REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Director
Capital Projects Department
SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: ANTONIO M. BUELNA, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Capital Administration Division
NANCY BRUNO, Supervising Real Estate Agent
Capital Projects Department, Capital Administration Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee title interest of a parcel to benefit the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project: (Council Districts 1 and 7)
1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of fee title interest of Assessor's Parcel Number 451-071-43, owned by Ravinder Sethi and Ashima Sethi as trustees of The Ravinder and Ashima Sethi Trust, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project;
2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest for rights of way for public street purposes of Assessor's Parcel Number 451-071-43, owned by Ravinder Sethi and Ashima Sethi as trustees of The Ravinder and Ashima Sethi Trust, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the City Council: (1) conduct a public hearing to consider the adoption of a Resolution of Necessity for the acquisition of Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 451-071-43, a 0.87-acre (37,897 square feet) improved parcel (Property), for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project (Project), owned by Ravinder Sethi and Ashima Sethi as trustees of The Ravinder and Ashima Sethi Trust (Owner), and (2) adopt the attached Resolution of Necessity, which states that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest for rights of way for public street purposes o...
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