REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 10, 2018
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Engineering Division - Chief Surveyor Section
SUBJECT
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HEARING - To vacate a public utility easement on the northwest corner of East Church Avenue and South Chestnut Avenue. (Council District 5)
1. ***RESOLUTION - Ordering the vacation of a public utility easement on the northwest corner of East Church Avenue and South Chestnut Avenue (Subject to Mayor's veto)
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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 a public utility easement on the northwest corner of East Church Avenue and South Chestnut Avenue as shown on Exhibit "A" of the attached resolution.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Embree Asset Group, Inc. is requesting the vacation of a public utility easement on the northwest corner of East Church Avenue and South Chestnut Avenue. The purpose of this vacation is to satisfy a condition of approval associated with site plan D-16-111, which is the site development plan for the construction of a Dollar General department store.
BACKGROUND
The proposed vacation of a public utility easement as shown in Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution is located in Lots 24 and 24, and the south 65.00 feet of Lots 16 and 23 of Tract No. 1026 - Marigold Acres filed April 21, 1948 in Volume 14 of Plat maps, at Page 8, Fresno County Records. This public utility easement was dedicated and accepted by said Tract No. 1026 to accommodate a pole line for overhead utilities. The site development plan D-16-111 proposes to construct a Dollar General department store with onsite parking. The proposed location of the structure is in conflict with this public utility easement. The exist...
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