HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-03-27 - RESOLUTIONS - CRIMSON PIPELINE FRANCHISE (2)RE -SOLUTION NO. 12-8
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING ITS INTENT TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
TO CRIMSON CALIFORNIA PIPELINE, L.P.
WHEREAS, on November 9, 2004, the City of Santa Clarita ("City") granted to
Shell California Pipeline Company, LLC, ("Shell") a franchise for the purpose of transporting
hydrocarbons and related substances by pipeline in certain designated areas of the City, per
Ordinance No. 04-16; and
WHEREAS, the City and Shell continued to abide by the terms and conditions of
Ordinance 04-16 and Shell continued to operate pipelines located in the City pursuant to the
franchise-, and
WHEREAS, on May 1, 2005, Crimson California Pipeline, L.P. ("Crimson")
purchased the pipeline operated by Shell and has continued to abide by the terms of the Shell
franchise agreement to the present time; and
WHEREAS, Crimson wishes to execute a franchise directly with the City for a term
of 20 years with two, five-year extensions, at the discretion of the City; and
WHEREAS. pursuant to Chapter 2 of Division 3 of the California Public Utilities
Code, commencing with Section 6201, ("Chapter 2"), the State of California authorizes cities to
issue franchises with terms and conditions, so long as those terms and conditions are not in
conflict with the standards set forth therein; and
WHEREAS, among other things, Chapter 2 regulates the manner of granting a
franchise, the application process, the amount of the fee to be paid to the City; and
WHEREAS, the terms of this Franchise are not in conflict with Chapter 2 and are in
the public interest.
NOW,THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. the City Council hereby declares its intent to adopt an Ordinance
granting a franchise agreement to Crimson California Pipeline, L,P.
ISECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 27th day of March 2012.
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
1, Sarah P. Gorman, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution Was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 27th day of March 2012, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Weste, Kellar, Ender
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COLTNCILMEMBERS: Ferry
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CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
1, 3 City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby
certify that this is a true and correct copy of the original Resolution 12-8 adopted by the City
Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California on March 27, 2012, which is no'A' on file in illy
o ffli c e.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of 20
ICity Clerk
By
Deputy City Clerk
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