Resolution No. 290135
RESOLUTION NO. 290
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS, COUNTY OF ORANGE, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THAT THERE IS ONLY ONE CONTRACTOR
PRACTICALLY CAPABLE OF MAKING THE INSTALLATION OF, SUPPLYING
MAINTENANCE FOR, AND FURNISHING ELECTRIC CURRENT FOR THE
LIGHTING OF THE STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM TO BE ANNEXED TO
CYPRESS NO. 2 LIGHTING DISTRICT AND ORDERED TO BE INSTALLED
BY RESOLUTION NO. 289 OF SAID COUNCIL, ALL IN ACCORD WITH
AND PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF DIVISION 14, PART 1, STREETS
AND HIGHWAYS CODE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS AMENDED, REFERRED
TO AS THE "STREET LIGHTING ACT OF 1919 ".
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress, California, did in Resolution No. 289,
of said Council, order the installation of, maintenance of, and
furnishing of electric current for the lighting of a street lighting
system on certain public streets within said City, and the levy of
assessments on lands within the district thereby benefited, said
district being that area defined and described in the written
report of the City Engineer dated July 13, 1962, said report referred
to and thereby made a part of said Resolution No. 283; and,
WHEREAS, Division 14, Part 1, Streets and Highways Code, State
of California, as amended, hereinafter referred to as the "Street
Lighting Act of 1919 ", provides that the City Council may order the
aforementioned improvements to be carried out by a designated con-
tractor, without competitive bidding, if and when it is determined
there exists only one contractor practically capable of carrying out
said improvement, and said contractor is subject to the jurisdiction
of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California; and,
WHEREAS, the Southern California Edison Company, a private
utility, does, and is, the only supplier of electric current in the
aforementioned area to be benefited, and said Southern California
Edison Company is subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, ORDERED AND DETERMINED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS, COUNTY OF ORANGE, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, as follows:
Section 1. That the Southern California Edison Company, a
utility subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission
of the State of California, is hereby declared, in accordance with
the provisions of the Street Lighting Act of 1919 and more particularly
Section 18171 thereof, as amended, to be the only contractor practi-
cally capable of carrying out the improvements ordered in Resolution
No. 289 of said Council.
Section 2. That the City Clerk of the City of Cypress is hereby
authorized and ordered to instruct the aforementioned contractor to
carry out said improvements in accord with specifications and plans
as designated in the City Engineer's report dated July 13, 1962, and
by reference made a part of Resolution No. 283 of said Council.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution, and the same shall thereupon take effect and be in force.
APPROVED, PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of August, 1962.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
MAYOR