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File #: ID16-538    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/2/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/2/2016 Final action: 6/2/2016
Title: Actions pertaining to Right-of-Way Acquisition for the Copper Avenue Trail Project: 1. Approve the acquisition of an 8,100 square foot pedestrian walkway / bicycle path easement, a 5,743 square foot temporary construction easement and a 1,135 square foot slope easement from property owned by Pacific Gas & Electric (579-220-13su) in the amount of $45,365 for the construction of a multi-purpose trail along Copper Avenue from Cedar to Maple Avenues. (Council District 6) 2. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. Copper Substation Vicinity Map.pdf, 2. PG&E Pedestrian Easement Revised 4-26-2016.pdf
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


June 2, 2016


FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

THROUGH: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division

ROBERT N. ANDERSEN, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Capital Management 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 Right-of-Way Acquisition for the Copper Avenue Trail Project:
1. Approve the acquisition of an 8,100 square foot pedestrian walkway / bicycle path easement, a 5,743 square foot temporary construction easement and a 1,135 square foot slope easement from property owned by Pacific Gas & Electric (579-220-13su) in the amount of $45,365 for the construction of a multi-purpose trail along Copper Avenue from Cedar to Maple Avenues. (Council District 6)
2. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends Council approve the acquisition of an 8,100 square foot pedestrian walkway/bicycle path easement, a 5,743 square foot temporary construction easement and a 1,135 square foot slope easement from property owned by Pacific Gas & Electric in the amount of $45,365 for the construction of a multi-purpose trail along Copper Avenue from Cedar to Maple Avenues and authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A partial acquisition from property owned by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) is needed for the construction of a landscaped multi-purposed trail along Copper Avenue from Cedar to Maple Avenues. The value of the acquisition was established by Zengel & Associates, George Zengel, MAI. A total of 9,235 square feet of per...

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