REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 15, 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
RANDALL MORRISON, PE, Deputy City Engineer
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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HEARING - Regarding the vacation of portions of N. Parkway Drive and N. Lafayette Avenue, north of W. Weldon Avenue Alignment (Council District 3).
1. ***RESOLUTION - Ordering the vacation of portions of N. Parkway Drive and N. Lafayette Avenue, north of W. Weldon Avenue Alignment.
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council conduct the required public hearing and at the close of the hearing, adopt the attached resolution ordering the vacation of portions of North Parkway Drive and North Lafayette Avenue, north of West Weldon Avenue Alignment, as described in Exhibit "A" and shown in Exhibit "B" of the attached resolution.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The State of California is requesting the vacation of portions of North Parkway Drive and North Lafayette Avenue, north of West Weldon Avenue Alignment as described in Exhibit "A" and shown in Exhibit "B" of the attached resolution. The proposed vacation is needed to accommodate the realignment of State Route 99 due to High Speed Rail construction.
BACKGROUND
The proposed vacation is needed to accommodate the realignment of State Route 99 due to High Speed Rail construction. The public street right-of-way being vacated is described in Exhibit "A" and shown in Exhibit "B" of the attached resolution. The realignment of State Route 99 will encroach onto a portion of existing North Parkway Drive, leaving a remnant portion that can no longer function as a public street. The public street access being eliminated on North Parkway Drive...
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