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File #: ID16-713    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 6/7/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/30/2016 Final action: 6/30/2016
Title: Actions pertaining to Resolution of Intention No. 1106-D to vacate portions of W. Spruce Avenue (formerly N. Josephine) and W. Elgin Avenue (Council District 2). 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301 through 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. EA-16-013. 2. Adopt Resolution of Intention No. 1106-D to vacate portions of W. Spruce Avenue (formerly N. Josephine) and W. Elgin Avenue, and set the required hearing at 10:00 a.m. on July 28, 2016.
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. Vicinity Map.pdf, 2. EA 16-013.pdf, 3. 11655 ROI RESO.pdf
Related files: ID16-714
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


June 30, 2016


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

THROUGH: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, City Engineer/Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division

JILL GORMLEY, TE, City Traffic Engineer/Division Manager
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division

BY: JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Traffic and Engineering Services Division

SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to Resolution of Intention No. 1106-D to vacate portions of W. Spruce Avenue (formerly N. Josephine) and W. Elgin Avenue (Council District 2).
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301 through 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. EA-16-013.
2. Adopt Resolution of Intention No. 1106-D to vacate portions of W. Spruce Avenue (formerly N. Josephine) and W. Elgin Avenue, and set the required hearing at 10:00 a.m. on July 28, 2016.

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council:

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301 through 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. EA-16-013.
2. Adopt the attached Resolution of Intention No. 1106-D to vacate portions of West Spruce Avenue (formerly North Josephine) and West Elgin Avenue, and set the required hearing at 10:15 a.m. on July 28, 2016.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

UCP Tapestry, LLC, is requesting the proposed vacation. The purpose of the proposed vacation is to accommodate development as proposed by Tentative Tract No. 5595 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) C-06-272.



BACKGROUND

CUP No. C-06-272 proposes a 97-lot family residential subdivision with public street dedications. This CUP will improve the intersection associated with this vacation to accommodate traffic impacts resulti...

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