Terrace (OSH) for the donation of land at 1249 East Katella Avenue on February 8, 2022.
Construction began in July 2023, with an estimated completion targeted for November 2024. A previous easement was granted by the City Council to Southern California Edison (SCE) on October 10, 2023, for a transformer serving a neighboring property. This prior action...
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