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
Title
Approve the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property and Escrow Instructions to acquire fee interest of a combined 0.5795-acre (25,241 square feet) improved parcel, identified as Assessor's Parcel Numbers 446-232-36 and 446-232-40, owned by Maninder Singh Sandhu and Palwinder Kaur Sandhu for an amount of $1,572,850, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project. (Council Districts 1 and 7)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property and Escrow Instructions to acquire fee interest of a combined 0.5795-acre (25,241 square feet) parcel improved with an owner-occupied storage space and Napa Genuine Parts Company, located at 1614 and 1632 North Blackstone Avenue, identified as Assessor's Parcel Numbers (APNs) 446-232-36 and 446-232-40 (the "Subject Property"), owned by Maninder Singh Sandhu and Palwinder Kaur Sandhu, for an amount of $1,572,850 for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project (the "Project"), and authorize the Capital Projects Director or his designee to sign all documents necessary to complete the subject acquisition.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The acquisition of APNs 446-232-36 and 446-232-40 (the "Subject Property") will provide the City with fee title interest of the real property located at 1614 and 1632 North Blackstone Avenue, Fresno, California, which is necessary to construct the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project (the "Project") and will eliminate two existing at-grade crossings by grade separa...
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