REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
March 17, 2016
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, City Engineer/Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division
JILL GORMLEY, TE, City Traffic Engineer/Division Manager
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division
BY: JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt Resolution of Intention No. 1103-D to vacate alleys south of East Franklin Avenue between North Broadway Avenue and State Route Freeway 180 (Council District 3)
Body
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt Resolution of Intention No. 1103-D for the proposed vacation of the alleys south of East Franklin Avenue between North Broadway Avenue and State Route Freeway 180, as shown in Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution of Intention, and set the required hearing at 10:00 a.m. on April 14, 2016.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Belmont Congregation of Jehovah's Witness of Fresno is requesting the proposed vacation and owns the entire parcel affected by it. The purpose of the vacation is to accommodate development as proposed by Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. C-10-191.
BACKGROUND
CUP No. No. C-10-191 proposes the construction of a single story building for the purpose of establishment of a religious facility, caretaker's residence, and associated improvements on the property. The project also includes the vacation of two alleys and a voluntary parcel merger to facilitate the proposed development of the subject property.
The public alley right-of-way being vacated is shown on Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution of Intention, and described as that portion of that certain 20-foot wide alley lying in Block 3 of Forthcamp Addition No. 2, and the 10-foot wide alley as shown on Map of North Park Extension, lying northwesterl...
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