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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.f. Adopt resolution accepting a Grant of Easement at 3244 Andreasen DriveItem 4.f. BOARD OF DI RECTORS POSIT ION PA PER DRAFT M E E T ING D AT E:J ULY 20, 2021 S UB J E C T: R E V I E W D R A F T P O S I T I O N PA P E R TO A D O P T R E S O L UT I O N NO. 2021- A C C E P T I NG A G R A NT O F E A S E ME NT AT 3244 A ND R E A S E N D R I V E I N L A FAYE T T E R E L AT E D TO D I S T R I C T P R O J E C T 1544 A ND A UT HO R I Z I NG S TA F F TO R E C O R D D O C UME NT S W I T H T HE C O NT R A C O S TA C O UNT Y R E C O R D E R S UB M I T T E D B Y: K AT HL E E N R O D R I G UE Z , S E NI O R R I G HT O F W AY A G E NT I NI T I AT I NG D E PART M E NT: E NG I NE E R I NG A ND T E C HNI C A L S E RV I C E S - P D S - D E V E L O P ME NT S E RV I C E S - R I G HT O F WAY RE V IE WE D B Y:D A NA L AW S O N, S E NI O R E NG I NE E R D A NE A G E MME L L , P L A NNI NG & D E V E L O P ME NT S E RV I C E S D I V I S I O N MA NA G E R J E A N-MA R C P E T I T, D I R E C TO R O F E NG I NE E R I NG A ND T E C HNI C A L S E RV I C E S IS S UE A resolution of the Board of Directors (Board) is required to accept a grant of easement f or sanitary sewer easements to convey real property interest to C entral San. B AC K G RO UND P G&E operates a natural gas valve station on Olympic Boulevard in L afayette. P G&E is in the process of acquiring the property next to the station located at 3244 Andreasen D rive, L af ayette (A P N: 238-060-021- 9), to install upgrades to the station, including inspection facilities. C entral San owns a 27-inch diameter sewer that traverses 3244 Andreasen D rive in an area where P G&E is proposing to cross the sewer with a pipeline that will be used on an occasional basis to insert inspection equipment into their transmission line. Per staf f ’s request, P G&E entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MO U) on August 19, 2019 and an Agreement R elating to R eal P roperty on S eptember 5, 2019, which was subsequently recorded on September 10, 2019 as Document Series Number 2019-0148580 in the C ontra C osta C ounty R ecorder’s Of f ice. Per the terms of the MO U, P G&E agreed to grant C entral San additional easement rights, widening their current easement from 12 f eet to 20 f eet to meet current easement standards and preserve access to July 20, 2021 Special REEP Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 28 of 71 Page 1 of 3 C entral San’s f acilities, once approval f rom the C alif ornia P ublic Utilities Commission (C P UC ) was granted. A Grant of E asement has been executed by P G&E and is now ready for Board approval and recording. ALT E RNAT I V E S /C O NS I D E RAT IO NS T he B oard could decline to accept the Grant of E asement. T his alternative is not recommended since upgrades to the natural gas valve station are intended to improve its reliability and safety, and P G&E has agreed to C entral San’s staff’s conditions for protecting the sewer line and for inspection requirements. F I NANC IAL I M PAC T S P G&E agreed to reimburse C entral San f or processing the agreements and f or plan review and inspection costs, in the amount of $432 along with the f ees related to the Real Property A greement in the amount of $1,432. Central S an compensated P G&E f air market value f or the new easement area, which is a C P UC requirement, in the amount of $17,000. C O M M I T T E E RE C O M M E ND AT IO N T he Real Estate, E nvironmental and Planning C ommittee reviewed this matter at its meeting on J uly 20, 2021 and recommended _____. RE C O M M E ND E D B O ARD AC T I O N Adopt the proposed resolution accepting the executed Grant of E asement and authorizing staf f to record documents with the Contra Costa County R ecorder. Strategic Plan Tie-I n G O A L O N E: Customer and C ommunity Strategy 1 – Deliver high-quality customer service, Strategy 2 – Maintain a positive reputation G O A L FI VE: I nfrastructure R eliability Strategy 3 – Protect personnel and assets from threats and emergencies AT TAC HM E NT S : D escription 1. Resolution July 20, 2021 Special REEP Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 29 of 71 Page 2 of 3 RESOLUTION NO. 2021- A RESOLUTION OF THE CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT ACCEPTING A GRANT OF EASEMENT RELATED TO DISTRICT PROJECT 1544 (3244 Andreasen Drive, Lafayette, CA 94549) BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San) as follows: THAT Central San hereby accepts a Grant of Easement dated June 17, 2021, from the following property owner: Pacific Gas & Electric Company 3244 Andreasen Drive Lafayette, CA 94549 (APN: 238-060-021) THAT staff is authorized to record the document in the office of the Recorder of Contra Costa County. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of August 2021 by the Board of Directors of Central San by the following votes: AYES: Members: NOES: Members: ABSENT: Members: Tad J. Pilecki President of the Board of Directors Central Contra Costa Sanitary District County of Contra Costa, State of California COUNTERSIGNED: Katie Young Secretary of the District Central Contra Costa Sanitary District County of Contra Costa, State of California Approved as to form: Kenton L. Alm, Esq. Counsel for the District July 20, 2021 Special REEP Committee Meeting Agenda Packet - Page 30 of 71 Page 3 of 3