REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Right of Way Section
SUBJECT
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Action pertaining to Resolution of Intention Number 1148-D to vacate a portion of the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue (Council District 1):
1. RESOLUTION - Adopting Resolution of Intention Number 1148-D to vacate a portion of the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends to adopt Resolution of Intention No. 1148-D for the proposed vacation a portion of the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue and set the required public hearing at 10:05 a.m. on June 9, 2022.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno is proposing to vacate a portion of the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue. The purpose of this vacation is to accommodate Development Permit Application Number P21-05164. This development permit is for the proposed construction of a public pocket park at the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue, including the removal of the existing westbound free right turn lane. The park project is included in the adopted FY2022 budget.
BACKGROUND
This portion of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue was originally dedicated by Map of College Addition recorded in Book 8 of Record of Surveys at Page 48, Fresno County Records. The City of Fresno is proposing to vacate a portion of the northeast corner of North Van Ness Avenue and East Weldon Avenue to accommodate the development and construction of a public pocket park at the northeast corner of this intersection.
The Public Works Department, other City departments and utility agencies have reviewed the proposed vacation and determin...
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