REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 18, 2014
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
CRAIG L. HANSEN, Supervising Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate Services Section
BY: PETE CALDWELL, Senior Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate Services Section
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the acquisition of 22.49 acres of property owned by Abbey Transportation System
1. Approve the acquisition of 22.49 acres of property owned by Abbey Transportation System, a California Corporation, in the amount of $3,000,000 for the construction of Veterans Boulevard overcrossing near Golden State and Bullard Avenue
2. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction as delegated by City Manager
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RECOMMENDATION
Approve the acquisition of 22.49 acres of property owned by Abbey Transportation System, a California Corporation, in the amount of $3,000,000 for the construction of Veterans Boulevard overcrossing near Golden State and Bullard Avenue and authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction as delegated by City Manager.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno, in cooperation with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), proposes to build a new interchange on State Route 99 plus supporting roadway improvements in northwest Fresno. The improvements will add a new interchange to State Route 99 between Shaw Avenue and Herndon Avenue as well as a new city arterial roadway that will enhance the local circulation network. The property owner Abbey Transportation System, a California Corporation, has agreed to the negotiated value of $3,000,000 for the acquisition of this property located along Nort...
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