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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. R-98-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO GRANT AN ELECTRIC FRANCHISE TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON WHEREAS, the City of Colton has received from Southern California Edison, a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of California, and engaged as a public utility corporation in transmitting and distributing electricity for all purposes to consumers in various municipalities and communities in the State of California, including the City of Colton, an application, under and pursuant to the provisions of Division 3, Chapter 2 of the Public Utilities Code of the State of California, for a franchise; and WHEREAS, Southern California Edison's application states, in compliance with the provisions of Section 6231 of the Public Utilities Code, that the purpose for which the franchise is sought is the installation and maintenance of facilities for transmitting and distributing electricity for any and all purposes under, along, across or upon the public streets, ways, alleys and places, as the same now or may hereinafter exist within the City of Colton; and that the term for which the franchise is sought is twenty five (25) years; and WHEREAS, Southern California Edison's application further states that the applicant, i granted the franchise therein applied for, will pay to the City of Colton, during the life of such franchise, two percent (2%) of the gross annual receipts of Southern California Edison arising from the use, operation or possession of the franchise; provided, however, that such payment shall in no event be less than one percent (1%) of the gross annual receipts of applicant derived from the sale of electricity within the limits of the City of Colton, under the franchise; and WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council the public good requires that said franchise be granted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council under and pursuant to the provisions of Section 6232 of the Public Utilities Code of the State of California, does hereby declare its intent to grant to Southern California Edison the franchise so applied for on this 20`h day of December, 2011, at 6:00 p.m., at Colton City Hall, located at 650 N. La Cadena Drive in Colton, is hereby fixed as the day, hour and place when and where all persons having any objection to the granting of such franchise may appear before this City Council and be heard thereon; and, -1-