REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
August 3, 2017
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Interim Director
Public Works Department
BY: 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
CATHY RODRIGUEZ, Senior Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate Services Section
SUBJECT
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Actions related to selling an abandoned water well property number (PS-218) to Mr. Eugene N. Sibley and Cecilia R. Sibley (County of Fresno):
1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061 (B) (3) and Categorical Exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15312 for the sale of an abandoned water well property
2. Approve the sale of an abandoned water well property known as APN 445-234-01T (PS-218) located at 2764 N. Sixth Street to Mr. Eugene N. Sibley and Cecilia R. Sibley
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends Council adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061 (B) (3) for the sale of an abandoned water well property located at 2764 North Sixth Street to Mr. Eugene N. Sibley and Cecilia R. Sibley; and authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the transaction.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In order to eliminate maintenance costs and return land to the tax roll, it is proposed the City sell an abandoned water well property to Mr. Eugene N. Sibley and Cecilia R. Sibley. The site contains approximately 6,600 square feet and is located at 2764 North Sixth Street. The property has adequate size and shape to construct a house. On May 1, 2017, staff advertised the property for sale by a Sealed Bid Auction. Mr. and Mrs. Sibley submitted the high bid of $32,520. The property is being sold "as is" and Mr. and Mrs. Sibley provided a cashier's...
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