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City ,21. Arts &Innovation City Council Memorandum IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2015 FROM: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WARD: 6 DEPARTMENT SUBJECT: AGREEMENT FOR CONVEYANCE OF EASEMENTS WITH HARRY MOSCATEL FOR THE RIVERSIDE TRANSMISSION RELIABILITY PROJECT 69KV LINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $68,000 ISSUE: The issue for City Council consideration is the approval of an Agreement for Conveyance of Easements for the acquisition of two easements located at 6350 Rutland Avenue identified as Assessor's Parcel Number 151 - 020 -008, for the Riverside Transportation Reliability Project 69kV Line project. RECOMMENDATIONS: That the City Council: 1. Approve the Agreement for Conveyance of Easements with Harry Moscatel for the acquisition of two easements on a portion of 6350 Rutland Avenue, Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 151- 020 -008 (Property), for the purchase price of $65,000; and 2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the Agreement, including making minor, non - substantive changes, and to sign all documents and instruments necessary to complete the transaction and to expend up to $3,000 for title and escrow fees, and related miscellaneous closing costs, for a total not to exceed $68,000. BOARD RECOMMENDATION: The Riverside Public Utilities' Board is anticipated to approve recommending City Council approve the Agreement for Conveyance of Easements with Harry Moscatel for the acquisition of two easements on a portion of 6350 Rutland Avenue, Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 151- 020 -008 at the November 6, 2015, meeting. BACKGROUND: The Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) is a joint project with Southern California Edison (SCE) which provides Riverside Public Utilities a second connection to the state electric transmission grid to address long -term capacity and reliability needs of the City's electric utility system. SCE's portion of the project includes construction of approximately 10 miles of double - circuit 230kV transmission lines and 230kV switchyard. The Riverside Public Utilities' portion of the project includes the installation of approximately 10 miles of 69kV sub - transmission lines, construction of a new substation, improvements to five existing substations, relocation of