File #: 2019-978    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/21/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/5/2019 Final action:
Title: CONSIDER AUTHORIZATION AND APPROVAL OF A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY FOR INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH A PIPELINE INTEGRITY PROJECT (CITY COUNCIL)
Attachments: 1. SoCalGa Project Draft Outreach Plan and Materials
Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Consent


SUBJECT:
Title
CONSIDER AUTHORIZATION AND APPROVAL OF A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARSON AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY FOR INSPECTION SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH A PIPELINE INTEGRITY PROJECT (CITY COUNCIL)

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I. SUMMARY

On August 1, 2019, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) first notified the City that it was planning a critical pipeline integrity project to address compliance issues initially discovered during a regulatory inspection that the Utility underwent seven years ago. SoCalGas is trying to meet a compliance deadline of December 31, 2019.


II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation

TAKE the following action:
1. AUTHORIZE the City Manager to negotiate a reimbursement agreement between the City of Carson and Southern California Gas Company for inspection services associated with a pipeline integrity project, following approval as to form by the City Attorney; and any required Meet and Confer.
2. APPROVE a reimbursement agreement between the City of Carson and Southern California Gas Company for inspection services associated with a pipeline integrity project.
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III. ALTERNATIVES

1. DO NOT AUTHORIZE the City Manager to negotiate a reimbursement agreement between the City of Carson and Southern California Gas Company for inspection services associated with a pipeline integrity project with approval as to form by the City Attorney
2. DO NOT APPROVE a reimbursement agreement between the City of Carson and Southern California Gas Company for inspection services associated with a pipeline integrity project.
3. TAKE another action the City Council deems appropriate, consistent with the requirements of the law.
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IV. BACKGROUND

On August 1, 2019, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) first notified the City that it was planning a critical pipeline integrity project to address compliance issues discovered during a regulatory inspection that...

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