ATTACHMENT “A”
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING A COMMUNICATIONS SITE LICENSE
AGREEMENT WITH T-MOBILE WEST LLC AND AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF AN EASEMENT DEED TO PACIFIC GAS
AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
WHEREAS, T-Mobile West LLC has requested to construct and operate a wireless communications facility on a portion of City -owned property at Minami Park, 600 West Enos Drive, Santa Maria, California, to improve wireless coverage within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City and T-Mobile West LLC have negotiated a Communications Site License Agreement that provides fair and competitive compensation to the City, establishes safeguards to protect City property, and ensures improved wireless services for the community; and
WHEREAS, the facility requires utility service from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), and PG&E has requested a standard utility easement deed from the City to provide such service; and
WHEREAS, approval of the Communications Site License Agr eement and the Easement Deed are in the best interest of the City, benefit the community with increased wireless coverage, and the project qualifies for a Class 3 Categorical Exemption under Section 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) State Guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Authorize and direct the City Manager, or designee, to: (1) enter into the Communications Site License Agreement with T -Mobile West LLC; and (2) execute the Easement Deed with Pacific Gas and Electric, both incorporated herein by reference; and direct the Chief Deputy City Clerk to attest to said documents and to cause them to be recorded if required; and
SECTION 2. Authorize the Chief Deputy City Clerk to make minor changes herein to address clerical errors, so long as substantial conformance of the intent of this document is maintained. In doing so, the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall consult with the City Manager and City Attorney concerning any changes deemed necessary.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria held on this 21st day of October 2025.
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Department Director
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City Manager