REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 1, 2016
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: 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
CATHY RODRIGUEZ, Senior Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate Services Section
SUBJECT
Title
Actions pertaining to the acquisition of a portion of APNs 504-091-21S and 504-091-21, owned by Lennar Fresno Inc. for the Veterans Boulevard project and for the future construction of a trailhead at N. Hayes Avenue and N. Veterans Boulevard (Council District 2):
1. Approve the acquisition of 36,614 square feet of easement from property (APN: 504-091-21S) owned by Lennar Fresno Inc., in the amount of $100,700, to use as right-of-way for the construction of the Veterans Boulevard project.
2. Approve acceptance of a donation of approximately 2.14 acres of property (APN: 504-091-21) by Lennar Fresno Inc. for the future construction of a new trailhead at N. Hayes Avenue and N. Veterans Boulevard.
3. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
Body
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Council approve the acquisition of 36,614 square feet of easement and accept a donation of 2.14 acres from property owned by Lennar Fresno Inc. (APN 504-091-21S), for the future construction of Veterans Boulevard and a new trailhead at N. Hayes Avenue and N. Veterans Boulevard; and authorize the Public Works Director or his designee to sign all documents necessary to complete the transactions.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno in cooperation with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to build a new interchange on State Route 99 plus supporting roadway improvements in northwest Fresno. The improvements will add a new interchan...
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