REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 1, 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: CATHY RODRIGUEZ, Senior Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate Services Section
SUBJECT
Title
Approve acceptance of a donation of approximately 1.89 acres of property (APN 504-091-20T) owned by Central Unified School District for the future construction of a trailhead at N. Hayes Avenue and N. Veterans Boulevard. (Council District 2)
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RECOMMENDATION
1. Approve acceptance of a donation of approximately 1.89 acres of property for the future construction of a trailhead at N. Hayes Avenue and N. Veterans Boulevard.
2. Authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Central Unified School District has offered to dedicate 1.89 acres of property adjacent to Veterans Boulevard to the City for use as a future trailhead. The District purchased the property when they built River Bluff Elementary School. The property is divided from the school site by Palo Alto Avenue and is therefore difficult for them to utilize. The donated property will allow the City to construct a trailhead in conjunction with the Veterans Boulevard multi-purpose trail, as shown in concept on the attached exhibit. The property is valued at $226,400 per property appraisal completed on December 4, 2015, but would be donated to the City at no cost. The donation is conditioned upon the City agreeing to construct the trailhead in the future and to maintain the facilities associated with the future trailhead, including a parking lot, a right-of-way for pedestrian walkway and bicycle path and a 10-foot wide reserved public pedestrian w...
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