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File #: ID 26-107    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/20/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/19/2026 Final action: 2/19/2026
Title: Actions pertaining to the acquisition of easements and right-of-way on a parcel to benefit the Ashlan Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project (Council District 1): 1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of a three permanent easements, a temporary construction easement, and right-of-way for public street purposes on portions of Assessor's Parcel Number 511-012-05S, owned by Beatris Medina and Olga Gonzalez, for the construction of the Ashlan Avenue Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of three permanent easements, a temporary construction easement, and right-of-way for public street purposes through and across portions of Assessor's Parcel Number 511-012-05S, owned by Beatris Medina and Olga Gonzalez, for the construction of the Ashlan Avenue Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project, and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (S...
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. 26-107 Resolution of Necessity (RON).pdf, 2. 26-107 Resolution of Necessity Requirements.pdf, 3. 26-107 Vicinity Map.pdf, 4. 26-107 Location Map.pdf, 5. 26-107 Presentation.pdf
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: DENIX D. ANBIAH, 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, Right of Way Manager
Capital Projects Department, Capital Administration Division

SUBJECT
Title
Actions pertaining to the acquisition of easements and right-of-way on a parcel to benefit the Ashlan Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project (Council District 1):
1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of a three permanent easements, a temporary construction easement, and right-of-way for public street purposes on portions of Assessor's Parcel Number 511-012-05S, owned by Beatris Medina and Olga Gonzalez, for the construction of the Ashlan Avenue Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project;
2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of three permanent easements, a temporary construction easement, and right-of-way for public street purposes through and across portions of Assessor's Parcel Number 511-012-05S, owned by Beatris Medina and Olga Gonzalez, for the construction of the Ashlan Avenue Widening - Polk to Cornelia Project, and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto).

Body
RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends the City Council:
1. Conduct a public hearing to consider the adoption of a Resolution of Necessity for the acquisition of:
a) a 0.07-acre (2,863 square feet) portion in permanent easement;
b) a 0.12-acre (5,100 square feet) portion in permanent easement;
c) a 0.08-acre (3,403.32 square feet) portion in permanent easement, and;
d) a 0.11-acre (4,638.93 square feet) portion in temporary construction easement
from the property identified as Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 511-012-05S, owned by Beatris Medina and Olga Gonzalez, f...

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