REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
November 17, 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
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 the acquisition of 2.97 acres from APN 504-081-17s, owned by Gerald T. Griffin, for the construction of the Veterans Boulevard interchange over State Route 99 (Council District 2):
1. Approve the acquisition of 2.97 acres of property owned by Gerald T. Griffin in the amount of $490,000 for the construction of the Veterans Boulevard interchange over State Route 99 near Bullard Avenue and Bryan Avenue;
2. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
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RECOMMENDATION
Approve the acquisition of 2.97 acres of property owned by Gerald T. Griffin in the amount of $490,000 for the construction of the Veterans Boulevard interchange over State Route 99 near Bullard Avenue and Bryan Avenue; and authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno, in cooperation with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), proposes to build a new interchange over State Route 99 at Veterans Boulevard, plus supporting roadway improvements in northwest Fresno. The improvements will add a new interchange to State Route 99 between Shaw Avenue and Herndon Avenue as well as a new city arterial roadway that will enhance the local circulation network. The property owner, Gerald T. Griffin, has agreed to the appraised value of $490,000 for the acquisition of 2.97 acres located along the proposed interchange over State R...
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